is the lead anime

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for the ''Pokémon'' anime series, although she has worked on other animation titles. Her work closely follows

Ken Sugimori is a Japanese video game designer, illustrator, manga artist, and director. He is best known as the primary character designer and art director for the ''Pokémon'' franchise. Sugimori is also credited with the art direction for other titles, inc ...

to transfer Pokémon and Ken's characters into the anime. Sayuri also designs characters exclusive to the anime.

Works

* ''

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'' ( TV) : Character design * '' Pokémon: The First Movie'' : Character design * '' Pokémon: The Movie 2000'' : Character design * '' Pokémon 3: The Movie'' : Character design * ''

Pokémon 4Ever ''Pokémon 4Ever – Celebi: Voice of the Forest'' is a 2001 Japanese anime film directed by Kunihiko Yuyama and based on the television series ''Pokémon''. The fourth official ''Pokémon'' film, it was released in Japan on July 7, 2001. The fi ...

'' : Character design * ''

Pokémon Heroes ''Pokémon Heroes: Latios and Latias'' is a 2002 Japanese animated fantasy film, the fifth in the ''Pokémon'' series, the first to use digital ink and paint, the last to receive a North American theatrical release until '' Pokémon the Movie: I C ...

'' : Character design * '' Pokémon: Jirachi Wish Maker'' : Character design * '' Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys'' : Character design * '' Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew'' : Character design * ''

Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea ''Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea'', is a 2006 Japanese animated fantasy film, the ninth in the ''Pokémon'' film series, and the fourth and last to be set in the ''Advanced Generation'' series. Directed by Kunihiko Yuyama and written b ...

'' : Character design * ''

Agatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and Marple is a Japanese anime television series that adapted several Agatha Christie stories about Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple. A new character named Maybelle West, Miss Marple's great-niece, who becomes Poirot's junior assistant, is used to conne ...

'' : Character design * ''Ushio & Tora: Comically Deformed Theater'' : Character design

References

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