Kai Ishikawa — signature work
KI Energy Search · Diamond & Pearl · 2007
Illustrator 2002 – 2007

Kai Ishikawa

Kai Ishikawa is credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2002 to 2007, with artwork appearing across the EX era and E-Card releases. The work is primarily digital, favoring clear, minimal compositions and restrained palettes that read as functional and informative.

Main period
2002 – 2007
Cards illustrated
10
Most represented era
EX
Most valuable card
$20.15
Energy Search · 2002
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About the artist

Kai Ishikawa is credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game artwork from 2002 to 2007. The credits span the EX series and E-Card releases, with appearances in sets including Ruby & Sapphire, Aquapolis, and Crystal Guardians. The dataset records ten cards, including Trainer cards, with a consistent emphasis on legibility and direct presentation.

Across these credits, Ishikawa’s work is largely digital, built around clear, simple compositions and a focused, minimal layout. Color is often monochrome or dark, with occasional vibrant accents, supporting a neutral, functional tone. A representative card is Energy Search. Among the most sought-after cards illustrated by Kai Ishikawa is Power Plant.

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Defining sets

The sets where Kai Ishikawa’s work appears most often.

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