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Ken Sugimori

Writer, Additional CreditsBorn January 27, 1966 (59 years)
Ken Sugimori is a Japanese video game designer, illustrator, manga artist, and director. He is most famous as the character designer and art director for the Pokémon franchise. Sugimori is also credited with the art direction for other titles, including Pulseman. Sugimori drew and finalized all of the original 151 Pokémon. He has worked on the various Pokémon films, trading cards, and other games like the Super Smash Bros. series.

Known For

  • Pokémon
  • Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back
  • Pokemon 4Ever: Celebi - Voice of the Forest
  • Pokémon the Movie: White - Victini and Zekrom
  • Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened
  • Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel
  • Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life
  • Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai
  • Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea
  • Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior
  • Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction
  • Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice
  • Pokémon: Zoroark: Master of Illusions
  • Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram
  • Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages

Filmography

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