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[[File:Kouki Saitou.png|250px|thumb|Saitou in 2023.<ref name=PTCGIC>"[https://twitter.com/Kouglof0513/status/1725491784967741710/photo/1 Saitou in 2023</ref>]]
[[File:Kouki Saitou.png|250px|thumb|Saitou in 2023.<ref name=PTCGIC>"[https://twitter.com/Kouglof0513/status/1725491784967741710/photo/1 Saitou in 2023</ref>]]
'''Kouki Saitou''' (Japanese: '''斉藤コーキ''' ''Saitō Kōki''), born May 13, 1973, is a freelance illustrator who does work for the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]]. Prior to this, he did a lot of manga illustrations for popular Japanese game tie-ins under his {{tt|¼ King!|Quarter King!}} label. He has also designed a number of characters and mascots that feature on his website as part of a fantasy land called "Kortlek", which showcase his quirky yet detailed drawing style. When asked on Twitter, he cited ''{{wp|Dragon Ball}}'' creator {{wp|Akira Toriyama}} and anime directed by {{wp|Hayao Miyazaki}} as some of his biggest influences.<ref>https://twitter.com/Kouglof0513/status/1579342053829677059</ref>
'''Kouki Saitou''' (Japanese: '''斉藤コーキ''' ''Saitō Kōki''), born May 13, 1973, is a freelance illustrator who does work for the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]]. Prior to this, he did a lot of manga illustrations for popular Japanese game tie-ins under his {{tt|¼ King!|Quarter King!}} label. He has also designed a number of characters and mascots that feature on his website as part of a fantasy land called "Kortlek", which showcase his quirky yet detailed drawing style. He has cited ''{{wp|Dragon Ball}}'' creator {{wp|Akira Toriyama}} and anime directed by {{wp|Hayao Miyazaki}} as some of his biggest influences.<ref>https://twitter.com/Kouglof0513/status/1579342053829677059</ref><ref>https://twitter.com/Kouglof0513/status/1766026691904979010</ref>


==Designs==
==Designs==
{{incomplete|section|needs=Character designs from Typing Adventure}}
===Pokémon===
===Pokémon===
The following is a list of Pokémon designed by Saitou.
The following is a list of Pokémon designed by Saitou.
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| style="{{roundy|25px}} border:2px solid #{{electric color dark}}; background:#{{flying color light}};"| [[File:Pilot Pikachu Pokemon Center.jpg|x75px]]
| style="{{roundy|25px}} border:2px solid #{{black color dark}}; background:#{{black color light}};"| [[File:Pilot Pikachu Pokemon Center.jpg|x75px]]
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| Pokémon Center Pilot {{p|Pikachu}}<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20230621084208/https://twitter.com/Kouglof0513/status/1574686155584733184 Tweet from Saitou about designing Pilot Pikachu]</ref>
| Pokémon Center Pilot Pikachu<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20230621084208/https://twitter.com/Kouglof0513/status/1574686155584733184 Tweet from Saitou about designing Pilot Pikachu.]</ref>
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==Artwork==
==Artwork==
This is a collection of official Pokémon artwork drawn by Saitou.
{{incomplete|section|needs=Art from Typing Adventure <br> BW Keldeo <br> HGSS Winner's Path Pokewalker <br> New Snap <br> SV Notebook <br> Hannari Tea Party <br> Christmas Toy Factory <br> TCG Holiday Calendar <br> Solaseed Jet 2023 <br> Pokémon Center Key Art <br> My Special 151 <br> Pikachu's Forest TCG}}
===Other games===
This is a collection of other Pokémon games that Saitou has contributed artwork to.
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<div>'''{{color2|000|Pokémon Picross|Picross}}''' <br> Key art<ref name=PicrossKeyArt>[https://archive.is/dlTGu Saitou confirming he drew the Picross art.]</ref></div>
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This is a collection of official Pokémon artwork drawn by Saitou.


There are {{PAGESINCATEGORY:Illus. by Kouki Saitou}} cards illustrated by Saitou. For a list of cards he has illustrated, see [[:Category:Illus. by Kouki Saitou|here]].
===Merchandise===
===Merchandise===
This is a collection of official Pokémon merchandise that Saitou has contributed artwork to.
This is a collection of official Pokémon merchandise that Saitou has contributed artwork to.
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There are {{PAGESINCATEGORY:Illus. by Kouki Saitou}} cards illustrated by Saitou. For a list of cards he has illustrated, see [[:Category:Illus. by Kouki Saitou|here]].
| style="{{roundy|5px}} border:2px solid #{{white color dark}}; background:#{{white color light}}; height:150px; width:150px"| [[File:Pokemon Center New Year 2010 Postcard.jpg|x150px]]
 
| style="{{roundy|5px}} border:2px solid #{{white color dark}}; background:#{{white color light}}; height:150px; width:150px"| [[File:Pokemon Center Calendar 2023.jpg|x150px]]
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| style="{{roundy|5px}} border:2px solid #{{white color dark}}; background:#{{white color light}}; height:150px; width:150px"| [[File:JOURNEY IN PALDEA Clear File.jpg|x150px]]
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| Pokémon Center New Year Postcard (2010)<ref name=PokemonCenter2010Postcard>[https://twitter.com/Kouglof0513/status/1740851268967604231 Saitou confirming he drew the 2010 New Years Postcard.]</ref>
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| Pokémon Center Calendar (2023)<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20230621084551/https://twitter.com/Kouglof0513/status/1568386300943937537 Saitou confirming he drew the 2023 Calendar]</ref>
<div style="{{roundy|20px}}; border:2px solid #{{white color dark}}; background:#{{white color light}}; flex-basis: 100px; min-width: 80px; height: 150px; overflow:hidden; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center">[[File:Pokemon Center 2005 Pencil Board.jpg|x150px]]</div>
| {{color2|000|JOURNEY IN PALDEA}} Line<ref name=JourneyInPaldea>[https://web.archive.org/web/20231207094639/https://twitter.com/Kouglof0513/status/1730564317437964662 Tweet from Saitou about drawing the JOURNEY IN PALDEA merchandise.]</ref>
<div>'''{{color2|000|Pokémon Center (store)|Pokémon Center}}''' <br> Pencil board<br> (2005)<ref name=PokémonCenter2005PencilBoard>[https://archive.is/x8CWR Saitou confirming he drew the 2005 Pencil Board.]</ref></div>
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<div style="{{roundy|20px}}; border:2px solid #{{white color dark}}; background:#{{white color light}}; flex-basis: 100px; min-width: 80px; height: 150px; overflow:hidden; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center">[[File:Pokemon Center New Year 2010 Postcard.jpg|x150px]]</div>
<div>'''{{color2|000|Pokémon Center (store)|Pokémon Center}}''' <br> New Year Postcard <br> (2010)<ref name=PokemonCenter2010Postcard>[https://twitter.com/Kouglof0513/status/1740851268967604231 Saitou confirming he drew the 2010 New Years Postcard.]</ref></div>
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<div style="{{roundy|20px}}; border:2px solid #{{white color dark}}; background:#{{white color light}}; flex-basis: 100px; min-width: 80px; height: 150px; overflow:hidden; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center">[[File:Pokemon Center Skytree Town 1-Year Anniversary_Postcard.jpg|x150px]]</div>
<div>'''{{color2|000|Pokémon Center (store)|Pokémon Center}}''' <br> Skytree Town 1-Year Anniversary Postcard{{fact}}</div>
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<div style="{{roundy|20px}}; border:2px solid #{{white color dark}}; background:#{{white color light}}; flex-basis: 100px; min-width: 80px; height: 150px; overflow:hidden; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center">[[File:Pokemon Center Poncho Pikachu Postcard Hiroshima.jpg|x150px]]</div>
<div>'''{{color2|000|Pokémon Center (store)|Pokémon Center}}''' <br> Poncho Pikachu Postcard <br> (Hiroshima)<ref name=PonchoHiroshima>[https://archive.is/T6oXB Saitou confirming he drew the Poncho Pikachu Postcard for Hiroshima]</ref></div>
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<div style="{{roundy|20px}}; border:2px solid #{{white color dark}}; background:#{{white color light}}; flex-basis: 100px; min-width: 80px; height: 150px; overflow:hidden; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center">[[File:Pokemon Center Calendar 2023.jpg|x150px]]</div>
<div>'''{{color2|000|Pokémon Center (store)|Pokémon Center}}''' <br> Calendar <br> (2023)<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20230621084551/https://twitter.com/Kouglof0513/status/1568386300943937537 Saitou confirming he drew the 2023 Calendar]</ref></div>
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<div style="flex: 1; font-size:80%">
<div style="{{roundy|20px}}; border:2px solid #{{white color dark}}; background:#{{white color light}}; flex-basis: 100px; min-width: 80px; height: 150px; overflow:hidden; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center">[[File:JOURNEY IN PALDEA Key art.jpg|x150px]]</div>
<div>'''{{color2|000|Pokémon Center (store)|Pokémon Center}}''' <br> {{color2|000|JOURNEY IN PALDEA}}<ref name=JourneyInPaldea>[https://web.archive.org/web/20231207094639/https://twitter.com/Kouglof0513/status/1730564317437964662 Tweet from Saitou about drawing the JOURNEY IN PALDEA merchandise.]</ref></div>
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<div style="flex: 1; font-size:80%">
<div style="{{roundy|20px}}; border:2px solid #{{white color dark}}; background:#{{white color light}}; flex-basis: 100px; min-width: 80px; height: 150px; overflow:hidden; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center">[[File:Pikachu Forest Version 2 Sleeves.jpg|x150px]]</div>
<div>'''{{color2|000|Pokémon Trading Card Game|TCG}}''' <br> [[Pikachu Forest (merchandise)|Pikachu Forest]]<ref name=PikachuForest>[https://archive.is/7IIxA Saitou confirming he did the Pikachu Forest TCG merchandise.]</ref></div>
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===Other artwork===
===Other artwork===
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===Staff Artwork===
===Staff artwork===
This is a collection of unofficial Pokémon artwork drawn by Saitou.
This is a collection of unofficial Pokémon artwork drawn by Saitou.
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[[Category:Game staff|Saitou, Kouki]]
[[Category:Game staff|Saitou, Kouki]]
[[Category:TCG illustrators]]
[[Category:TCG illustrators|Saitou, Kouki]]


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