Miyamoto wanted him to be yellow Kirby is occasionally shown in yellow; you might have seen him this way in Super Smash Bros., or perhaps in Kirby Air Ride. This yellow Kirby is often said to be a ...

It's believed Super Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto originally wanted Kirby to be yellow but Sakurai planned for the character to be pink. When Kirby's Dream Land was released in North America and ...

Kumazaki: Kirby’s ability is to swallow and copy an object’s ability. In past games, there would be times when a yellow Kirby got swallowed by a pink Kirby. Pink Kirby would spit it out.

You mean Kirby isn't white?!" or "I thought he was yellow…" (laughs) Iwata: Now that you mention it, on the cover for the American release of Kirby's Dream Land, Kirby was colored white.