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'''Midori Harada''' (Japanese: '''原田みどり''' ''Harada Midori'') is an illustrator for the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]]. She has done work for various Pokémon materials and merchandise since 1996, but began illustrating cards for the TCG later in the series, from about 2002 onward. Thus far, Harada has illustrated {{PAGESINCATEGORY:Illus. by Midori Harada}} cards for the TCG. For a complete list of cards she has illustrated, see [[:Category:Illus. by Midori Harada|here]].
[[File:MidoriJirachi.jpg|thumb|100px| Example of Midori Harada's TCG artwork]]


'''Midori Harada''' (Japanese: 原田みどり ''Harada Midori'') is an artist for the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]]. She has done work for various Pokémon materials and merchandise since 1996, but she began illustrating cards for the TCG later in the series, from about 2002 onward.
She is known for her style, called ''Aire Verte'', of calm European landscapes. This is carried over for the official [[Hoenn]], {{Gdis|Battle Frontier|III}}, [[Sinnoh]], {{Gdis|Battle Frontier|IV}}, and updated [[Kanto]] and [[Johto]] maps seen in guidebooks.


She is known for her style, called ''Aire Verte'', of calm European landscapes. This is carried over for the official [[Hoenn]], {{ho|Battle Frontier}}, [[Sinnoh]], and updated [[Kanto]] and [[Johto]] maps seen in guidebooks.
Harada has also contributed to the following Pokémon merchandise:
* ''[[Pokémon Tales#Pokémon Gold and Silver Tales|Gold & Silver Tales]]'' #8, "Look Out Houndour!", an illustrated preschooler storybook
* "Map Image Illustration" for {{game3|Ruby and Sapphire|Pokémon Ruby, Sapphire|s}}, {{v2|Emerald}}, {{game3|FireRed and LeafGreen|FireRed, LeafGreen|s}}, {{game3|Diamond and Pearl|Diamond, Pearl|s}}, {{v2|Platinum}}, {{v2|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}}.


Here is a list of cards illustrated by Harada:
==Sample work==
* [[Battle Frontier (EX Emerald 75)]]
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* [[Ariados (Mysterious Treasures 20)]]
File:Battle Frontier GenIV.png|{{gdis|Battle Frontier|IV}} in Generation IV{{fact}}
* [[Masquerain (Mysterious Treasures 55)]]
File:Ecruteak City Landscape.png|[[Ecruteak City]] in {{v2|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}}{{fact}}
* [[Exeggutor δ (EX Holon Phantoms 41)]]
File:GengarMimikyuGXTeamUp165.jpg|{{TCG ID|Team Up|Gengar & Mimikyu-GX|165}}<br>from {{TCG|Team Up}}
* [[Gardevoir (EX Ruby & Sapphire 7)]] ({{TCG|EX Power Keepers}} reprint only)
File:BattleFrontierEXEmerald75.jpg|{{TCG ID|EX Emerald|Battle Frontier|75}}<br>from {{TCG|EX Emerald}}
* [[Slaking (EX Ruby & Sapphire 12)]] ({{TCG|EX Power Keepers}} reprint only)
File:Mysterious Mountains Art.png|[[Mysterious Mountains (TCG)|Mysterious Mountains]]{{fact}}
* [[Magneton (EX Dragon 17)]]
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* [[Lanturn (EX Hidden Legends 38)]] ({{TCG|EX Power Keepers}} reprint only)
* [[Pidgeotto (EX FireRed & LeafGreen 45)]]
* [[Pidgeot (EX FireRed & LeafGreen 10)]]
* [[Pidgey (EX FireRed & LeafGreen 73)]]
* [[Skitty (EX Ruby & Sapphire 44)]]
* [[Treecko (EX Ruby & Sapphire 75)]]
* [[Grovyle (EX Ruby & Sapphire 31)]]
* [[Sceptile (EX Ruby & Sapphire 11)]]
* [[Magnemite (EX Dragon 62)]]
* [[Ralts (EX Power Keepers 59)]]
* [[Lairon (Mysterious Treasures 53)]]
* [[Bayleef (Mysterious Treasures 41)]]
* [[Mantyke (Diamond & Pearl 55)]]
 
 
She has also contributed to the following Pokémon merchandise:
* ''Gold & Silver Tales'' #8, "Look Out {{tt|Delvil|Houndour}}!", an illustrated preschooler storybook
* "Map Image Illustration" for {{v2|Ruby and Sapphire|s}}, {{v2|Emerald}}, {{v2|FireRed and LeafGreen|s}}, {{v2|Diamond and Pearl|s}}, [[Pokémon Platinum|Platinum]], and [[Pokemon HeartGold and SoulSilver Versions|HeartGold and SoulSilver]].


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* Her favorite Pokémon is {{p|Cubone}}.
* Harada's favorite Pokémon is {{p|Cubone}}.


==External links==
==External links==
[http://www.vert.jp Aire Verte], Harada's personal site (mostly in Japanese)
* [http://www.vert.jp Aire Verte], Harada's personal site (mostly in Japanese)
* [http://www.pixiv.net/member_illust.php?id=100228 Harada's Pixiv Account]
* [https://www.pokemon-card.com/card-search/index.php?keyword=&se_ta=&regulation_sidebar_form=all&pg=&illust=Midori%2BHarada&sm_and_keyword=true Pokémon-Card.com], card list (in Japanese)
* [http://twitter.com/#!/aireverte Harada's Twitter page] (mostly in Japanese)
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[http://www.pokemon-card.com/card/index.php?mode=imagelist&illust=Midori+Harada Pokémon-Card.com], card list (in Japanese)
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