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'''Yuka Morii''' (Japanese: '''森井ユカ''') is a professional clay modeller who has provided illustrations for the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]]. She is a graduate of Tokyo Zokei University and earned a MA in Living Design at the Kuwasawa Design Institute. In addition to her work for the TCG she has also designed mascots for various companies, published several art & culture books, provided artwork for other publications and is a part-time teacher of character design.
'''Yuka Morii''' is an illustrator for the {{g|Trading Card Game}}. She is known for her unique photographs of clay models of Pokémon, which she has used for all her more recent art.


==Cards illustrated==
==Works==
==={{TCG|Neo Discovery}}===
===Books===
* {{TCG ID|Neo Discovery|Corsola|37}}
{| border="1" style="border: 1px solid #88a; border-collapse: collapse;" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="2"
* {{TCG ID|Neo Discovery|Caterpie|53}}
|- style="background: #ccf;"
* {{TCG ID|Neo Discovery|Kabuto|56}}
!Title
* {{TCG ID|Neo Discovery|Omanyte|60}}
!Date
!Publisher
|-
| ''Urashima Tarō Picture Book'' || 1995 || Shōgakukan
|-
| ''Make Pizza! Machop'' (no English release) (Pokémon Tales #36) || 1997 || Shōgakukan
|-
| ''Valued London Goods'' #58 || 1999 || Media Factory
|-
| ''Supermarket Mania: Europe Tour'' || 2004 || Kodansha
|-
| ''Supermarket Mania: Asia Tour'' || 2005 || Kodansha
|-
| ''Les Porte-cles Bourbon'' || 2005 || Gijutsu-Hyohron
|-
| ''IKEA FAN BOOK'' || 2006 || Kodansha
|-
| ''Post Office Mania'' || 2006 || Kodansha
|-
| ''Museum Shop Tripper!'' || 2007 || Aoyama
|-
| ''Drugstore Tripper!'' || 2007 || Aoyama
|-
| ''Supermarket Mania: US Tour'' || 2008 || Kodansha
|}


==={{TCG|Neo Revelation}}===
===Book design===
* {{TCG ID|Neo Revelation|Blissey|2}}
{| border="1" style="border: 1px solid #88a; border-collapse: collapse;" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="2"
* {{TCG ID|Neo Revelation|Goldeen|45}}
|- style="background: #ccf;"
* {{TCG ID|Neo Revelation|Quagsire|48}}
!Title
* {{TCG ID|Neo Revelation|Shuckle|51}}
!Date
|-
| ''Kerfuffle Nurse'' Series || 2000
|-
| ''FireKing Mugs Ecyclopedia'' || 2003
|-
| ''Hey Pitan!!'' || 2003
|-
| ''Think Yourself Rich: Discover Your Millionaire Potential'' || 2004
|-
| ''100 Tastes of Ochazuke'' || 2004
|-
| ''Dream Pets Encyclopedia'' || 2005
|-
| ''Monchhichi'' Encyclopedia || 2005
|-
| ''Goma Zakka & Cooking'' || 2007
|}


==={{TCG|Neo Destiny}}===
===Major works===
* {{TCG ID|Neo Destiny|Light Azumarill|13}}
{| border="1" style="border: 1px solid #88a; border-collapse: collapse;" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="2"
* {{TCG ID|Neo Destiny|Chansey|31}}
|- style="background: #ccf;"
* {{TCG ID|Neo Destiny|Jigglypuff|44}}
!Title
* {{TCG ID|Neo Destiny|Togepi|56}}
!Date
* {{TCG ID|Neo Destiny|Dratini|63}}
|-
* {{TCG ID|Neo Destiny|Girafarig|66}}
| ''Lion Monthly Women's Magazine'' advertisement (Hakuhodo) || 1996
* {{TCG ID|Neo Destiny|Psyduck|79}}
|-
| Hachijuni Bank window advertisement || 1997
|-
| CXCM clay animation (Fuji TV) || 1997
|-
| ''Atashin'chi'' 3D illustration book || 1998–
|-
| Weather report update screen design (Fuji TV) || 1998–
|-
| Enoshima Tourism advertising (Odakyu Electric Railway) || 1999
|-
| ''Seven Women'' TVCM clay animation (Fuji TV) || 1999
|-
| Yokohama Minato Mirai "Gate" train station sticker advertisements || 2000
|-
| Pokemon Trading Card Game illustration || 2000–
|-
| Odaiba Complex "Mediage" collectible souvenir design || 2001
|-
| ''Atashin'chi'' anime TV title 3D illustration || 2002–
|-
| Clay play set "NenDo!": Planning Supervisor, product design || 2003
|-
| ''What’s that? What?'' series || 2003
|-
| Toei Subway character designs || 2004
|-
| Enoshima Aquarium collectible souvenir design || 2004–
|-
| Nagano JA "Merman Choki" TVCM 3D illustration || 2005
|-
| Training toy set "Pita Cone": Planning Supervisor || 2005
|-
| Keiyo Gas "Gastan" character design || 2005–
|-
| Yamaguchi National Sports Festival: Character Examination Supervisor || 2007–
|-
| "Regina Forest" resort park character || 2007–
|-
| Japan Post Corporation: gift wrapping paper and postcard design || 2007
|-
| AllAbout "Arujan" character design || 2008–
|-
| Ness Café “With that Mocha” Campaign character design || 2008
|-
| ''Fure-Fure'' movie mascot character design || 2008–
|-
| ''Pororokkuru'' series || 2008–
|}


==={{TCG|Expedition Base Set}}===
===Awards===
* {{TCG ID|Expedition|Poliwrath|24}}
{| border="1" style="border: 1px solid #88a; border-collapse: collapse;" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="2"
* {{TCG ID|Expedition|Poliwhirl|89}}
|- style="background: #ccf;"
* {{TCG ID|Expedition|Poliwag|125}}
!Award
* {{TCG ID|Expedition|Rattata|128}}
!Date
* {{TCG ID|Expedition|Squirtle|131}}
|-
* {{TCG ID|Expedition|Vulpix|136}}
| 7th Large Hands Award Winner || 1990
|-
| TBS TV Wasabizu "Matsuura Award Season" || 1993
|-
| Tokyo TV Clay Modelling Championship Winner || 1996
|-
| 28th Kodansha Advertising Awards – Best Children’s Magazine (3D Illustration) || 2006
|-
| 30th Kodansha Advertising Awards – Best Children’s Magazine (3D Illustration) || 2008
|}
==Work for the TCG==
Within the TCG, Morii sculpts various Pokémon in the same style as her other works and photographs the finished model against an arranged scenery or actual location. She started producing artwork for the TCG in 2000, her first images appearing on cards in the {{TCG|Neo Discovery}} expansion. She has continued to work with Pokémon Card Laboratory since. For a list of cards she has illustrated, go [[:Category:Illus. by Yuka Morii|here]].


==={{TCG|Aquapolis}}===
==External links==
* {{TCG ID|Aquapolis|Jumpluff|H13}}
[http://www.yuka-design.com/index.html Morii's personal website]
* {{TCG ID|Aquapolis|Lanturn|H15}}
* {{TCG ID|Aquapolis|Skiploom|60}}
* {{TCG ID|Aquapolis|Chinchou|70}}
* {{TCG ID|Aquapolis|Hoppip|83}}
* {{TCG ID|Aquapolis|Lickitung|90}}


==={{TCG|Skyridge}}===
[[Category:TCG illustrators|Morii, Yuka]]
* {{TCG ID|Skyridge|Piloswine|H22}}
* {{TCG ID|Skyridge|Raichu|H25}}
* {{TCG ID|Skyridge|Dunsparce|53}}
* {{TCG ID|Skyridge|Pikachu|84}}
* {{TCG ID|Skyridge|Swinub|107}}
 
==={{TCG|EX Dragon}}===
* {{TCG ID|EX Dragon|Numel|69}}
 
==={{TCG|EX Hidden Legends}}===
* {{TCG ID|EX Hidden Legends|Bellossom|16}}
* {{TCG ID|EX Hidden Legends|Gloom|35}}
* {{TCG ID|EX Hidden Legends|Swalot|50}}
* {{TCG ID|EX Hidden Legends|Gulpin|62}}
* {{TCG ID|EX Hidden Legends|Oddish|68}}
 
==={{TCG|EX FireRed & LeafGreen}}===
* {{TCG ID|EX FireRed & LeafGreen|Tangela|30}}
* {{TCG ID|EX FireRed & LeafGreen|Parasect|43}}
* {{TCG ID|EX FireRed & LeafGreen|Paras|72}}
* {{TCG ID|EX FireRed & LeafGreen|Slowpoke|80}}
 
==={{TCG|EX Team Rocket Returns}}===
* {{TCG ID|EX Team Rocket Returns|Delibird|21}}
* {{TCG ID|EX Team Rocket Returns|Furret|22}}
* {{TCG ID|EX Team Rocket Returns|Sentret|75}}
* {{TCG ID|EX Team Rocket Returns|Spinarak|78}}
 
==={{TCG|EX Deoxys}}===
* {{TCG ID|EX Deoxys|Xatu|29}}
* {{TCG ID|EX Deoxys|Donphan|30}}
* {{TCG ID|EX Deoxys|Natu|66}}
* {{TCG ID|EX Deoxys|Phanpy|69}}
 
==={{TCG|EX Emerald}}===
* {{TCG ID|EX Emerald|Claydol|24}}
* {{TCG ID|EX Emerald|Linoone|34}}
* {{TCG ID|EX Emerald|Baltoy|43}}
* {{TCG ID|EX Emerald|Zigzagoon|74}}
 
==={{TCG|EX Unseen Forces}}===
* {{TCG ID|EX Unseen Forces|Cleffa|21}}
* {{TCG ID|EX Unseen Forces|Elekid|23}}
* {{TCG ID|EX Unseen Forces|Smoochum|31}}
* {{TCG ID|EX Unseen Forces|Tyrogue|33}}
 
==={{TCG|EX Legend Maker}}===
* {{TCG ID|EX Legend Maker|Magby|58}}
* {{TCG ID|EX Legend Maker|Seedot|61}}
* {{TCG ID|EX Legend Maker|Wynaut|71}}
 
==={{TCG|EX Dragon Frontiers}}===
* {{TCG ID|EX Dragon Frontiers|Croconaw δ|27}}
* {{TCG ID|EX Dragon Frontiers|Flaaffy δ|30}}
* {{TCG ID|EX Dragon Frontiers|Chikorita δ|44}}
* {{TCG ID|EX Dragon Frontiers|Ekans δ|47}}


==={{TCG|Mysterious Treasures}}===
[[ja:森井ユカ]]
* {{TCG ID|Mysterious Treasures|Happiny|52}}
* {{TCG ID|Mysterious Treasures|Aron|71}}
* {{TCG ID|Mysterious Treasures|Pichu|93}}
* {{TCG ID|Mysterious Treasures|Slakoth|99}}
* {{TCG ID|Mysterious Treasures|Teddiursa|105}}
 
==={{TCG|POP Series 3}}===
* {{TCG ID|POP Series 3|Ditto|12}}
 
===Promo===
* {{TCG ID|CoroCoro|Pokémon Plaza|promo}}
 
{{Stub|TCG}}
[[Category:TCG illustrators|Morii, Yuka]]

Revision as of 10:25, 16 September 2009

Yuka Morii (Japanese: 森井ユカ) is a professional clay modeller who has provided illustrations for the Pokémon Trading Card Game. She is a graduate of Tokyo Zokei University and earned a MA in Living Design at the Kuwasawa Design Institute. In addition to her work for the TCG she has also designed mascots for various companies, published several art & culture books, provided artwork for other publications and is a part-time teacher of character design.

Works

Books

Title Date Publisher
Urashima Tarō Picture Book 1995 Shōgakukan
Make Pizza! Machop (no English release) (Pokémon Tales #36) 1997 Shōgakukan
Valued London Goods #58 1999 Media Factory
Supermarket Mania: Europe Tour 2004 Kodansha
Supermarket Mania: Asia Tour 2005 Kodansha
Les Porte-cles Bourbon 2005 Gijutsu-Hyohron
IKEA FAN BOOK 2006 Kodansha
Post Office Mania 2006 Kodansha
Museum Shop Tripper! 2007 Aoyama
Drugstore Tripper! 2007 Aoyama
Supermarket Mania: US Tour 2008 Kodansha

Book design

Title Date
Kerfuffle Nurse Series 2000
FireKing Mugs Ecyclopedia 2003
Hey Pitan!! 2003
Think Yourself Rich: Discover Your Millionaire Potential 2004
100 Tastes of Ochazuke 2004
Dream Pets Encyclopedia 2005
Monchhichi Encyclopedia 2005
Goma Zakka & Cooking 2007

Major works

Title Date
Lion Monthly Women's Magazine advertisement (Hakuhodo) 1996
Hachijuni Bank window advertisement 1997
CXCM clay animation (Fuji TV) 1997
Atashin'chi 3D illustration book 1998–
Weather report update screen design (Fuji TV) 1998–
Enoshima Tourism advertising (Odakyu Electric Railway) 1999
Seven Women TVCM clay animation (Fuji TV) 1999
Yokohama Minato Mirai "Gate" train station sticker advertisements 2000
Pokemon Trading Card Game illustration 2000–
Odaiba Complex "Mediage" collectible souvenir design 2001
Atashin'chi anime TV title 3D illustration 2002–
Clay play set "NenDo!": Planning Supervisor, product design 2003
What’s that? What? series 2003
Toei Subway character designs 2004
Enoshima Aquarium collectible souvenir design 2004–
Nagano JA "Merman Choki" TVCM 3D illustration 2005
Training toy set "Pita Cone": Planning Supervisor 2005
Keiyo Gas "Gastan" character design 2005–
Yamaguchi National Sports Festival: Character Examination Supervisor 2007–
"Regina Forest" resort park character 2007–
Japan Post Corporation: gift wrapping paper and postcard design 2007
AllAbout "Arujan" character design 2008–
Ness Café “With that Mocha” Campaign character design 2008
Fure-Fure movie mascot character design 2008–
Pororokkuru series 2008–

Awards

Award Date
7th Large Hands Award Winner 1990
TBS TV Wasabizu "Matsuura Award Season" 1993
Tokyo TV Clay Modelling Championship Winner 1996
28th Kodansha Advertising Awards – Best Children’s Magazine (3D Illustration) 2006
30th Kodansha Advertising Awards – Best Children’s Magazine (3D Illustration) 2008

Work for the TCG

Within the TCG, Morii sculpts various Pokémon in the same style as her other works and photographs the finished model against an arranged scenery or actual location. She started producing artwork for the TCG in 2000, her first images appearing on cards in the Neo Discovery expansion. She has continued to work with Pokémon Card Laboratory since. For a list of cards she has illustrated, go here.

External links

Morii's personal website

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