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===Monthly issues===
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Beginning in September 1999, VIZ Media released the ''Red, Green & Blue'' arc and the {{arc|Yellow}} as a series of monthly comic books, preceding their collected volume releases of the manga. In total, 18 monthly single issues were released of the ''Red, Green & Blue'' arc.
Beginning in September 1999, VIZ Media released the ''Red, Green & Blue'' arc and the {{MangaArc|Yellow}} as a series of monthly comic books, preceding their collected volume releases of the manga. In total, 18 monthly single issues were released of the ''Red, Green & Blue'' arc.


===Omnibus releases===
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An omnibus release of the ''Red, Green & Blue'' arc was released by Shogakukan in July 2017, with a total of two volumes. These volumes were later released in English by [[Shogakukan Asia]] in July 2018 under the title "Pokémon Adventures RGB".
An omnibus release of the ''Red, Green & Blue'' arc was released by Shogakukan in July 2017, with a total of two volumes. These volumes were later released in English by [[Shogakukan Asia]] in July 2018 under the title "Pokémon Adventures RGB".


Beginning in June 2014, {{pmin|France|European French}} publisher Kurokawa began releasing the ''Red, Green & Blue'' arc and the {{arc|Yellow}} together as a series of three omnibus volumes. While the ''Red, Green & Blue'' arc and {{arc|Yellow}} had been previously released in France by publisher Glénat, these volumes feature a new translation. Kurokawa's omnibus volumes contain all the adventure route maps from the original Japanese volumes, but lack the character introduction pages from the beginning of the volumes.
Beginning in June 2014, {{pmin|France|European French}} publisher Kurokawa began releasing the ''Red, Green & Blue'' arc and the {{MangaArc|Yellow}} together as a series of three omnibus volumes. While the ''Red, Green & Blue'' arc and {{MangaArc|Yellow}} had been previously released in France by publisher Glénat, these volumes feature a new translation. Kurokawa's omnibus volumes contain all the adventure route maps from the original Japanese volumes, but lack the character introduction pages from the beginning of the volumes.


===Chapters===
===Chapters===

Revision as of 22:18, 26 August 2023

 

Pokémon Adventures
Yellow arc
Red, Green & Blue
Red, Green and Blue Adventures.png
Red, Green, and Blue with their starter Pokémon
Chapters 40
(PS001 - PS040)
Region Kanto
Preceded by None
Followed by Yellow arc

Red, Green & Blue, officially styled as The First Chapter: Red, Green, and Blue (Japanese: 第一章 赤 ・ 緑 ・ 青編 The First Chapter: Red, Green, and Blue) is the first story arc of the Pokémon Adventures manga, consisting of forty chapters and spanning three volumes. It was authored by 日下秀憲 Hidenori Kusaka and illustrated by 真斗 Mato. It began serialization in March 1997, and ended in May 1998.

The arc features the journeys of Red and Blue through Kanto, conquering the eight Gyms and the Pokémon League. Later, a third Trainer, Green, comes into the plot. Together, they destroy Team Rocket, an evil organization that uses Pokémon for illegal actions. Red also assists Blaine in capturing Mewtwo and saves a young girl from wild Pokémon in Viridian Forest. Eventually, Red defeats Blue in the Pokémon League tournament and becomes a Champion.

Volumes

Monthly issues

Main article: List of Pokémon Adventures monthly issues → Red, Green & Blue chapter

Beginning in September 1999, VIZ Media released the Red, Green & Blue arc and the Yellow arc as a series of monthly comic books, preceding their collected volume releases of the manga. In total, 18 monthly single issues were released of the Red, Green & Blue arc.

Omnibus releases

Main article: List of Pokémon Adventures omnibus volumes

An omnibus release of the Red, Green & Blue arc was released by Shogakukan in July 2017, with a total of two volumes. These volumes were later released in English by Shogakukan Asia in July 2018 under the title "Pokémon Adventures RGB".

Beginning in June 2014, European French publisher Kurokawa began releasing the Red, Green & Blue arc and the Yellow arc together as a series of three omnibus volumes. While the Red, Green & Blue arc and Yellow arc had been previously released in France by publisher Glénat, these volumes feature a new translation. Kurokawa's omnibus volumes contain all the adventure route maps from the original Japanese volumes, but lack the character introduction pages from the beginning of the volumes.

Chapters

Main article: List of chapters in the Yellow arc of Pokémon Adventures

Important events

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Main article: Timeline of events in the first chapter of Pokémon Adventures

Party changes

Additions

The following Pokémon are obtained:

Evolutions

The following Pokémon evolve:

Removals

The following Pokémon are removed or given away:

Gym Battles

Red, Blue, and Green defeat the following Gym Leaders:

Only Blaine is never battled at any point.


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