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カンタロ (kantaro)

カンタロ (kantaro)
First Name: カンタロ kantaro
Main Country: Japan Japan
Main Language: Japanese
Biography
kantaro is an artist for the TCG and Project VOLTAGE. Their Twitter account is: @_akikan

He has been illustrating for the Pokémon Trading Card Game since 2022. Through games, he has had opportunities to work in many different fields, including illustration, music videos, and clothing design. His first experience with Pokémon was playing Pokémon Red, and his favorite Pokémon is Mr. Mime.

kantaro was one of the Illustrator Judges for the 2024 TCG Illustration Contest and they were quoted saying: "As a Pokémon Trading Card Game illustrator, my goal is to convey the charm of each Pokémon as a living creature as much as possible."
Characters Portrayed
Character Thumbnail
  • United States Arven
  • Japan ペパー
  • Japan Pepper
  • Japan Pepper
Character Thumbnail
  • United States Atticus
  • Japan シュウメイ
  • Japan Shūmei
Character Thumbnail
  • United States Carmine
  • Japan ゼイユ
  • Japan Seille
  • Japan Seille
Character Thumbnail
  • United States Colress
  • Japan アクロマ
  • Japan Achroma
  • Japan Achroma
Character Thumbnail
  • United States Giacomo
  • Japan ピーニャ
  • Japan Piña
Character Thumbnail
  • United States Rika
  • Japan チリ
  • Japan Chili
  • Japan Chili
TCG Cards
#59: Colress’s Experiment
Rarity:
Special Illustration Rare
#37: Crocalor
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
100
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy
#74: Pawmi
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
60
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#116: Krokorok
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
100
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#135: Maschiff
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
70
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#149: Staravia
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
80
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-30
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#152: Greedent
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
120
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#165: Flamigo
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
110
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-30
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#244: Miraidon ex
Rarity:
Special Illustration Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
220
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#249: Arven
Rarity:
Special Illustration Rare
#201: Fuecoco
Rarity:
Illustration Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
90
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy
#202: Crocalor
Rarity:
Illustration Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
110
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy
#252: Giacomo
Rarity:
Ultra Rare Holo
#258: Skeledirge ex
Rarity:
Special Illustration Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
340
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy
#7: Pawmi
Rarity:
Promo
Type:
Type
HP:
60
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#7: Squirtle
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
60
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#8: Wartortle
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
100
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#2: Masquerain
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
100
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#25: Charcadet
Rarity:
Common
Type:
Type
HP:
60
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#249: Iron Valiant ex
Rarity:
Special Illustration Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
220
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#258: Rika
Rarity:
Special Illustration Rare
#77: Atticus
Rarity:
Uncommon
#137: Luxray
Rarity:
Shiny Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
150
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#57: Zeraora
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
120
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#145: Carmine
Rarity:
Uncommon
#204: Carmine
Rarity:
Ultra Rare Holo
#217: パモ
Rarity:
Promo
Type:
Type
HP:
60
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#90: Okidogi ex
Rarity:
Special Illustration Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
250
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy
#91: Munkidori ex
Rarity:
Special Illustration Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
210
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#92: Fezandipiti ex
Rarity:
Special Illustration Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
210
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#93: Pecharunt ex
Rarity:
Special Illustration Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
190
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#59: Mewtwo
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
130
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-30
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#34: Charmeleon
Rarity:
2 Diamond
Type:
Type
HP:
90
Weakness:
Type
+20
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#280: Charizard ex
Rarity:
3 Star
Type:
Type
HP:
180
Weakness:
Type
+20
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#35: Ceruledge
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
140
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#77: Latios
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
120
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-30
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#47: Marshadow
Rarity:
3 Diamond
Type:
Type
HP:
80
Weakness:
Type
+20
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#85: Celebi ex
Rarity:
3 Star
Type:
Type
HP:
130
Weakness:
Type
+20
Retreat Cost:
Energy
Pokémon Portrayed
Pokémon Thumbnail
  • United States Charmeleon
  • Japan リザード
  • Japan Lizardo
Pokémon Thumbnail
  • United States Charizard
  • Japan リザードン
  • Japan Lizardon
Pokémon Thumbnail
  • United States Squirtle
  • Japan ゼニガメ
  • Japan Zenigame
Pokémon Thumbnail
  • United States Wartortle
  • Japan カメール
  • Japan Kameil
Pokémon Thumbnail
  • United States Mewtwo
  • Japan ミュウツー
  • Japan Mewtwo
Pokémon Thumbnail
  • United States Celebi
  • Japan セレビィ
  • Japan Celebi
Pokémon Thumbnail
  • United States Masquerain
  • Japan アメモース
  • Japan Amemoth
Pokémon Thumbnail
  • United States Latios
  • Japan ラティオス
  • Japan Latios
Pokémon Thumbnail
  • United States Staravia
  • Japan ムクバード
  • Japan Mukubird
Pokémon Thumbnail
  • United States Luxray
  • Japan レントラー
  • Japan Rentorar
Pokémon Thumbnail
  • United States Krokorok
  • Japan ワルビル
  • Japan Waruvile
Pokémon Thumbnail
  • United States Marshadow
  • Japan マーシャドー
  • Japan Marshadow
Pokémon Thumbnail
  • United States Zeraora
  • Japan ゼラオラ
  • Japan Zeraora
Pokémon Thumbnail
  • United States Greedent
  • Japan ヨクバリス
  • Japan Yokubarisu
Pokémon Thumbnail
  • United States Fuecoco
  • Japan ホゲータ
  • Japan Hogator
Pokémon Thumbnail
  • United States Crocalor
  • Japan アチゲータ
  • Japan Achigator
Pokémon Thumbnail
  • United States Skeledirge
  • Japan ラウドボーン
  • Japan Loudbone
Pokémon Thumbnail
  • United States Pawmi
  • Japan パモ
  • Japan Pamo
Pokémon Thumbnail
  • United States Charcadet
  • Japan カルボウ
  • Japan Carbou
Pokémon Thumbnail
  • United States Ceruledge
  • Japan ソウブレイズ
  • Japan Soublades
Pokémon Thumbnail
  • United States Maschiff
  • Japan オラチフ
  • Japan Orachifu
Pokémon Thumbnail
  • United States Flamigo
  • Japan カラミンゴ
  • Japan Karamingo
Pokémon Thumbnail
  • United States Iron Valiant
  • Japan テツノブジン
  • Japan Tetsunobujin
Pokémon Thumbnail
  • United States Miraidon
  • Japan ミライドン
  • Japan Miraidon
Pokémon Thumbnail
  • United States Okidogi
  • Japan イイネイヌ
  • Japan Iineinu
Pokémon Thumbnail
  • United States Munkidori
  • Japan マシマシラ
  • Japan Mashimashira
Pokémon Thumbnail
  • United States Fezandipiti
  • Japan キチキギス
  • Japan Kichikigisu
Pokémon Thumbnail
  • United States Pecharunt
  • Japan モモワロウ
  • Japan Momowarou
Contributions
Role Media Title
TCG Artist
Colress
Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery #59: Colress’s Experiment
TCG Artist
Crocalor
Scarlet & Violet #37: Crocalor
TCG Artist
Pawmi
Scarlet & Violet #74: Pawmi
TCG Artist
Krokorok
Scarlet & Violet #116: Krokorok
TCG Artist
Maschiff
Scarlet & Violet #135: Maschiff
TCG Artist
Staravia
Scarlet & Violet #149: Staravia
TCG Artist
Greedent
Scarlet & Violet #152: Greedent
TCG Artist
Flamigo
Scarlet & Violet #165: Flamigo
TCG Artist
Miraidon
Scarlet & Violet #244: Miraidon ex
TCG Artist
Arven
Scarlet & Violet #249: Arven
TCG Artist
Fuecoco
Scarlet & Violet Paldea Evolved #201: Fuecoco
TCG Artist
Crocalor
Scarlet & Violet Paldea Evolved #202: Crocalor
TCG Artist
Giacomo
Scarlet & Violet Paldea Evolved #252: Giacomo
TCG Artist
Skeledirge
Scarlet & Violet Paldea Evolved #258: Skeledirge ex
TCG Artist
Pawmi
Pokémon TCG: Match Battle - September/October 2023 #7: Pawmi
TCG Artist
Squirtle
Scarlet & Violet 151 #7: Squirtle
TCG Artist
Wartortle
Scarlet & Violet 151 #8: Wartortle
TCG Artist
Masquerain
Scarlet & Violet Paradox Rift #2: Masquerain
TCG Artist
Charcadet
Scarlet & Violet Paradox Rift #25: Charcadet
TCG Artist
Iron Valiant
Scarlet & Violet Paradox Rift #249: Iron Valiant ex
TCG Artist
Rika
Scarlet & Violet Paradox Rift #258: Rika
TCG Artist
Atticus
Scarlet & Violet Paldean Fates #77: Atticus
TCG Artist
Luxray
Scarlet & Violet Paldean Fates #137: Luxray
TCG Artist
Zeraora
Scarlet & Violet Temporal Forces #57: Zeraora
TCG Artist
Carmine
Scarlet & Violet Twilight Masquerade #145: Carmine
TCG Artist
Carmine
Scarlet & Violet Twilight Masquerade #204: Carmine
TCG Artist
Pawmi
Scarlet & Violet Promos (スカーレット&バイオレット) #217: パモ
TCG Artist
Okidogi
Scarlet & Violet Shrouded Fable #90: Okidogi ex
TCG Artist
Munkidori
Scarlet & Violet Shrouded Fable #91: Munkidori ex
TCG Artist
Fezandipiti
Scarlet & Violet Shrouded Fable #92: Fezandipiti ex
TCG Artist
Pecharunt
Scarlet & Violet Shrouded Fable #93: Pecharunt ex
TCG Artist
Mewtwo
Scarlet & Violet Stellar Crown #59: Mewtwo
TCG Artist
Charmeleon
Genetic Apex #34: Charmeleon
TCG Artist
Charizard
Genetic Apex #280: Charizard ex
TCG Artist
Ceruledge
Scarlet & Violet Surging Sparks #35: Ceruledge
TCG Artist
Latios
Scarlet & Violet Surging Sparks #77: Latios
TCG Artist
Marshadow
Mythical Island #47: Marshadow
TCG Artist
Celebi
Mythical Island #85: Celebi ex