Shigeki Morimoto is a game designer and programmer at Game Freak. He has been involved with the Pokémon game series since Red and Green where he was a programmer and the creator of the Pokémon battle system. He is the person that created the Pokémon
Mew.
He has appeared on the television show Pokémon Smash numerous times to help out the crew with their battle skills by giving battle lectures. He has also been a spectator/judge in the Smash tournaments.