POKÉMON VISUAL ART BOOK: 30TH ANNIVERSARY – BOOK 1
Shūsuke Motomiya
The 30-year history of artwork from the Pokémon series, compiled into three volumes!
The Pokémon series began with the release of Pokémon Red and Green in 1996.
To commemorate its 30th anniversary, the art book Pokémon Visual Art Book: 30th Anniversary – Art Book of Pokémon Video Games Developed by GAME FREAK has finally been released, bringing together artwork created throughout the series’ history!
From Pokémon Red and Green (1996) through the latest title, Pokémon LEGENDS Z-A: M Dimension Rush (2025), this collection features a wide variety of visuals from the Pokémon series developed by GAME FREAK, including pixel art, 3D CG, illustrations, promotional artwork, and development materials.
Across three volumes, this comprehensive collection captures 30 years of the Pokémon series, allowing readers to experience how its visual expression has evolved through the eras, accompanied by a wealth of artwork.
The collection is supervised by The Pokémon Company and GAME FREAK, with Shūsuke Motomiya serving as chief editor.
Includes special creator interviews!A massive, definitive collector’s edition!Previously unpublished development materials included!
The books also contain previously unpublished development materials.
Across all three volumes, totaling approximately 1,500 pages, this impressive art book collection chronicles 30 years of the Pokémon series.
At the end of each volume, the books feature special, in-depth interviews with creators from GAME FREAK.
Follow 30 years of the Pokémon series through its art in this definitive collector’s edition, essential for fans.
PUBLICATION DETAILS
LANGUAGE | BINDING | EDITION | ISBN | YEAR | PAGES |
Japanese | Paperback | 9784824018731 | 2026 | 488 |
OTHER NAMES
Pokémon Visual Art Book: 30th Anniversary – Art Book of Pokémon Video Games Developed by GAME FREAK – Book 1
ポケットモンスター ビジュアルアートブック 30th Anniversary Art Book of Pokémon Video Games Developed by GAME FREAK – Book 1
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Authors: #ShūsukeMotomiya
Publishers: #Overlap (Overlap)
Languages: #Japanese
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Year: #Year2026
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#Nintendo (Nintendo)
#ThePokémonCompany (The Pokémon Company)
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#Pokémon (Pokémon: Blue, Pokémon: Crystal, Pokémon: Diamond, Pokémon: Emerald, Pokémon: FireRed, Pokémon: Gold, Pokémon: Green, Pokémon: HeartGold, Pokémon: LeafGreen, Pokémon: Pearl, Pokémon: Platinum, Pokémon: Red, Pokémon: Ruby, Pokémon: Sapphire, Pokémon: Silver, Pokémon: SoulSilver, Pokémon: Yellow)
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