Ken Sugimori, best known as the character designer and art director of Pokémon, has been around since the inception of the franchise. In a translation provided by Siliconera recently, the ...

To get it online, artwork had to be scanned and digitized. This is how Pokémon designer and lead artist Ken Sugimori’s watercolor Pokémon paintings eventually made their way online ...

The collection of designs includes better-looking versions of every Pokemon artist Ken Sugimori helped design, so all 251 from the first two generations. You can see below just how striking the ...

Ken Sugimori (left) and Satoshi Tajiri (right) helped to bring Pokémon to life. In the middle is the magazine they both worked on. Pokémon was invented by a Japanese man named Satoshi Tajiri and ...

In the past, Ken Sugimori got honest about his work on Pokemon and how its monsters are created. The designer was asked specifically about the thought process behind each starter group ...

It may be entry #112 in the Pokédex, but according to Ken Sugimori – the primary designer ... Pokémon inside the many Rhydon statues that Pokemon Gyms are adorned with. Using an Old Rod ...

Key illustrators and designers behind the creation of Pokémon in Ken Sugimori, Atsuko Nishida, and Koji Nishino recently got together to talk all-things Pikachu in a big interview with Yomiuri.

Pokémon were invented by a Japanese man named Satoshi Tajiri and his friend Ken Sugimori, first appearing in a Nintendo game in 1996. It was so popular the characters now appear in TV series ...

In a recent interview, three of the main creative forces behind Pikachu’s design — Game Freak co-founder Ken Sugimori, character designer Atsuko Nishida, and game designer Koji Nishino ...