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'''Chuang Yi''' is a publishing company based in {{pmin|Singapore}} that has the license to distribute various [[Pokémon manga]]. Founded in 1990, Chuang Yi distributes its various titles to {{pmin|Singapore}}, Malaysia, {{pmin|South Asia|India}}, {{pmin|the Philippines}}, {{pmin|Indonesia}} and {{pmin|Thailand}}. Chuang Yi also distributes its products to Australia and {{pmin|New Zealand}} through {{wp|Madman Entertainment}}.
'''Chuang Yi Publishing Pte Ltd.''' was a publishing company based in {{pmin|Singapore}} that had the license to translate and distribute various [[Pokémon manga]] in English. Founded in 1990, Chuang Yi distributed its various titles to {{pmin|Singapore}}, {{pmin|Malaysia}}, {{pmin|South Asia|India}}, {{pmin|the Philippines}}, {{pmin|Indonesia}} and {{pmin|Thailand}}. Chuang Yi also distributed its products to {{pmin|Australia}} and {{pmin|New Zealand}} through {{wp|Madman Entertainment}}. In early 2014 the company entered voluntary liquidation and ended their manga publishing business. [[Shogakukan Asia]] appeared as their successor.


Chuang Yi is best known for their ongoing publication of [[Pokémon Adventures]], which has continued even after [[VIZ Media]] ceased production of their first edition of the manga. Chuang Yi also translates several manga series into English which have never been translated by VIZ Media, such as [[Pokémon Pocket Monsters]] and [[Pokémon Gold & Silver: The Golden Boys|Golden Boys]].
Chuang Yi were best known for their publication of [[Pokémon Adventures]], which continued even after [[VIZ Media]] stopped production of their first edition of the manga. Chuang Yi also translated several manga series into English which have never been licensed by VIZ Media, such as [[Pokémon Pocket Monsters]] and [[Pokémon Gold & Silver: The Golden Boys]].


==Publishing format==
==Publishing format==
Many of Chuang Yi's older titles are published in a left-to-right format with reversed artwork. Titles with this treatment include [[The Electric Tale of Pikachu]], [[Pokémon Adventures]] and [[Magical Pokémon Journey]]. Newer titles, however, such as [[Pokémon Gold & Silver: The Golden Boys]] and [[Phantom Thief Pokémon 7]] have been published in a right-to-left format, retaining the original reading format from the Japanese version.
Many of Chuang Yi's older titles were published in a left-to-right format with reversed artwork. Titles which were flipped include [[The Electric Tale of Pikachu]], [[Magical Pokémon Journey]] and most of [[Pokémon Adventures]]. Later titles, however, such as [[Pokémon Gold & Silver: The Golden Boys]] and [[Phantom Thief Pokémon 7]] were published in a right-to-left format, retaining the original reading format from the Japanese version.


==Pokémon titles distributed by Chuang Yi==
==Pokémon titles licensed by Chuang Yi==
*{{ma|Arceus and the Jewel of Life}} (movie adaptation)
===Manga===
*[[Ash and Pikachu]]
* [[Ash & Pikachu]]
*{{ma|Destiny Deoxys}} (movie adaptation)
* [[The Electric Tale of Pikachu]]
*[[The Electric Tale of Pikachu]]
* [[Magical Pokémon Journey]]
*{{ma|Jirachi: Wish Maker}} (movie adaptation)
* [[Phantom Thief Pokémon 7]]
*[[Let's Find Pokémon!|Let's Find Pokémon - Fun at the Amusement Park]]
* [[Pokémon Adventures]] (volume 1-41)
*{{ma|Lucario and the Mystery of Mew}} (movie adaptation)
* [[Pokémon Battle Frontier]]
*[[Magical Pokémon Journey]]
* [[Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure!]]
*[[Pikachu Short Stories]]
* [[Pokémon Gold & Silver: The Golden Boys]]
*[[Pokémon Adventures]]
* [[Pokémon Gotta Catch 'Em All]] (first three volumes only)
*[[Pokémon Battle Frontier]]
* [[Pokémon Pocket Monsters]]
*[[Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure!]]
* [[Pokémon Ruby-Sapphire]]
*[[Pokémon Gold & Silver: The Golden Boys]]
* Movie adaptations
*Pokémon Omnibus
** {{ma|Jirachi: Wish Maker}}
*[[Pokémon Pocket Monsters]]
** {{ma|Destiny Deoxys}}
*{{ma|Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea}} (movie adaptation)
** {{ma|Lucario and the Mystery of Mew}}
*[[Pokémon Ruby-Sapphire]]
** {{ma|Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea}}
** {{ma|The Rise of Darkrai}}
** {{ma|Giratina and the Sky Warrior}}
** {{ma|Arceus and the Jewel of Life}}
** {{ma|Zoroark: Master of Illusions}}
** {{ma|White—Victini and Zekrom}}
 
===Other===
* [[Pikachu's Short Stories]]
* [[Pokémon Activity Books]]
**  For the Pokedex!
**  Duel tastic Colour Book
**  Pokedots
**  The Great Escape
**  For the Pokedex!
**  The Trainer's Colour Manual
* [[Pokémon Omnibus]] (volume 1 and 2)
* [[Pokémon Omnibus: Diamond and Pearl]]
* [[Let's find Pokémon!]]
* [[Pokémon Origami]] (1 and 2)
* [[Pokémon Colouring Book]] (1, 2 and 3)


==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.chuangyi.com.sg/new2/index.php Chuang Yi's official website]
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20130812163041/http://www.chuangyi.com.sg/new2/index.php Chuang Yi's official website]
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Revision as of 15:14, 22 January 2017

Chuang Yi's logo

Chuang Yi Publishing Pte Ltd. was a publishing company based in Singapore that had the license to translate and distribute various Pokémon manga in English. Founded in 1990, Chuang Yi distributed its various titles to Singapore, Malaysia, India, the Philippines, Indonesia and Thailand. Chuang Yi also distributed its products to Australia and New Zealand through Madman Entertainment. In early 2014 the company entered voluntary liquidation and ended their manga publishing business. Shogakukan Asia appeared as their successor.

Chuang Yi were best known for their publication of Pokémon Adventures, which continued even after VIZ Media stopped production of their first edition of the manga. Chuang Yi also translated several manga series into English which have never been licensed by VIZ Media, such as Pokémon Pocket Monsters and Pokémon Gold & Silver: The Golden Boys.

Publishing format

Many of Chuang Yi's older titles were published in a left-to-right format with reversed artwork. Titles which were flipped include The Electric Tale of Pikachu, Magical Pokémon Journey and most of Pokémon Adventures. Later titles, however, such as Pokémon Gold & Silver: The Golden Boys and Phantom Thief Pokémon 7 were published in a right-to-left format, retaining the original reading format from the Japanese version.

Pokémon titles licensed by Chuang Yi

Manga

Other

External links

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Authors and illustrators: Akihito TodaBill MichaelsGregg SaconHiroshi TakaseHoward DewinJason R. Rich
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