Ryo Ueda
Ryo Ueda has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2003 to 2023, spanning more than 400 illustrations. Work appears across EX, XY, and Sword & Shield, with a digital, action-forward approach that favors focused framing, balanced layouts, and vibrant, contrasting color.
“The card 'Night Maintenance' depicts a serene moment in a dimly lit workshop, where a robotic arm delicately interacts with a glowing Poké Ball. The scene evokes a sense of quiet diligence, as if the workshop is a sanctuary for lost Pokémon and energies waiting to be restored. The soft blue light from the ball contrasts with the shadows, creating an atmosphere of hope and renewal. In this small snapshot of the Pokémon world, the focus is on the meticulous care taken to revive what has been set aside.”
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