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[[Image:Kouichi_Ooyama_photo.JPG|thumb|Kouichi Ooyama]] | [[Image:Kouichi_Ooyama_photo.JPG|thumb|Kouichi Ooyama]] | ||
'''Kouichi Ooyama''' (Japanese: '''功一 | '''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. | ||
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. | 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. | ||
==In the TCG== | ==In the TCG== | ||
Kouichi Ooyama has illustrated various things for the Trading Card Game. He illustrated the [[Ooyama's Pikachu Lv. ? ( | Kouichi Ooyama has illustrated various things for the Trading Card Game, such as the insert included with the Japanese [[_'s Pikachu Lv. 17 (Pokémon Card Complete Card Calender Promo)|_'s Pikachu Lv. 17]]. He illustrated the [[Ooyama's Pikachu Lv. ? (Booster Sheet 3 Extra Card)|Ooyama's Pikachu Lv. ?]] 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." | ||
[[Category:People|Ooyama, Kouichi]] | [[Category:People|Ooyama, Kouichi]] | ||
[[Category:TCG illustrators|Ooyama, Kouichi]] | [[Category:TCG illustrators|Ooyama, Kouichi]] |
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