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'''Hironobu Yoshida''' (Japanese: '''吉田宏信''') is a graphic designer who has been involved with several aspects of the Pokémon franchise for many years. Yoshida has been with [[Game Freak]] since 1997 and has had a hand in the development of the majority of main series [[Pokémon games]], both as a graphic and Pokémon designer. Pokémon he is known to have designed include {{p|Wobbuffet}}, {{p|Dunsparce}}, {{p|Celebi}}, {{p|Deoxys}} and {{p|Magmortar}}. He is credited in several of the [[Pokémon movie]]s within the character design department and has illustrated a handful of cards for the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]]. He also designed the main art for the {{TCG|2007 World Championships|2007}} and | '''Hironobu Yoshida''' (Japanese: '''吉田宏信''') is a graphic designer who has been involved with several aspects of the Pokémon franchise for many years. Yoshida has been with [[Game Freak]] since 1997 and has had a hand in the development of the majority of main series [[Pokémon games]], both as a graphic and Pokémon designer. Pokémon he is known to have designed include {{p|Wobbuffet}}, {{p|Dunsparce}}, {{p|Celebi}}, {{p|Deoxys}} and {{p|Magmortar}}. He is credited in several of the [[Pokémon movie]]s within the character design department and has illustrated a handful of cards for the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]]. He also designed the main art for the {{TCG|2007 World Championships|2007}} and [[2011 World Championships]].<br> | ||
Additionally, he created an array of unique characters and lent his voice to some of them for the [[Game Boy Advance]] game {{wp|Drill Dozer}}, another Game Freak title directed by fellow Pokémon designer [[Ken Sugimori]] in 2005.<br> | Additionally, he created an array of unique characters and lent his voice to some of them for the [[Game Boy Advance]] game {{wp|Drill Dozer}}, another Game Freak title directed by fellow Pokémon designer [[Ken Sugimori]] in 2005.<br> | ||
He has also branched into other media, performing a live-action version of the Poké Dude Show (an in-game tutorial featured in {{game|FireRed and LeafGreen|s}}), dressing up as [[Primo]], the Poké Dude, and giving advice on how to do various things in the Pokémon games. He reprises this role in the song ''Teach Me! Older Brother'', in which he engages a group of children in the same manner as the in-game character and provides the main vocals. | He has also branched into other media, performing a live-action version of the Poké Dude Show (an in-game tutorial featured in {{game|FireRed and LeafGreen|s}}), dressing up as [[Primo]], the Poké Dude, and giving advice on how to do various things in the Pokémon games. He reprises this role in the song ''Teach Me! Older Brother'', in which he engages a group of children in the same manner as the in-game character and provides the main vocals. | ||