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 Starmie card captures a moment of serene beauty, with the Pokémon's star-shaped body radiating vibrant colors against a backdrop of shimmering aquatic hues. It feels as if Starmie is gracefully gliding through a tranquil underwater realm, surrounded by sparkling light that accentuates its mystical presence. The illustration invites the viewer to appreciate the delicate balance of nature, where Starmie embodies both elegance and power. This scene encapsulates a fleeting glimpse into the enchanting world of Pokém”
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.
Energy Burst
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 10 damage times the number of Energy attached to Starmie and the Defending Pokémon.
Star Back
Attach a basic Energy card from your discard pile to 1 of your Pokémon.
