tetsuya koizumi
tetsuya koizumi is credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2017 to 2021, spanning Sun & Moon and Sword & Shield releases. The work leans cartoonish and colorful, with playful, lighthearted moods, balanced layouts, and frequent bursts of dynamic, character-forward staging.
“The card depicts Lickitung in a vibrant, playful moment, with its long tongue extending outwards as it enjoys its surroundings. The background features a sunny sky and lush greenery, suggesting a carefree atmosphere where Lickitung can explore and interact with its environment. This snapshot captures the essence of curiosity and whimsy, inviting the viewer to imagine the Pokémon's playful nature. It feels like a moment of simple joy in the everyday life of this charming character.”
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Heavy Draw
Draw a card for each of your Pokémon in play that has a Retreat Cost of exactly 4.
