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'''Kouichi Ooyama''', (Japanese: '''大山 功一''' ''Ōyama Kōichi'') born 1960, is one of the original game designers of the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]]. He also worked on [[wp:EarthBound|Mother 2]] as an art director, graphic designer, and game designer.
'''Kouichi Ooyama''' (Japanese: '''大山 功一''' ''Ōyama Kōichi''), born 1960, is one of the original game designers of the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]], and later [[Pokémon Duel]]. He was also the illustrator for ''[[PB11|What's Nassy's Favorite Word?]]'' and worked on {{wb|EarthBound}} as an art director, graphic designer, and game designer.


He made a cameo in [[Pokémon Card GB]] as a Pokémon Card researcher, Dr. Ooyama ([[Dr. Mason]] in the English version of the game). Dr. Ooyama looks like Ooyama, but with grey hair, a lab coat, and a Pokémon Card attached to his head. Kouichi Ooyama has appeared at the [[Tropical Mega Battle]] in costume as Dr. Ooyama.
He made a cameo in the {{vg|Pokémon Trading Card Game}} video game as a Pokémon Card researcher, Dr. Ooyama ({{TCG GB|Dr. Mason}} in the English version of the game). Dr. Ooyama looks like Ooyama, but with gray hair, a lab coat, and a Pokémon Card attached to his head. Kouichi Ooyama has appeared at the [[Tropical Mega Battle]] in costume as Dr. Ooyama.


==In the TCG==
==In the TCG==
Kouichi Ooyama has illustrated various things for the Trading Card Game, such as the insert included with the Japanese {{TCG ID|Wizards Promo|'s Pikachu|24}}. He illustrated the {{TCG ID|Vending|Ooyama's Pikachu|S3}} card, being credited as "Ooyama." It features a drawing of Ooyama where the Pokédex entry usually is. He was credited as "Dr. Ooyama" for the illustration of the well-known "bilingual" [[Exeggutor (Tropical Mega Battle Participation Promo)|Exeggutor]] card, which had its text printed in both English and Japanese. Like Ooyama's Pikachu, it features a drawing of the illustrator in place of the Pokédex entry, who is in this case "Dr. Ooyama."
Kouichi Ooyama has illustrated various things for the Trading Card Game, such as the insert included with the Japanese {{TCG ID|Wizards Promo|'s Pikachu|24}}. He illustrated the {{TCG ID|Vending|Ooyama's Pikachu|S3}} card, being credited as "Ooyama." It features a drawing of Ooyama where the [[Pokédex]] entry usually is. He was credited as "Dr. Ooyama" for the illustration of the well-known "bilingual" {{TCG ID|Tropical Mega Battle|Exeggutor|Promo}} card, which had its text printed in both English and Japanese. Like Ooyama's Pikachu, it features a drawing of the illustrator in place of the Pokédex entry, who is in this case "Dr. Ooyama." Thus far, Ooyama has illustrated {{PAGESINCATEGORY:Illus. by Kouichi Ooyama}} cards for the TCG. For the complete list of cards that he illustrated, go [[:Category: Illus. by Kouichi Ooyama|here]].
 
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File:PokémonMachineVendingS3.jpg|[[Pokémon Machine (Vending S3)]]
File:MrMime122PokémonCard151.jpg|[[Mr. Mime (151 122)]]
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Latest revision as of 04:57, 24 March 2024

Kouichi Ooyama (Japanese: 大山 功一 Ōyama Kōichi), born 1960, is one of the original game designers of the Pokémon Trading Card Game, and later Pokémon Duel. He was also the illustrator for What's Nassy's Favorite Word? and worked on EarthBound as an art director, graphic designer, and game designer.

Kouichi Ooyama

He made a cameo in the Pokémon Trading Card Game video game as a Pokémon Card researcher, Dr. Ooyama (Dr. Mason in the English version of the game). Dr. Ooyama looks like Ooyama, but with gray hair, a lab coat, and a Pokémon Card attached to his head. Kouichi Ooyama has appeared at the Tropical Mega Battle in costume as Dr. Ooyama.

In the TCG

Kouichi Ooyama has illustrated various things for the Trading Card Game, such as the insert included with the Japanese 's Pikachu. He illustrated the Ooyama's Pikachu card, being credited as "Ooyama." It features a drawing of Ooyama where the Pokédex entry usually is. He was credited as "Dr. Ooyama" for the illustration of the well-known "bilingual" Exeggutor card, which had its text printed in both English and Japanese. Like Ooyama's Pikachu, it features a drawing of the illustrator in place of the Pokédex entry, who is in this case "Dr. Ooyama." Thus far, Ooyama has illustrated 35 cards for the TCG. For the complete list of cards that he illustrated, go here.


  This article is part of Project TCG, a Bulbapedia project that aims to report on every aspect of the Pokémon Trading Card Game.