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Ken Sugimori
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Ken Sugimori is known for
Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back (1998)
,
Pokémon: Detective Pikachu (2019)
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Pokémon (1997)
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Known for
Pokémon: Detective Pikachu
6.5
Writer
2019
Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back
6.4
Writer
1998
Pokémon
7.6
TV Series
Writer
(creator)
1997–2019 • 995 eps
Pokémon the Movie 2000
6.1
Animation Department
1999
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Writer
53
Animation Department
42
Art Department
38
Additional Crew
26
Art Director
13
Director
2
Thanks
8
Archive Footage
1
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Writer
Previous
53
Pokémon Pokopia
8.5
Video Game
Writer
2026
Pokétoon
7.3
TV Series
characters
(uncredited)
2020–2026
Pokémon: Detective Pikachu
6.5
based on "Pokémon" created by
2019
Pokémon
7.6
TV Series
created by
original characters
creator
(creator, creator) ...
1997–2019
995 episodes
Pokèmanji
Short
characters
2017
The Strongest Duo! Citron and Dent!!
7.8
Video
creator
2016
Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel
5.9
created by
2016
Pokémon: Mega Evolution
7.6
TV Mini Series
creator
2014–2015
4 episodes
Pikachu and the Pokémon Music Squad
6.0
Short
characters
2015
Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages
5.9
original concept
2015
Hoopa, the Mischief Pokémon
5.9
Video
creator
2015
Pikachu, What's This Key?
6.5
Short
creator
2014
Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction
5.5
original concept
2014
Diancie - Princess of the Diamond Domain
5.5
Video
creator
2014
Iris VS Ibuki! The Road to Become a Dragon Master!!
7.6
Video
creator
2014
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Animation Department
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42
Sakura Wars: The Animation
6.2
TV Series
original character designer
2020
1 episode
Sakura Wars
7.6
Video Game
guest character designer: Peanut
2019
Pokémon: Detective Pikachu
6.5
designer: Pokemon
2019
Pokémon Ultra Moon
7.3
Video Game
character designer: Pokémon
2017
Pokémon Ultra Sun
7.2
Video Game
character designer: Pokémon
2017
Pokémon Moon
7.5
Video Game
character designer: Pokémon
2016
Pokémon Sun
7.5
Video Game
character designer: Pokémon
2016
Pokémon Alpha Sapphire
8.3
Video Game
character design director: Pokémon
2014
Pokémon Omega Ruby
8.2
Video Game
character design director: Pokémon
2014
Pokémon X
7.7
Video Game
character design director: Pokémon
design coordinator: Pokémon
2013
Pokémon Y
7.8
Video Game
character design director: Pokémon
design coordinator: Pokémon
2013
Pokémon Origins
7.8
TV Mini Series
original character designer
2013
2 episodes
Pokémon Black Version 2
8.3
Video Game
character designer: Pokémon
2012
Pokémon White Version 2
8.2
Video Game
character designer: Pokémon
2012
Pokémon Black Version
7.9
Video Game
character designer: Pokémon
2010
Art Department
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Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle
6.4
conceptual character artist
2020
Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us
6.3
conceptual character artist: Game Freak
2018
Pokémon Ultra Moon
7.3
Video Game
design artist
2017
Pokémon Ultra Sun
7.2
Video Game
design artist
2017
Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!
6.3
conceptual character artist
2017
Pokémon Moon
7.5
Video Game
lead graphics designer: Trainer
2016
Pokémon Sun
7.5
Video Game
lead graphics designer: Trainer
2016
Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon
7.1
Video Game
package illustrator
2015
Pokémon HeartGold Version
8.8
Video Game
graphics supervisor
2009
Pokémon SoulSilver Version
8.8
Video Game
graphics supervisor
2009
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky
8.2
Video Game
package illustration
2009
Pokémon Platinum Version
8.5
Video Game
designer & graphic designer: Pokémon
2008
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time
7.5
Video Game
package illustrator
2007
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Darkness
7.7
Video Game
package illustrator
2007
Pokémon Diamond Version
8.0
Video Game
designer and graphic designer: Pokémon
2006
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