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A new series of omnibus volumes featuring the {{bp|Ruby & Sapphire chapter (Adventures)|''Ruby & Sapphire'' chapter}} of {{bp|Pokémon Adventures}} is due to be released in Japan, just in time for the release of {{bp|Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire}}. | A new series of omnibus volumes featuring the {{bp|Ruby & Sapphire chapter (Adventures)|''Ruby & Sapphire'' chapter}} of {{bp|Pokémon Adventures}} is due to be released in Japan, just in time for the release of {{bp|Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire}}. | ||
The volumes will be released under {{bp|Shogakukan}}'s "My First Series" (マイファーストシリーズ) brand, which are bargain-priced volumes sold only in Japanese convenience stores. A total of four volumes will be released, beginning with volume one on October 24. All four volumes are expected to be released by the end of December. | The volumes will be released under {{bp|Shogakukan}}'s "My First Series" (マイファーストシリーズ) brand, which are bargain-priced volumes sold only in Japanese convenience stores. A total of four volumes will be released, beginning with {{bp|Pocket Monsters Special Ruby Sapphire volume 1|volume one}} on October 24. All four volumes are expected to be released by the end of December. | ||
Previously, an omnibus release of the ''Ruby & Sapphire'' chapter was planned in 2011, under Shogakukan's similar "My First Wide" brand of omnibus volumes. While {{bp|My First Wide: Pocket Monsters Special Ruby Sapphire Chapter volume 1|the first volume}} was released, it was quietly discontinued and the second and third volumes were cancelled, due to the depictions of earthquakes and tsunami in the ''Ruby & Sapphire'' chapter, which were considered inappropriate following the {{wp|2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami}}. {{bp|Satoshi Yamamoto}} has confirmed on his [https://twitter.com/satoshi_swalot/status/517440721674989569 his Twitter account] that the new forthcoming volumes have no connection to the 2011 releases, which have been permanently discontinued. | Previously, an omnibus release of the ''Ruby & Sapphire'' chapter was planned in 2011, under Shogakukan's similar "My First Wide" brand of omnibus volumes. While {{bp|My First Wide: Pocket Monsters Special Ruby Sapphire Chapter volume 1|the first volume}} was released, it was quietly discontinued and the second and third volumes were cancelled, due to the depictions of earthquakes and tsunami in the ''Ruby & Sapphire'' chapter, which were considered inappropriate following the {{wp|2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami}}. {{bp|Satoshi Yamamoto}} has confirmed on his [https://twitter.com/satoshi_swalot/status/517440721674989569 his Twitter account] that the new forthcoming volumes have no connection to the 2011 releases, which have been permanently discontinued. |
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