{"product_id":"pokemon-adventures-collectors-edition-vol-5","title":"Pokémon Adventures Collector's Edition, Vol. 5","description":"\u003cb\u003eAll your favorite Pokémon game characters jump out of the screen into the pages of this action-packed manga!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA stylish new omnibus edition of the best-selling \u003ci\u003ePokémon Adventures\u003c\/i\u003e manga, collecting all the original volumes of the series you know and love. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Pokémon Gym Leader exhibition matches have begun. Trainer Gold and Trainer Silver both want to discover the identity of a masked man plotting to invade the stadium. But Silver might have an agenda too! And then, in the first chapters of the \u003ci\u003eRuby \u0026amp; Sapphire\u003c\/i\u003e arc, Ruby wants to do what his Gym Leader father never did--win Pokémon Contests! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCollects the original \u003ci\u003ePokémon Adventures\u003c\/i\u003e volumes 13, 14 \u0026amp; 15!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHidenori Kusaka is the writer for VIZ Media's \u003ci\u003ePokémon Adventures\u003c\/i\u003e. Running continuously for over 20 years, \u003ci\u003ePokémon Adventures\u003c\/i\u003e is the only manga series to completely cover all the \u003ci\u003ePokémon \u003c\/i\u003egames and has become one of the most popular series of all time. Kusaka is currently working on the 14th story arc, \u003ci\u003ePokémon: Sun \u0026amp; Moon\u003c\/i\u003e. In addition to writing manga, he also edits children's books and plans mixed-media projects for Shogakukan's children's magazines. He uses the Pokémon Electrode as his author portrait. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSatoshi Yamamoto is the artist for VIZ Media's \u003ci\u003ePokémon Adventures\u003c\/i\u003e, which he began working on in 2001, starting with volume 10. Yamamoto launched his manga career in 1993 with the horror-action title \u003ci\u003eKimen Senshi\u003c\/i\u003e, which ran in Shogakukan's \u003ci\u003eWeekly Shonen Sunday \u003c\/i\u003emagazine, followed by the series \u003ci\u003eKaze no Denshosha\u003c\/i\u003e. He is currently working on the 14th story arc in the Pokémon series, \u003ci\u003ePokémon: Sun \u0026amp; Moon\u003c\/i\u003e. Yamamoto's favorite manga creators\/artists include Fujiko Fujio (\u003ci\u003eDoraemon)\u003c\/i\u003e, Yukinobu Hoshino (\u003ci\u003e2001 Nights\u003c\/i\u003e) and Katsuhiro Otomo (\u003ci\u003eAkira\u003c\/i\u003e). He loves films, monsters, mysteries, punk rock music and livin' the good life. He uses the Pokémon Swalot as his artist portrait.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Viz Media","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50593210466578,"sku":"9781974711253","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_c497b9d3-6268-42df-ae6c-e70bbee23c3a.jpg?v=1732113062","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/pokemon-adventures-collectors-edition-vol-5","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}