Charizard G
NO. DP45DP Black Star Promos
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Wataru Kawahara
36Illustrated cards
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2007–2011Timeline
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Wataru Kawahara is a Japanese illustrator known for his work on the Pokémon Trading Card Game. He debuted with illustrations in the Beat of the Frontier expansion and has illustrated approximately 36 to 44 cards, including notable ones like Charizard G LV.X, Scyther, and Tyranitar. His contributions span various expansions, and he is recognized for his dual role as both illustrator and director on certain cards, collaborating with Shinji Higuchi. In addition to his work on trading cards, Kawahara has also contributed to the art of several Pokémon video games, including Tales of Symphonia and Pokémon Sword and Shield. His illustrations are featured on numerous cards, showcasing a range of Pokémon such as Jirachi, Metagross, and Gyarados.
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2007–2011
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