Hajime Kusajima
Hajime Kusajima is credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2018, spanning E-Card and EX-era releases. The work favors vibrant, contrasting color with playful, energetic moods, using balanced, character-forward compositions that keep action clear and readable.
“The Tentacruel card captures a moment beneath the ocean's surface, where this jellyfish-like Pokémon gracefully floats among a backdrop of shimmering blues and sparkling lights. Its long tentacles trail behind, creating a sense of fluid motion that evokes the tranquility of underwater life. The scene feels both serene and slightly mysterious, as Tentacruel seems to be in its element, navigating the depths with an air of confidence. This snapshot invites the viewer to appreciate the beauty and complexity of its aqua”
Editorial & Data
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Poison Sting
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.