Asuka Iwashita
Asuka Iwashita (Japanese: 岩下明日香) is a conceptual character artist for the Pokémon anime, specifically the sixth, seventh, and twelfth Pokémon movies. In addition to these three movies, she worked on the special episode, The Mastermind of Mirage Pokémon.
In addition to working on the Pokémon anime, Iwashita worked as a graphic designer for multiple Pokémon games from Pokémon Gold and Silver through Pokémon Emerald. In addition to being a designer for the games' graphics, she is also credited for designing Pokémon in Generation III.
As an illustrator for the Pokémon Trading Card Game, Asuka Iwashita illustrated 5 cards, beginning in 2001. Her first illustrations were featured in Pokémon VS, in which she illustrated all of Sabrina's featured Pokémon. In 2004, three years after illustrating these cards, she was credited as an illustrator for the last time on Makuhita. For a list of cards she illustrated, go here.
Game credits
- Pokémon Gold and Silver (1999) - Graphics Design
- Pokémon Crystal (2000) - Graphics Design
- Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire (2002) - Pokémon & Graphic Designer
- Pokémon Colosseum (2003) - Pokemon Characters Designed by
- Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen (2004) - Graphic Designer, Pokémon Designer
- Pokémon Emerald (2004) - Graphic Designer, Pokémon Designer
- Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness (2005) - Pokemon Characters Designed by
- Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver (2009) - Pokémon Design
