Pokémon Black and White volume 1 (France)

If you were looking for the the first volume of the VIZ Media translation of the Black & White arc, see Pokémon Black and White volume 1.

Volume 1 is the first volume published in France by Kurokawa compiling rounds from the Black & White arc of the Pokémon Adventures manga created by 日下秀憲 Hidenori Kusaka and 山本サトシ Satoshi Yamamoto. As the Black & White chapter has not yet been published in graphic novel format in Japan, the rounds in this volume come directly from the magazine publication of Pokémon Adventures.

Publications

Rounds

• Adventure 1: Fussing and Fighting
• Adventure 2: Choices
• Adventure 3: A Nickname for Tepig
• Adventure 4: Black's First Trainer Battle
• Adventure 5: Lights, Camera, Action
• Adventure 6: An Odd Speech
• Adventure 7: Letting Go
• Adventure 8: Listening to Pokémon

Important events

• Black starts his journey to beat the Pokémon League.
• Cheren and Bianca set off on their journeys to tell Black about the broken Pokédexes.
• Black meets Hiker Andy and learns about Triple Battles.
• Black meets White, the president and manager of the Pokémon talent agency, the BW Agency.
• White forcefully employs Black into the BW Agency.
• Black & White encounter Team Plasma.
• Angered that Team Plasma's Ghetsis has caused people to release their Pokémon, Black tries to stop them from doing so again.
• Black is attacked by a young man who claims he can hear the voices of Pokémon.

Party Changes

Additions

• Black's Tepig "Tep" in ABW02.
• Cheren's Snivy in ABW02.
• Bianca's Oshawott in ABW02.
• Black's Galvantula "Tula" in ABW05; revealed in ABW07.

This article is part of Project Manga, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each series of Pokémon manga.