Pokmon Adventures (Ruby and Sapphire), Vol. 15
By (Author) Hidenori Kusaka
By (artist) Satoshi Yamamoto
15
Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc
VIZ Media - Children's
5th March 2013
2nd January 2014
United States
General
Fiction
741.5
Paperback
144
Width 127mm, Height 191mm, Spine 15mm
129g
Awesome adventures inspired by the best-selling Pokmon Ruby and Sapphire video games!
All your favorite Pokmon game characters jump out of the screen into the pages of this action-packed manga!
Rubys father Norman is the new Gym Leader of Petalburg City. But Ruby doesnt want to follow in his fathers footstepshe wants to win Pokmon Contests! Sapphires father Professor Birch is the local Pokmon researcher. But Sapphire is tired of gathering scientific datashe wants to win Pokmon battles! When Ruby and Sapphire meet, theyre more likely to hit each other than hit it off. But then Sapphire challenges Ruby to a competition... Which of them will achieve their dreams in just eighty days!
Meanwhile, what dastardly plan is Team Aqua up to...and how does it involve Sapphire!
Hidenori Kusaka is the writer for VIZ Medias Pokmon Adventures. Running continuously for over20 years, Pokmon Adventures is the only manga series to completely cover all the Pokmon games and has become one of the most popular series of all time. Kusaka is currently working on the 14th story arc, Pokmon: Sun & Moon. In addition to writing manga, he also edits childrens books and plans mixed-media projects for Shogakukans childrens magazines. He uses the Pokmon Electrode as his author portrait.
Satoshi Yamamoto is the artist for VIZ Medias Pokmon Adventures, which he began working on in 2001, starting with volume 10. Yamamoto launched his manga career in 1993 with the horror-action title Kimen Senshi, which ran in Shogakukans Weekly Shonen Sunday magazine, followed by the series Kaze no Denshosha. He is currently working on the 14th story arc in the Pokmon series, Pokmon: Sun & Moon. Yamamotos favorite manga creators/artists include Fujiko Fujio (Doraemon), Yukinobu Hoshino (2001 Nights) and Katsuhiro Otomo (Akira). He loves films, monsters, mysteries, punk rock music and livin the good life. He uses the Pokmon Swalot as his artist portrait.