Kirby (character)

Kirby (カービィ, Kābī ?) is the main protagonist of Nintendo's Kirby video game series created by Masahiro Sakurai and developed by HAL Laboratory. The Kirby series is one of Nintendo's many well-known game franchises, spanning nearly twenty games since 1992.[1] His first appearance took place in the 1992 video game Kirby's Dream Land, where he was portrayed by a two-dimensional sprite; since Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards for the Nintendo 64, he has made several appearances in 3-D. He has been featured in other video games from Nintendo, on Nintendo's merchandising, on comic books, and even on a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirby:_Right_Back_at_Ya! television show ]. Kirby also appears in the Super Smash Bros. series and The FT Squad Adventures series. He will be voiced by Makiko Ōmoto, but will only make sounds.