Naoyo Kimura
Naoyo Kimura has contributed Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2000 to 2025, spanning Aquapolis, Southern Islands, and Sword & Shield. The work leans playful and lighthearted, with balanced, character-focused staging and vibrant, softly watercolor-leaning color.
“The Chimecho card captures a serene moment as this Wind Chime Pokémon gently floats in the air, its delicate form swaying with the breeze. The soft colors and gentle lines create a calming atmosphere, inviting viewers to appreciate the tranquility of its surroundings. Chimecho's expression conveys a sense of peace, as if it is in tune with the world around it. This snapshot encapsulates a fleeting moment of harmony in nature.”
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Dreaming Tone
During your opponent's next turn, if an Energy card is attached to the Defending Pokémon from your opponent's hand, that Pokémon will be Asleep.