Pokémon.
By: story and art by Toshihiro Ono.
Contributors: Roman, Annette.; Flanagan, William.
Series: Viz graphic novel
Publisher: Viz Communications
Published: 1999
Place of publication: San Francisco
Language: eng
Number of pages: 161
Subjects: Pokémon (Television program) -- Comic books, strips, etc.; Pokémon (Television program) -- Juvenile fiction.; Pokémon (Fictitious characters) -- Juvenile fiction.
Genres: Juvenile fiction.
Other titles: Pikachu shocks back; Pokémon (Television program)
Description: Ash Ketchum wants to be the greatest Pokémon master and decides to train Pikachu to be his first Pokémon partner. Excitement abounds when Pikachu gets separated from Ash. Charmander, Squirtle and Kangaskhan are called upon to help defeat Team Rocket and return Pikachu to Ash.
Notes: "Based on the animated series by Tsunekazu Ishihara & Satashi Tajiri."

"Rewrite, Annette Roman ; translator and editor, William Flanagan"--P. [2] of cover.