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'''Ash & Pikachu''' (''Satoshi to Pikachu'') is a manga based directly on the [[Pokémon anime]].
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'''Ash & Pikachu''' (Japanese: '''サトシとピカチュウ''' ''Satoshi and Pikachu'') is a [[Pokémon manga]] based directly on the [[Johto]] and some of the [[Hoenn]] seasons of the {{pkmn|anime}}. It is created by [[Takashi Teshirogi]].


Unlike the [[Electric Tale of Pikachu]], which takes certain aspects of the anime and retells the stories in new ways, Ash & Pikachu simply takes stills and pictures directly from the anime itself, assembles them sequentially, and adds word-bubbled for dialogue and sound effects.  The plot and characters of each chapter is 100% identical to a corresponding anime episode.
All six volumes of the manga were translated into English by [[Chuang Yi]] in Singapore.


An collection of it was released in North America, and six chapters were run in Nintendo Power magazine when [[Pokémon Red and Blue]] were first released.  Each issue also came with part of a strategy guide for the games.
==Differences between the anime and the manga==
This manga, while not having striking differences like ''[[The Electric Tale of Pikachu]]'', does put a few twists on certain episodes of the anime by retelling it in a fun way. For example, the second chapter of the first volume combines the [[EP157|Pokémon fortune-telling episode]] and [[EP158|Ash's match]] against [[Whitney]], but with a couple of changes.


Ash & Pikachu is made by [[Takashi Teshirogi]].
* [[Whitney]] is shown to have [[Whitney's grandmother|a grandmother]] living close to her in [[Goldenrod City]].
* During the [[Silver Conference]], [[Gary Oak]] uses a {{p|Nidoking}} instead of a {{p|Golem}}.


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==Trivia==
* In the English translation by [[Chuang Yi]], many anime [[Character of the day|characters of the day]] are referred to by their Japanese names and not the names that were used in the English dub.
 
==Related articles==
* [[List of Ash & Pikachu chapters]]
* [[List of Ash & Pikachu volumes]]
* [[Ash Ketchum]]
* [[Ash's Pikachu]]
 
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Latest revision as of 05:44, 30 September 2023

Ash & Pikachu Vol. 1

Ash & Pikachu (Japanese: サトシとピカチュウ Satoshi and Pikachu) is a Pokémon manga based directly on the Johto and some of the Hoenn seasons of the anime. It is created by Takashi Teshirogi.

All six volumes of the manga were translated into English by Chuang Yi in Singapore.

Differences between the anime and the manga

This manga, while not having striking differences like The Electric Tale of Pikachu, does put a few twists on certain episodes of the anime by retelling it in a fun way. For example, the second chapter of the first volume combines the Pokémon fortune-telling episode and Ash's match against Whitney, but with a couple of changes.

Trivia

  • In the English translation by Chuang Yi, many anime characters of the day are referred to by their Japanese names and not the names that were used in the English dub.

Related articles


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