Ken Sugimori is a Japanese video game designer and illustrator born on January 27, 1966 in Tokyo, Japan. He is best known for having designed and drawn all 151 characters in the original Pokemon franchise. He has since worked on many other aspects of the franchise, including the films, manga, and card games.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M
About
Japanese video game designer and Illustrator most famous for having designed and drawn all 151 characters in the original Pokemon franchise. He has worked on many incarnations of the franchise, including the films, manga and card games.
Before Fame
He worked as an Illustrator on the Gaming fanzine Game Freak in the early-to-mid 80's. He later had a hand in the development of the 1989 arcade game Mendel Palace.
Trivia
He has also done illustration and art design work for the Super Smash Bros. series of video games.
Family Life
He as born in Tokyo, Japan.
Associated With
He and Satoshi Tajiri are two of the co-creators of the Pokemon franchise.