1998, Aya Kusube. Mama, Papa and Granpa Gengar with their little Haunter from "ちいさなゴースト" (The little ghost) in the series "Pokémon Tales". Are we going to tweet lots of ghostly art this october? Yes. How refreshing XD
"Ghost Times" issue no. 2, hope you're not tired of staring at the woods, this is no Pokémon Sword and Shield nor a Galarian Ponyta but just a cute 2014 Phantump with his friends by the incomparable Aya Kusube! 4000px res available for download in the thread.
first of all... the Clefairy family is one of my favourite lines. Second... this month we'll also post the complete Crystal set Ken Sugimori did in 2000, starting with this Cleffa using Dizzy Punch against Aipom!
we had already posted this piece from the 2000 Crystal set by Ken Sugimori last year, but this fancy Snubbull and its Marill sidekick hadn't blessed your Twitter feed yet XD
This awesome Crystal art from the 2000 additional set by Ken Sugimori has been released digitally in a presskit accompanying the Virtual Console release of Pokémon Crystal in 2017. More Crystal art by Sugimori to come in the next weeks!
Rare Pichu and Shiny Pichu illustration from the Pokémon Crystal set Ken Sugimori did in 2000, scanned and enhanced by us, one more piece to re-build the Crystal set!
Possibly late 1997, awesome ancient-looking Kanto Map by the amazing Mitsuhiro Arita, made for the 1998 Pokémon Calendar. 5000px download mediafire.com/view/nbzoscl14… (20Mb)
Some highlights from the Kanto Map by the amazing Mitsuhiro Arita, made for the 1998 Pokémon Calendar.
"Ghost Times" issue no. 3! 2018, Psyduck in the style of Munch by Tomokazu Komiya. Made for the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum exhibition “Munch: A retrospective”. Also featured on a promotional Trading Card.
Along with Celebi, even Mew received a brand new watercolor artwork by Ken Sugimori for Pokémon Crystal in 2000. (Mew scanned and enhanced by us, Celebi comes from the official VC Crystal press kit)
"Ghost times" issue No. 4, Have you chosen your Halloween costume yet? Serena and Calem posing as trees in one of the 2015 "XY Pokémon Quiz" illustrations by Emiko Yoshino.
"Ghost Times" issue no. 5! 2018, Mimikyu in the style of Munch by Hasuno. Made for the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum exhibition “Munch: A retrospective”. Also featured on a promotional Trading Card.
"Ghost Times" Issue no. 6, Morty and Gengar by Ken Sugimori. Originally posted in 2001 on Game Freak's old website. Enhanced, upscaled and removed the background in case you need that XD
A crossover between the Crystal set and Ghost Times! XD Marina (Kris) and her Misdreavus by Ken Sugimori. Posted on the old Game Freak’s website in 2002, with the title 女の子とよなきポケモン “Girl and Screech Pokémon”, original file name “marina.jpg”
"Ghost Times" issue no.7 -1997, Indigo league Ghost Pokémon specialist Agatha, and her Pokémon by Mato, from the manga Pokémon Special (Pokémon Adventures). Scanned and enhanced.
Of course, for us, the only way to celebrate Fat Pikachu's return in #PokemonSwordShield and #GameFreak30th is to give you a Gigantamax size original 1995 Pikachu by Ken Sugimori! May the chub be with you ù.u7 4.16 Mb download > mediafire.com/view/yba2fadkj…
Guys I'm really hyped up for "Let's go Johto", am I delusional? XD More 2000 Pokémon Crystal art by Ken Sugimori. This is Kris, finally! Your first playable female protagonist, show her some love! (The left one is from the VC presskit the right one is our scan and enhancement.)
This crisp Gold (Ethan) needed no enhancement, as he comes from the 2000 additional set by Ken Sugimori, partly released digitally in a presskit accompanying the Virtual Console release of Pokémon Crystal in 2017. More Crystal art by Sugimori to come in the next weeks!
"Ghost Times" issue no. 9, the spookiest hood pattern ever, Dark Arbok by Mitsuhiro Arita, from the 1997 Team Rocket tcg expansion. Again, one of my favourites!
Wooden Celebi settei from the 2001 movie "Pokémon 4ever" possibly by Saiyuri Ichiishi. Found this settei online on an auction listing (link in thread), this seems to be one of many Golem Celebi settei, tho, as it's titled "Celebi Golem 3rd stage 2" do you know where to find more?
Celebi sitting on the Ilex Forest Shrine and the GS Ball from the 2000 Pokémon Crystal set by Ken Sugimori.
Multi-"Ghost Times" triple issue! Three amazing illustrations for the Pokémon Card Game of ... well, three of my favorite Pokémon ever! Gengar, Misdreavous, and Chandelure. Check out So-Taro's gallery here pixiv.net/member.php?id=…, they're amazing. More info later on our Tumblr.
"Ghost Times" issue No. 14 - Green, Agatha and her Pokémon by Mato, cover for the American version of the Yellow arc of Pokémon Adventures (Yellow Caballero 4). While the outline is Mato's, I believe it was colored by some American editor.
"Ghost Times" Issue no.15 - Playful Gourgeist and Pumpkaboo with Calem and Serena from the 2015 XY Quiz by Emiko Yoshino (Quiz 79 and 80)
"Ghost Times" no. 16 - our Halloween selection continues with another 1998 postcard by Kagemaru Himeno, featuring three Clefairy dancing in the moonlight!