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'''Satoshi Yamamoto''' (Japanese: '''山本サトシ''' ''Yamamoto Satoshi'') is a Japanese illustrator. He is best known for illustrating [[Pokémon Adventures]] from {{PAV|10}} onwards. He has also illustrated [[W Mission Story: Pokémon Ranger - the Comic]], [[Darkrai Mission Story: Pokémon Ranger Batonnage - the Comic]], and some cards for the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]].
[[File:Satoshi Yamamoto.png|200px|thumb|right|Yamamoto's avatar<ref name=PokeSpeSite>[https://archive.is/TeGVr The official Pokémon Adventures website.]</ref>]]
[[File:Satoshi Yamamoto Picture.png|200px|thumb|right|Yamamoto in 2016<ref name=ComicCon2016Press>[https://archive.is/k4VoS Press release detailing Yamamoto and Kusaka's appearance at ComicCon 2016]</ref>]]
'''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 illustrating [[Pokémon Adventures]] from {{PAV|10}} onward. Aside from his work on various Pokémon manga, he has also illustrated some cards for the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]].
 
In 2016, Yamamoto and Kusaka were both awarded the Comic-Con International's Inkpot Award.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20230926191426/https://www.comic-con.org/awards/gallery/2016-photo-gallery 2016 Comic-Con Photo Gallery]</ref> Later that year, they were also awarded the {{tt|Mejor Kodoma Manga|Best Children's Manga}} award in the XXII {{wp|Salón del Manga de Barcelona}}.<ref>http://corocoro.tv/pokesp/story/0904/spain.html</ref>
 
Yamamoto has mentioned that he uses the [[Scale World]] figures as a direct reference when drawing characters for his manga, such as [[Nemona]].<ref name=ScaleWorldRef>[https://archive.is/akhq5 Yamamoto mentioning that he uses the Scale World figures as a direct reference when drawing characters for Pokémon Adventures.]</ref>
 
==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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<div>'''{{color2|000|M22}}''' <br> CoroCoro promotional art<ref name=M22PromoArt>[https://archive.is/JJVhf The CoroCoro site showcasing Yamamoto's artwork.]</ref></div>
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==Pokémon manga illustrated by Satoshi Yamamoto==
==Pokémon manga illustrated by Satoshi Yamamoto==
* [[Pokémon Adventures]] (2001-present)
* [[Pokémon Adventures]] (2001-present)
* [[W Mission Story: Pokémon Ranger - the Comic]]
* [[Pokémon Ranger the Comic: Double Mission]]
* [[Darkrai Mission Story: Pokémon Ranger Batonnage - the Comic]]
* [[Darkrai Mission Story: Pokémon Ranger Vatonage - the Comic]]


==See also==
==See also==
*[[:Category:Illus. by Satoshi Yamamoto|Cards illustrated by Satoshi Yamamoto]]
*[[:Category:Illus. by Satoshi Yamamoto|Cards illustrated by Satoshi Yamamoto]]


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==Trivia==
* Satoshi Yamamoto's favorite Pokémon is {{p|Swalot}}.<ref>[[Pokémon Adventures volume 15]] Message from Satoshi Yamamoto: ''"... I updated my image to a Swalot! From the very first moment I saw it, I thought its looks, Abilities and even type were just like me—so it's my favorite Pokémon."''</ref>
* In the {{MangaArc|X & Y}} of [[Pokémon Adventures]], Hidenori Kusaka and Satoshi Yamamoto have their names written as "Hidenori '''X'''saka and Satoshi '''Y'''amamoto" (including the bold letters) at the start of the manga volumes.
 
==External links==
* [https://twitter.com/satoshi_swalot Twitter]
 
==References==
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Yamamoto's avatar[1]
Yamamoto in 2016[2]

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 illustrating Pokémon Adventures from Volume 10 onward. Aside from his work on various Pokémon manga, he has also illustrated some cards for the Pokémon Trading Card Game.

In 2016, Yamamoto and Kusaka were both awarded the Comic-Con International's Inkpot Award.[3] Later that year, they were also awarded the Mejor Kodoma Manga award in the XXII Salón del Manga de Barcelona.[4]

Yamamoto has mentioned that he uses the Scale World figures as a direct reference when drawing characters for his manga, such as Nemona.[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.

Animation

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

M22 CoroCoro Promotional Artwork 5.jpg
M22
CoroCoro promotional art[6]

Pokémon manga illustrated by Satoshi Yamamoto

See also

Trivia

  • Satoshi Yamamoto's favorite Pokémon is Swalot.[7]
  • In the X & Y arc of Pokémon Adventures, Hidenori Kusaka and Satoshi Yamamoto have their names written as "Hidenori Xsaka and Satoshi Yamamoto" (including the bold letters) at the start of the manga volumes.

External links

References


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