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'''Keiko Moritsugu''' is an illustrator for the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]]. She has illustrated only one card for the Trading Card Game: {{TCG ID|Arceus|Heatran|3}}, from the {{TCG|Arceus}} expansion. She was also listed in the [[staff of Pokémon Platinum]] under "Special thanks" though it is currently unknown exactly what role she played in the development of that game. The [[staff of Pokémon Black and White]] lists her under "Pokémon designer" and "Concept Illustration". A résumé shared by [[Reiko Tanoue]] and [[Mana Ibe]], who both illustrated a single card from the Arceus expansion and are listed under the same roles in both sets of credits.
'''Keiko Moritsugu''' (Japanese: '''森次慶子''' ''Moritsugu Keiko''; born January 7, 1985) is an artist and painter who has worked for the Pokémon video game series and Trading Card Game. While working under [[Game Freak]], she created multiple designs for Pokémon and the character [[N]].<ref name=Ndesign/>
 
Moritsugu's first known involvement with the Pokémon franchise was in the [[staff of Pokémon Platinum]] under "Special Thanks", although it is currently unknown exactly what role she played in the development of that game. She later illustrated a card in the {{TCG|Platinum: Arceus|Arceus}} expansion: {{TCG ID|Arceus|Heatran|3}}. In the [[staff of Pokémon Black and White]], she is listed under "Pokémon Character Designer". This is a résumé shared by [[Reiko Tanoue]] and [[Mana Ibe]], who both illustrated a single card from the Arceus expansion and are listed under the same roles in both sets of credits.
 
==Designs==
===Pokémon===
The following is a list of Pokémon designed by Moritsugu.
<gallery widths=100>
561Sigilyph.png|{{p|Sigilyph}}<ref name=Tweet>[https://imgur.com/a/cgf0g14 Archive of deleted tweet by Keiko Moritsugu, explaining which Generation V Pokémon she had designed]</ref>
579Reuniclus.png|{{p|Reuniclus}}<ref name=Tweet/>
599Klink.png|{{p|Klink}}<ref name=Tweet/> (idea by [[Ken Sugimori]])<ref name=ND204>''Nintendo Dream'' Vol. 204, April 2011 ([https://web.archive.org/web/20110704155314/http://shellspider.blog101.fc2.com/blog-entry-502.html Shellspider's blog (Japanese)], [http://lavacutcontent.com/ken-sugimori-nintendo-dream-6/ Translation by Dr. Lava])</ref>
600Klang.png|{{p|Klang}}<ref name=Tweet/> (idea by [[Ken Sugimori]])<ref name=ND204/>
643Reshiram.png|{{p|Reshiram}} (Draft)<ref name=Tweet/>
644Zekrom.png|{{p|Zekrom}} (Draft)<ref name=Tweet/>
</gallery>
 
According to Moritsugu, {{p|Zekrom}}'s final design is mostly similar to her draft, while {{p|Reshiram}}'s final design ended up being significantly different from her draft. Both were finalized by [[Ken Sugimori]].<ref>How Pokemon Get Made, 1up.com ([https://web.archive.org/web/20130510123211/http://www.1up.com/news/how-pokemon-get-made Archive])</ref>
 
===Characters===
The following is a list of characters designed by Moritsugu.
<gallery widths=100>
Black White N.png|[[N]]<ref name=Ndesign>[https://peg.thebase.in/about Keiko Moritsugu's About page on her personal website]</ref><ref name=NGhetsis>[https://twitter.com/SUPER_32X/status/33198105411325952 Tweet by 杉森 建 (@SUPER_32X).] Posted on February 3, 2011.</ref>
Black White Ghetsis.png|[[Ghetsis]]<ref name=NGhetsis/><ref name=ghetsisdesign>[http://bystrousky.blogspot.com/2019/07/blog-post.html?m=1]</ref>
</gallery>
 
==Cards illustrated==
Keiko Moritsugu is an artist in the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]]. She has only {{cat|Illus. by Keiko Moritsugu|illustrated}} one card.
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File:HeatranArceus3.jpg|[[Heatran (Arceus 3)]]
</gallery>
 
==Games==
{| class="sortable" style="background:#A0A0C4; {{roundy|10px}}; border:5px solid #BBBBE8; margin:auto"
|-
! style="background-color:#CCCCFF; {{roundytl|5px}}" | Title
! style="background-color:#CCCCFF" | Platform
! style="background-color:#CCCCFF" | Release date
! style="background-color:#CCCCFF; {{roundytr|5px}}" | Position
|- style="background:#FFF"
| [[Pokémon Platinum]]
| [[Nintendo DS]]
| 2008-09-13
| Special Thanks
|- style="background:#FFF"
| [[Pokémon Black and White]]
| [[Nintendo DS]]
| 2010-09-18
| Pokémon Character Design
|- style="background:#FFF"
| [[Pokémon Black 2 and White 2]]
| [[Nintendo DS]]
| 2012-06-23
| Pokémon Character Design
|}
 
==References==
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==External links==
* [https://peg.thebase.in Moritsugu's personal website] (Japanese)
 
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