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'''Toshinao Aoki''' (Japanese: '''青木俊直''') was an illustrator for the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]]. His first card, {{TCG ID|Wizards Promo|Surfing Pikachu|28}}, was released for the {{wp|Japan Railways Group}} Train Rally in August of 1997, and his final cards were part of the {{TCG|EX FireRed & LeafGreen}} expansion in April seven years later. Even though he is no longer an illustrator, his artwork is still being used. In the {{TCG|Rising Rivals}} and {{TCG|Beat of the Frontier}} expansions, a few of his illustrations were featured as the {{TCG|retro cards}} from those sets. In addition to Pokémon cards, his artwork was featured in the | '''Toshinao Aoki''' (Japanese: '''青木俊直''') was an illustrator for the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]]. His first card, {{TCG ID|Wizards Promo|Surfing Pikachu|28}}, was released for the {{wp|Japan Railways Group}} Train Rally in August of 1997, and his final cards were part of the {{TCG|EX FireRed & LeafGreen}} expansion in April seven years later. Even though he is no longer an illustrator, his artwork is still being used. In the {{TCG|Rising Rivals}} and {{TCG|Beat of the Frontier}} expansions, a few of his illustrations were featured as the {{TCG|retro cards}} from those sets. In addition to Pokémon cards, his artwork was featured in the [[Pokémon Tales]] books "Pikachu's Day", "Lapras Makes a Friend", "I'm Not Pikachu", and "Wake Up, Lugia!". In total, he illustrated {{PAGESINCATEGORY:Illus. by Toshinao Aoki}} cards for the trading card game. For a list of cards he illustrated, go [[:Category:Illus. by Toshinao Aoki|here]]. | ||
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Revision as of 18:38, 7 August 2009
Toshinao Aoki (Japanese: 青木俊直) was an illustrator for the Pokémon Trading Card Game. His first card, Surfing Pikachu, was released for the Japan Railways Group Train Rally in August of 1997, and his final cards were part of the EX FireRed & LeafGreen expansion in April seven years later. Even though he is no longer an illustrator, his artwork is still being used. In the Rising Rivals and Beat of the Frontier expansions, a few of his illustrations were featured as the retro cards from those sets. In addition to Pokémon cards, his artwork was featured in the Pokémon Tales books "Pikachu's Day", "Lapras Makes a Friend", "I'm Not Pikachu", and "Wake Up, Lugia!". In total, he illustrated 56 cards for the trading card game. For a list of cards he illustrated, go here.