星のカービィ
Kirby: Right Back at Ya!
A diminuitive pink creature orbiting in space called "Kirby" crash lands into Dream Land. Once getting acquainted with the citizens who live there in Cappy Town, he begins to defend the town from the monsters that King Dedede, the self-proclaimed ruler of Cappy Town, orders from the evil Nightmare Enterprises. (Source: Anime News Network)
Names
| Original | 星のカービィ (japanese) |
|---|---|
| Romaji | Hoshi no Kirby |
| English | Kirby: Right Back at Ya! |
| Chinese | 星之卡比 (unknown · via wikidata) |
| Also known as | Kirby of the Stars · Kirby das Estrelas |
Facts
| Format | TV series · 100 ep · 24 min · 40h total |
|---|---|
| Aired | 2001-10-06 → 2003-09-27 (Autumn 2001) |
| Status | FINISHED |
| Studio | Studio Comet, Studio Sign |
| Source | Video game |
| Origin | Japan (Anime) |
| Demographic | Kids |
| Genres | ActionAdventureComedyFantasySlice of Life |
| Themes | KidsHenshinSuper PowerEnvironmentalSlapstickAnimalsDemonsKaijuRuralAliensAnthropomorphismShapeshiftingCGIParody |
Reception
| Community score | 6.87 / 10 |
|---|---|
| Bayesian score | 7.06 / 10 |
| Composite | 51.2 |
| On lists | 10,569 |
| Favourited | 306 (2.9%) |
| Completion | 72.2% |
| Drop rate | 11.4% |
| In backlog | 24.2% |
| Score spread σ | 1.85 |
Score distribution
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Where it places
| Cohort | Value | Tier | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadcast season | Autumn 2001 | C | 12 of 40 |
| Studio | Studio Comet | C | 13 of 35 |
| Length | Epic-run | D | 44 of 70 |
| Year | 2001 | C | 45 of 127 |
| Source material | Video game | B | 130 of 530 |
| Demographic | Kids | C | 150 of 363 |
| Era | Early 2000s | C | 224 of 687 |
| Genre | Adventure | C | 679 of 1,534 |
| Season (all years) | Autumn | C | 779 of 1,921 |
| Genre | Slice of Life | D | 805 of 1,578 |
| Genre | Fantasy | C | 905 of 2,142 |
| Genre | Action | C | 1,234 of 2,765 |
| Genre | Comedy | C | 1,335 of 3,488 |
| Format | TV series | C | 1,480 of 3,322 |
| Origin | Japan | C | 2,764 of 7,157 |
Key staff
| Director | Kazuo Iimura, Jun Nakai, Aki Yamagata, Wolfgang Ziffer, Davide Garbolino |
|---|
Franchise — 星のカービィ
Related
| Relation | Year | Title |
|---|---|---|
| alternative | — | Hoshi no Kirby Pilot |
| side story | — | Kirby 3D |
AniList id 2390 · MAL id 2390 · record updated 2026-08-27