Satoshi Yamamoto

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Satoshi Yamamoto (Japanese:山本サトシYamamoto Satoshi, born December 17, 1965 in Kyoto) is a Japanese illustrator. He is best known for illustratingPokémon Adventures fromVolume 10 onward. Aside from his work on various Pokémon manga, he has also illustrated some cards for thePokémon Trading Card Game.

In 2016, Yamamoto andKusaka were both awarded the Comic-Con International's Inkpot Award.^[3] Later that year, they were also awarded theMejor Kodoma Manga award in the XXIISalón del Manga de Barcelona.^[4]

Yamamoto has mentioned that he uses theScale World figures as a direct reference when drawing characters for his manga, such asNemona.^[5]

Artwork

This is a collection of official Pokémon artwork drawn by Yamamoto.

Draft pages

This is a collection of draft pages that Yamamoto has publicly released for the Pokémon manga he is an artist on.

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Animation

This is a collection of art for animation that Yamamoto has contributed to.

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CoroCoro promotional art^[6]

Pokémon manga illustrated by Satoshi Yamamoto

Cards illustrated by Satoshi Yamamoto

Trivia

Satoshi Yamamoto's favorite Pokémon isSwalot.^[7]
In theX & Y arc ofPokémon Adventures, Hidenori Kusaka and Satoshi Yamamoto have their names written as "HidenoriXsaka and SatoshiYamamoto" (including the bold letters) at the start of the manga volumes.