Mitsuhiro Arita
Mitsuhiro Arita has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2025, spanning more than 700 illustrations. Work appears across Base, Team Rocket, and Legendary Collection, balancing character-focused staging with energetic, colorful scenes and clear, action-forward framing.
“The Machoke card captures a moment of raw determination, showcasing the Pokémon amidst a cascade of water, as if it's training under a waterfall. Its muscular frame glistens, hinting at the power it possesses while also suggesting an intense focus on its surroundings. The expression on Machoke's face conveys both strength and a sense of purpose, embodying the spirit of hard work. This scene invites the viewer to appreciate the dedication that goes into becoming a formidable fighter.”
Editorial & Data
Published by Artchu Editorial. Card facts are based on structured reference data and Artchu enrichment. Visual commentary is AI-assisted and human-reviewed. Visual ranking reflects Artchu’s internal art_score methodology. Market data reflects the latest source shown on the page. Data refreshed: January 17, 2026.
