Pokemon Adventures: Black and White 8 features story by Hidenori Kusaka and art by Satoshi Yamamoto.

Team Plasma's King, N, has shaken Black's faith in his relationship with his Pokemon. But just when Black is about to call it quits and go home, he gets a last-minute chance to earn the final Pokemon badge he needs to be eligible to compete in the Pokemon League! Black's friends Iris and Cheren are competing too. Unfortunately, kind and thoughtful Cheren is starting to change...