Ken Sugimori
Ken Sugimori is credited on more than 1,100 Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2022, spanning sets such as Base, Gym Heroes, and Neo Genesis. The work favors clear, character-forward staging, playful moods, and vibrant-to-pastel color palettes with balanced, simple compositions.
“The card 'Bill's Maintenance' captures a moment where Bill is intently focused on a circuit board, tools in hand, as he works to ensure everything is functioning properly. The scene feels both technical and personal, showcasing Bill's dedication to his craft. His expression reveals a mix of concentration and curiosity, inviting viewers into a world where technology and Pokémon coexist. This snapshot emphasizes the importance of care and attention in the realm of Pokémon.”
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 16, 2026.
