take
take (Japanese: 竹) is a professional artist and character designer for the Pokémon series. They have also contributed several illustrations to the Pokémon Trading Card Game. She draws digitally, opting to use Adobe Photoshop as her application of choice.[1]
Designs
Characters
The following shows a list of characters designed by take.
![Lusamine[2]](/wiki/File:Sun_Moon_Lusamine.png)
![Faba[2]](/wiki/File:Sun_Moon_Faba.png){kind=small}
![Wicke[2]](/wiki/File:Sun_Moon_Wicke.png){kind=small}
![Aether Foundation Employees[2]](/wiki/File:Sun_Moon_Aether_Foundation_Employees.png)
![Milo[3]](/wiki/File:Sword_Shield_Milo.png)
![Nessa[3]](/wiki/File:Sword_Shield_Nessa.png)
![Kabu[3]](/wiki/File:Sword_Shield_Kabu.png){kind=small}
![Bea[3]](/wiki/File:Sword_Shield_Bea.png){kind=small}
![Allister[3]](/wiki/File:Sword_Shield_Allister.png)
![Opal[3]](/wiki/File:Sword_Shield_Opal.png)
![Gordie[3]](/wiki/File:Sword_Shield_Gordie.png)
![Melony[3]](/wiki/File:Sword_Shield_Melony.png)
![Piers[3]](/wiki/File:Sword_Shield_Piers.png)
![Raihan[3]](/wiki/File:Sword_Shield_Raihan.png)
![Adaman[4]](/wiki/File:Legends_Arceus_Adaman.png)
![Irida[4]](/wiki/File:Legends_Arceus_Irida.png)
Artwork
This is a collection of official Pokémon artwork drawn by take.
Official artwork
![Psychic-type Hatsune Miku with Meloetta for Project VOLTAGE[19]](https://staging.archives.bulbagarden.net/media/upload/thumb/1/18/Hatsune_Miku_Psychic.png/90px-Hatsune_Miku_Psychic.png)
Psychic-type Hatsune Miku with Meloetta for Project VOLTAGE[19]
![Psychic-type Hatsune Miku concept art for Project VOLTAGE[20]](https://staging.archives.bulbagarden.net/media/upload/thumb/d/db/Hatsune_Miku_Psychic_Concept_Art.png/100px-Hatsune_Miku_Psychic_Concept_Art.png)
Psychic-type Hatsune Miku concept art for Project VOLTAGE[20]
![Ghost-type Hatsune Miku with Mismagius for Project VOLTAGE[21]](https://staging.archives.bulbagarden.net/media/upload/thumb/a/ab/Hatsune_Miku_Ghost.png/90px-Hatsune_Miku_Ghost.png)
Ghost-type Hatsune Miku with Mismagius for Project VOLTAGE[21]
![Ghost-type Hatsune Miku concept art for Project VOLTAGE[22]](https://staging.archives.bulbagarden.net/media/upload/thumb/2/2f/Hatsune_Miku_Ghost_Concept_Art.png/100px-Hatsune_Miku_Ghost_Concept_Art.png)
Ghost-type Hatsune Miku concept art for Project VOLTAGE[22]
![Fighting-type Hatsune Miku with Sirfetch'd for Project VOLTAGE[23]](https://staging.archives.bulbagarden.net/media/upload/thumb/4/4e/Hatsune_Miku_Fighting.png/100px-Hatsune_Miku_Fighting.png)
Fighting-type Hatsune Miku with Sirfetch'd for Project VOLTAGE[23]
![Fighting-type Hatsune Miku concept art for Project VOLTAGE[24]](https://staging.archives.bulbagarden.net/media/upload/thumb/d/d1/Hatsune_Miku_Fighting_Concept_Art.png/100px-Hatsune_Miku_Fighting_Concept_Art.png)
Fighting-type Hatsune Miku concept art for Project VOLTAGE[24]
![Psychic-type Hatsune Miku with Meloetta for Project VOLTAGE[19]](/wiki/File:Hatsune_Miku_Psychic.png)
![Psychic-type Hatsune Miku concept art for Project VOLTAGE[20]](/wiki/File:Hatsune_Miku_Psychic_Concept_Art.png)
![Ghost-type Hatsune Miku with Mismagius for Project VOLTAGE[21]](/wiki/File:Hatsune_Miku_Ghost.png)
![Ghost-type Hatsune Miku concept art for Project VOLTAGE[22]](/wiki/File:Hatsune_Miku_Ghost_Concept_Art.png)
![Fighting-type Hatsune Miku with Sirfetch'd for Project VOLTAGE[23]](/wiki/File:Hatsune_Miku_Fighting.png)
![Fighting-type Hatsune Miku concept art for Project VOLTAGE[24]](/wiki/File:Hatsune_Miku_Fighting_Concept_Art.png)
Pokémon Trading Card Game
In addition to their character art being utilized on TCG cards, take created the following card art.
Thus far, take's illustrations have been used on 14 cards for the Pokémon TCG (excluding reprints). A full list of cards illustrated by them can be found here.
Pokémon game credits
| Title | Platform | Release Date | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pokémon Sun and Moon | Nintendo 3DS | 2016-11-18 | Pokémon Characters Design, Trainer Graphics Design |
| Pokémon Sword and Shield | Nintendo Switch | 2019-11-15 | Character Design, Pokémon Design |
| Pokémon Legends: Arceus | Nintendo Switch | 2022-01-28 | Human Character Design |
| Pokémon Scarlet and Violet | Nintendo Switch | 2022-11-18 | Character Design |
| Pokémon Scarlet and Violet: The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero | Nintendo Switch | 2023-02-27 | Character Design |
References
- ↑ take confirming she uses Photoshop on her PIXIV Sketch streams.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Take's tweet on Sun and Moon's character designs
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 3.9 Tweet about designing Gym Leaders for Pokémon Sword & Shield
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Tweet about designing Adaman and Irida for Pokémon Legends Arceus
- ↑ Lusamine (Crimson Invasion 96)
- ↑ Faba (Lost Thunder 173)
- ↑ Wicke (Burning Shadows 127)
- ↑ Aether Foundation Employee (Lost Thunder 168)
- ↑ Milo (Rebel Clash 161)
- ↑ Nessa (Vivid Voltage 157)
- ↑ Kabu (Darkness Ablaze 163)
- ↑ Bea (Vivid Voltage 147)
- ↑ Allister (Vivid Voltage 146)
- ↑ Opal (Vivid Voltage 158)
- ↑ Gordie (Evolving Skies 149)
- ↑ Melony (Chilling Reign 146)
- ↑ Piers (Darkness Ablaze 165)
- ↑ Raihan (Evolving Skies 152)
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20230905105246/https://twitter.com/PokeMikuVOLTAGE/status/1698637047198892318
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20230905105246/https://twitter.com/PokeMikuVOLTAGE/status/1698637047198892318
- ↑ https://twitter.com/PokeMikuVOLTAGE/status/1705160012686102616
- ↑ https://twitter.com/PokeMikuVOLTAGE/status/1705160014971932864
- ↑ https://twitter.com/PokeMikuVOLTAGE/status/1706971953050059042
- ↑ https://twitter.com/PokeMikuVOLTAGE/status/1706971955159810118
