Character Designer & Art Director
Sanosuke Sakuma
(佐久間さのすけ)Artist Overview
Sanosuke Sakuma (Japanese: 佐久間さのすけ Sakuma Sanosuke; born October 31, 1990) is a freelance illustrator living in , who began providing artwork for the Pokémon Trading Card Game in 2013, with her first illustrations featured on cards released in the . During her career with the TCG, she began working as a character designer on and , where she created many of the games' various es. She draws digitally, opting to use as her application of choice.
JapanOctober 31, 1990
Total Artworks158official card prints
TCG Franchises
pokemon
Illustrated Card Artworks
Showing 158 of 158 total cards
#1
Latias & Latios-GX
Team Up
Rare Ultra • #170
$3800
#2
Pikachu
McDonald's Collection 2021
Common • #25
$300
#3
Shining Mew
Shining Legends
Rare Shining • #40
$250
Erika's Hospitality
Team Up
Rare Ultra • #174
$156
Whitney
Lost Thunder
Rare Ultra • #214
$93
Latias
XY Black Star Promos
Promo • #XY78
$87
Judge
Lost Thunder
Rare Ultra • #209
$61
Shining Celebi
SM Black Star Promos
Promo • #SM79
$56
Pokémon Fan Club
Ultra Prism
Rare Ultra • #155
$52
Greninja
XY Black Star Promos
Promo • #XY162
$35
Magearna
XY Black Star Promos
Promo • #XY186
$30
Pikachu
SM Black Star Promos
Promo • #SM81
$30
Growlithe
Legendary Treasures
Uncommon • #RC4
$26
Bill's Maintenance
Celestial Storm
Rare Ultra • #162
$24
Pokémon Center Lady
Vivid Voltage
Rare Ultra • #185
$22
Morty
Lost Thunder
Rare Ultra • #212
$21
Dachsbun
Paldean Fates
Shiny Rare • #161
$20
Saguaro
Paldea Evolved
Special Illustration Rare • #270
$19
Galarian Ponyta
Shining Fates Shiny Vault
Rare Shiny • #SV047
$19
Raichu
Paldean Fates
Shiny Rare • #132
$18
Hau
Guardians Rising
Rare Ultra • #144
$17
Darkrai
XY Black Star Promos
Promo • #XY22
$17
Plumeria
Burning Shadows
Rare Ultra • #145
$16
Froakie
XY Black Star Promos
Promo • #XY138
$15
Chikorita
Generations
Common • #RC1
$13
Jirachi
Roaring Skies
Rare Holo • #42
$12
Pokémon Breeder
Shining Legends
Rare Ultra • #73
$12
Iono
Paldea Evolved
Ultra Rare • #254
$10
Poké Kid
Shining Fates
Rare Ultra • #70
$10
Sophocles
Burning Shadows
Rare Ultra • #146
$10
Ursaring
Legendary Treasures
Common • #RC16
$9.18
Friends in Galar
Silver Tempest Trainer Gallery
Rare Ultra • #TG23
$8.54
Doctor
Chilling Reign
Rare Ultra • #190
$8.31
Team Skull Grunt
Sun & Moon
Rare Ultra • #149
$8.25
Doctor
Chilling Reign
Rare Rainbow • #214
$7.03
Gardevoir
Astral Radiance Trainer Gallery
Trainer Gallery Rare Holo • #TG05
$6.89
Roxanne
Astral Radiance
Rare Ultra • #188
$6.50
Jirachi
Vivid Voltage
Amazing Rare • #119
$6.41
Roxanne
Astral Radiance
Rare Rainbow • #206
$5.49
Cook
Lost Origin Trainer Gallery
Rare Ultra • #TG25
$5.25
Pikachu
Furious Fists
Common • #27
$5.18
Allister
Vivid Voltage
Rare Rainbow • #192
$4.99
Allister
Vivid Voltage
Rare Ultra • #179
$4.91
Raichu
Furious Fists
Uncommon • #28
$4.87
Copycat
Evolving Skies
Rare Rainbow • #222
$4.84
Team Aqua's Spheal
Double Crisis
Common • #3
$4.47
Milotic
Primal Clash
Rare Holo • #44
$4.07
Kangaskhan
Unified Minds
Rare Holo • #163
$4.00
Miriam
Scarlet & Violet
Ultra Rare • #238
$4.00
Brawly
Chilling Reign
Rare Rainbow • #212
$3.75
Marnie
SWSH Black Star Promos
Promo • #SWSH120
$3.69
Azumarill
Steam Siege
Uncommon • #77
$3.62
Bouffalant
Legendary Treasures
Uncommon • #107
$3.51
Skwovet
Paldean Fates
Shiny Rare • #205
$3.26
Togedemaru
SM Black Star Promos
Promo • #SM44
$3.25
Jolteon
Ancient Origins
Rare Holo • #26
$2.99
Chili & Cilan & Cress
Fusion Strike
Rare Rainbow • #273
$2.98
Grookey
Shining Fates Shiny Vault
Rare Shiny • #SV004
$2.58
Copycat
Evolving Skies
Rare Ultra • #200
$2.49
Ilima
Sun & Moon
Rare Ultra • #146
$2.49
Tapu Fini
SM Black Star Promos
Promo • #SM92
$2.12
Brawly
Chilling Reign
Rare Ultra • #188
$2.09
Milo
Astral Radiance Trainer Gallery
Rare Ultra • #TG27
$2.00
Professor's Research
Crown Zenith
Rare Ultra • #150
$1.93
Café Master
Brilliant Stars Trainer Gallery
Rare Ultra • #TG25
$1.91
Pikachu
Unified Minds
Common • #55
$1.78
Dragonite
151
Rare • #149
$1.72
Chili & Cilan & Cress
Fusion Strike
Rare Ultra • #258
$1.50
Comfey
Guardians Rising
Rare Holo • #93
$1.50
Polteageist
Shining Fates Shiny Vault
Rare Shiny • #SV053
$1.44
Anthea & Concordia
Ascended Heroes
Ultra Rare • #254
$1.08
Clavell
Paldea Evolved
Ultra Rare • #249
$1.08
Radiant Steelix
Lost Origin
Radiant Rare • #124
$1.06
Kirlia
BREAKthrough
Uncommon • #69
$1.03
Clefable
BREAKpoint
Rare • #82
$0.93
Nemona
Paldean Fates
Ultra Rare • #229
$0.90
Victreebel
Furious Fists
Rare Holo • #3
$0.89
Mightyena
Phantom Forces
Rare • #54
$0.74
Nemona
Scarlet & Violet
Common • #180
$0.73
Shiftry
XY Black Star Promos
Promo • #XY23
$0.68
Miriam
Scarlet & Violet
Uncommon • #179
$0.65
Team Aqua's Carvanha
Double Crisis
Common • #20
$0.65
Erika's Hospitality
Team Up
Rare Holo • #140
$0.62
Natu
Legendary Treasures
Common • #55
$0.62
Seadra
Primal Clash
Uncommon • #31
$0.60
Alolan Exeggutor
Team Up
Rare • #115
$0.58
Croagunk
Legendary Treasures
Common • #62
$0.50
Cook
Fusion Strike
Uncommon • #228
$0.49
Drampa
Dragon Majesty
Uncommon • #51
$0.49
Erika's Hospitality
Hidden Fates
Rare • #56
$0.43
Iono
Paldea Evolved
Uncommon • #185
$0.42
Anthea & Concordia
Ascended Heroes
Uncommon • #182
$0.40
Delinquent
BREAKpoint
Rare Ultra • #98b
$0.40
Dubwool
Crown Zenith
Rare • #122
$0.40
Goomy
Phantom Forces
Common • #75
$0.40
Heracross
Unified Minds
Uncommon • #107
$0.40
Hoopa
Lost Origin
Rare • #122
$0.40
Inkay
Chilling Reign
Common • #69
$0.40
Skarmory
Phantom Forces
Common • #59
$0.40
Dragonair
151
Uncommon • #148
$0.37
Electrike
Primal Clash
Uncommon • #60
$0.35
Karrablast
Phantom Forces
Common • #8
$0.35
Torracat
Team Up
Uncommon • #21
$0.34
Lillie
Ultra Prism
Uncommon • #125
$0.33
Torchic
Furious Fists
Common • #12
$0.33
Judge
Forbidden Light
Uncommon • #108
$0.32
Dunsparce
Temporal Forces
Common • #128
$0.30
Grumpig
Fates Collide
Rare • #31
$0.30
Diancie
Vivid Voltage
Rare Holo • #79
$0.29
Froakie
BREAKpoint
Common • #38
$0.29
Iono
Paldean Fates
Uncommon • #80
$0.28
Swellow
Roaring Skies
Rare • #71
$0.26
Aipom
Pokémon GO
Common • #56
$0.25
Lopunny
Flashfire
Rare • #85
$0.25
Pancham
Crown Zenith
Common • #72
$0.25
Pokémon Fan Club
Ultra Prism
Uncommon • #133
$0.25
Shinx
Flashfire
Common • #32
$0.25
Dragonair
Unified Minds
Uncommon • #149
$0.24
Manectric
Celestial Storm
Rare • #52
$0.24
Cosmoem
Ultra Prism
Uncommon • #61
$0.23
Dratini
151
Common • #147
$0.23
Gastrodon
Lost Origin
Uncommon • #102
$0.22
Worker
Silver Tempest
Uncommon • #167
$0.22
Espathra
Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos
Promo • #10
$0.20
Houndour
Battle Styles
Common • #95
$0.20
Jigglypuff
XY
Common • #88
$0.20
Mantine
Lost Thunder
Uncommon • #58
$0.20
Mareanie
Lost Thunder
Common • #105
$0.20
Shellos
Steam Siege
Common • #28
$0.20
Stufful
Sun & Moon
Common • #111
$0.20
Wishiwashi
Guardians Rising
Common • #37
$0.20
Carbink
Lost Thunder
Common • #117
$0.18
Gligar
Phantom Forces
Common • #46
$0.18
Caitlin
Chilling Reign
Uncommon • #132
$0.15
Altaria
Silver Tempest
Uncommon • #143
$0.14
Teal Mask Ogerpon
Twilight Masquerade
Rare • #24
$0.14
Azumarill
Fusion Strike
Rare • #59
$0.13
Larvitar
Darkness Ablaze
Common • #86
$0.12
Cosmoem
Sun & Moon
Rare • #65
$0.10
Cramorant
Vivid Voltage
Uncommon • #40
$0.10
Ethan's Slugma
Ascended Heroes
Common • #23
$0.10
Glimmet
Obsidian Flames
Common • #121
$0.10
Luxio
BREAKpoint
Uncommon • #45
$0.10
Clefairy
Twilight Masquerade
Common • #78
$0.09
Hop
Champion's Path
Uncommon • #53
$0.09
Morpeko
Fusion Strike
Common • #109
$0.08
Weedle
Chilling Reign
Common • #1
$0.08
Copycat
Evolving Skies
Uncommon • #143
$0.06
Phantump
Guardians Rising
Common • #6
$0.06
Simipour
Burning Shadows
Uncommon • #37
$0.05
Golett
Ancient Origins
Common • #34
$0.03
Vanillite
Darkness Ablaze
Common • #45
$0.03
Professor's Research
Brilliant Stars
Rare Holo • #147
$0.02
Dancer
Fusion Strike
Uncommon • #232
$0.01
Grapploct
Paldean Fates
Uncommon • #52
$0.01
Hitmontop
Vivid Voltage
Uncommon • #88
$0.01
Nemona
Paldean Fates
Common • #82
$0.01
Rhydon
Burning Shadows
Uncommon • #66
$0.01