Kazuo Yazawa
Kazuo Yazawa (Japanese: やざわ かずお Kazuo Yazawa) is an illustrator for the Pokémon Trading Card Game who previously worked at Creatures Inc. He is credited as a graphic designer and 3D modeler for several Pokémon games, including the Pokémon Stadium series and Pokémon Ranger, among other titles.
Outside of the Pokémon franchise, Yazawa has worked at HAL Laboratory, Inc. as a sub-game designer, among other credits, on various Kirby series games.
TCG
He uses a three-dimensional style of art, using CG models with a similar look to the ones on games where he has worked as a Pokémon modeler. His first card was Pokémon Park from the Aquapolis expansion.
Thus far, Kazuo Yazawa has illustrated 6 cards. A full list of cards illustrated by him can be found here.
Cards illustrated
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Pokémon Park from Aquapolis
Game credits
| Title | Platform | Release date | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pokémon Stadium (Japanese) | Nintendo 64 | 1998-08-01 | Pokémon Modeler |
| Hey You, Pikachu! | Nintendo 64 | 1998-12-12 | Pokémon Modeling (CR.64MC) |
| Pokémon Snap | Nintendo 64 | 1999-03-21 | Modeling Staff |
| Pokémon Stadium | Nintendo 64 | 1999-04-30 | Pokémon Modeler |
| Pokémon Stadium 2 | Nintendo 64 | 2000-12-14 | Pokémon Modeler |
| Super Smash Bros. Melee | Nintendo Gamecube | 2001-11-21 | Design: Figure Modeling, Creatures Staff Management, Motion Design |
| Pokémon Colosseum | Nintendo Gamecube | 2003-11-21 | Lead 3D Pokémon Modeling |
| Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness | Nintendo Gamecube | 2005-08-04 | Lead Pokémon 3-D Modeling |
| Pokémon Ranger | Nintendo DS | 2006-03-23 | Graphic Designer |
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