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===Mini-volumes===
===Mini-volumes===
{{main|List of Pokémon Black and White volumes}}
{{main|List of Pokémon Black and White volumes}}
Before the collection of rounds from the ''Black & White'' chapter of Pokémon Adventures began in {{PAV|43}} in Japan, the rounds were collected directly from the magazine publications into mini-graphic novels by [[VIZ Media]] in North America. These volumes, published under the title '''''Pokémon Black and White''''' and advertised as "a Pokémon Adventures special edition", retail for $4.99 USD and contain about three or four rounds each. The first two volumes were released on July 5, 2011 with subsequent volumes following until the release volume 20 which was released on February 3, 2015.
Before the collection of rounds from the ''Black & White'' chapter of Pokémon Adventures began in {{PAV|43}} in Japan, the rounds were collected directly from the magazine publications into mini-graphic novels by [[VIZ Media]] in North America. These volumes, published under the title '''''Pokémon Black and White''''' and advertised as "a Pokémon Adventures special edition", retail for $4.99 USD and contain about three or four rounds each. The first two volumes were released on July 5, 2011 with subsequent volumes following until the release of volume 20 which was released on February 3, 2015.


A [[Manga boxed sets#Black & White chapter|box set]] of the first eight volumes was released on October 2, 2012 including a special full-color poster. A second box set, containing volumes 9 through 14, was released on September 2, 2014.
A [[Manga boxed sets#Black & White chapter|box set]] of the first eight volumes was released on October 2, 2012 including a special full-color poster. A second box set, containing volumes 9 through 14, was released on September 2, 2014. The third and final box set, containing volumes 15 through 20 was released on September 1, 2015.


====In other languages====
====In other languages====
=====French=====
=====French=====
{{main|List of Pokémon Black and White volumes (France)}}
{{main|List of Pokémon Black and White volumes (France)}}
A French translation of the ''Black & White'' chapter has been produced separately in {{pmin|France}} by publisher Kurokawa. Unlike the VIZ Media versions, which are slimmer than a typical volume and only contain three or four rounds, the French versions are a more typical volume size and contain about eight rounds each. Like VIZ Media's version, these are collected directly from the magazine publication. The first of these volumes was published in September 2011.
A French translation of the ''Black & White'' chapter has been produced separately in {{pmin|France}} by publisher Kurokawa. Unlike the VIZ Media versions, which are slimmer than a typical volume and only contain three or four rounds, the French versions are a more typical volume size and contain about eight rounds each. Like VIZ Media's version, these are collected directly from the magazine publication. The first of these volumes was published in September 2011 with subsequent releases until the release of Volume 9 on October 9, 2014.


===Rounds===
===Rounds===

Revision as of 18:14, 5 February 2016

HeartGold & SoulSilver arc
Pokémon Adventures
Black 2 & White 2 arc
Black & White
BW chapter.png
Several characters
Chapters 64
(PS461 - PS524)
Region Unova
Preceded by HeartGold & SoulSilver arc
Followed by Black 2 & White 2 arc

Black & White (Japanese: 第10章 ブラック ・ ホワイト編 The Tenth Chapter: Black and White) is the tenth chapter of the Pokémon Adventures manga.

This chapter follows the adventures of Black, who is on a quest to become the Champion of the Pokémon League. He is joined by White, a young woman who owns the Pokémon acting company, the BW Agency, and aims to raise the best Pokémon actor. As they go through the Unova region they encounter the group Team Plasma, who aim to free Pokémon from Trainers, and the mysterious N.

Volumes

Mini-volumes

Main article: List of Pokémon Black and White volumes

Before the collection of rounds from the Black & White chapter of Pokémon Adventures began in Volume 43 in Japan, the rounds were collected directly from the magazine publications into mini-graphic novels by VIZ Media in North America. These volumes, published under the title Pokémon Black and White and advertised as "a Pokémon Adventures special edition", retail for $4.99 USD and contain about three or four rounds each. The first two volumes were released on July 5, 2011 with subsequent volumes following until the release of volume 20 which was released on February 3, 2015.

A box set of the first eight volumes was released on October 2, 2012 including a special full-color poster. A second box set, containing volumes 9 through 14, was released on September 2, 2014. The third and final box set, containing volumes 15 through 20 was released on September 1, 2015.

In other languages

French
Main article: List of Pokémon Black and White volumes (France)

A French translation of the Black & White chapter has been produced separately in France by publisher Kurokawa. Unlike the VIZ Media versions, which are slimmer than a typical volume and only contain three or four rounds, the French versions are a more typical volume size and contain about eight rounds each. Like VIZ Media's version, these are collected directly from the magazine publication. The first of these volumes was published in September 2011 with subsequent releases until the release of Volume 9 on October 9, 2014.

Rounds

Main article: List of rounds in the tenth chapter of Pokémon Adventures
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