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Hoshi no Kirby

IMDb ID: tt0338621 · Year: 2002 · Rating: 7.0 (2,538 votes)

Genres: Animation · Action · Adventure

Kirby, a space-faring hero crashes his starship into the kingdom of Dream Land, where he stays in order to battle monsters summoned by the land's greedy and tyrannical King Dedede from evil intergalactic corporation Nightmare Ente...

IMDb Details

Content TypeTVSeriesAlternate TitlesArgentina: Kirby
Brazil: Kirby
Germany: Kirby
Ecuador: Kirby
Spain: Kirby
France: Kirby
Italy: Kirby
Mexico: Kirby
Australia: Kirby: Right Back at Ya!
Canada: Kirby: Right Back at Ya! (English)
United Kingdom: Kirby: Right Back at Ya!
Ireland: Kirby: Right Back at Ya! (English)
India: Kirby: Right Back at Ya! (English)
New Zealand: Kirby: Right Back at Ya! (English)
United States: Kirby: Right Back at Ya!
South Africa: Kirby: Right Back at Ya! (English)
Canada: Hoshi no Kirby (French)
Japan: Hoshi no Kirby (alternative transliteration)
Poland: Hoshi no Kirby
Japan: Hoshi no Kâbî (alternative transliteration)
Japan: Kirby of the Stars (English)
Russia: Звезда Кирби
Ukraine: Кірбі: Назад до тебе!
Taiwan: 卡比之星
Japan: 星のカービィ (Japanese)
Кірбі: Назад до тебе!
Content RatingTV-YRelease Date2002-09-14IMDb Popularity0User Reviews23Critic Reviews1Countries / RegionsJapanLanguagesJapanese
English
Keywordsbased on video game
anime adaptation
nintendo
kirby character
meta knight character
Production CompaniesWarpstar
HAL Laboratory
Chubu-nippon Broadcasting Company (CBC)
IMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0338621/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/03/tt0338621.jpgUpdated At2026-02-18T22:35:29

Stars

Ted Lewis
Madeleine Blaustein
Kerry Williams
Atsushi Kisaichi
Makiko Ômoto
Kayzie Rogers
Ken'ichi Ogata
Naoki Tatsuta
Banjô Ginga
Sayuri Yoshida

Directors

Sôji Yoshikawa
Hiroshi Harada

Writers

Masahiro Sakurai
Sôji Yoshikawa

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Ted Lewis | Character: Escargoon, King Dedede, Amon, Crowmon, Escargoon's mother, Slice n' Splice
Actor: Madeleine Blaustein | Character: Chef Kawasaki, Tuggle, Waddle Doo, Gengu, Mr Melman, Mr. Curio, Biblio, Bonkers, Fang, Hardy, Professor Curio
Actor: Kerry Williams | Character: Tiff
Actor: Atsushi Kisaichi | Character: Meta Knight, Chief Borun, Chief Bookem
Actor: Makiko Ômoto | Character: Kirby, Rick
Actor: Kayzie Rogers | Character: Tuff, Hana, Lady Like, Kirby
Actor: Ken'ichi Ogata | Character: King Dedede
Actor: Naoki Tatsuta | Character: Escargoon
Actor: Banjô Ginga | Character: Customer Service, Nightmare
Actor: Sayuri Yoshida | Character: Fumu
Actor: Rika Komatsu | Character: Bun
Actor: Yûko Mizutani | Character: Memu, Mabel, Waddle Doo
Actor: Takashi Nagasako | Character: Mayor Len, Pamu, Mr. Curio
Actor: Dan Green | Character: N.M.E. Sales Guy, Customer Service
Actor: Kevin Kolack | Character: Knuckle Joe, Tokkori, Cappy
Actor: Mike Pollock | Character: Mayor Len Blustergas, Samo, Mayor Blustergas
Actor: Andrew Rannells | Character: Nightmare, Chief Bookem, Gengu, Herder Cappy, Narrator, Rick
Actor: Eric Stuart | Character: Meta Knight, Blade Knight, Gus, Fryclops, Sword Knight
Actor: Darren Dunstan | Character: Dr. Moro, Kine the Fish, Kine
Actor: Nobuo Tobita | Character: Cook Kawasaki, Samo, Kabu
Actor: Madoka Akita | Character: Lalala, Sato
Actor: David Lapkin | Character: Sir Ebrum, Dr Yabui, Gangu
Actor: Mizuki Saitô | Character: Tago, Gangu, Mou Takusan
Actor: Chiro Kanzaki | Character: Lololo, Hana, Blade Knight, Iro
Actor: Amy Birnbaum | Character: Kirby, Spikehead
Actor: Tara Sands | Character: Falala, Fololo
Actor: Lisa Ortiz | Character: Buttercup, Mabel
Actor: Fujiko Takimoto | Character: Honey's Mama, Tokkori
Actor: Hikaru Tokita | Character: Sword Knight
Actor: James Carter Cathcart | Character: Chef Nagoya, Sir Gallant
Actor: Norio Tsuboi | Character: Cook Nagoya
Actor: Shunrin | Character: Blade Knight, Lololo
Actor: Osamu Hosoi | Character: Kittarihattari
Actor: Ellen Lee | Character: Actress
Actor: Jim Napolitano | Character: Kabu
Actor: Michael Haigney | Character: Knuckle Joe
Actor: Veronica Taylor | Character: Silica
Actor: Tomoe Hanba | Character: Sirica
Actor: Sean Schemmel | Character: Additional Voices
Actor: Carol Jacobanis | Character: Additional Voices

[Directors Group]
Name: Sôji Yoshikawa | Role: Director
Name: Hiroshi Harada | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Masahiro Sakurai | Role: Writer
Name: Sôji Yoshikawa | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Satoru Iwata | Role: Producer
Name: Masayoshi Ozaki | Role: Producer
Name: Masayoshi Tanimura | Role: Producer
Name: Julie Rath | Role: Producer
Name: Norman J. Grossfeld | Role: Producer
Name: Michael Haigney | Role: Producer
Name: Alfred Kahn | Role: Producer
Name: Gail Tilden | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: Rusty Andrews | Role: Composer
Name: Peter Scaturro | Role: Composer
Name: Elik Alvarez | Role: Composer
Name: Freddy Sheinfeld | Role: Composer

[Editing Group]
Name: Chris Guido | Role: Editor

[Production Management]
Name: Brenda Dillon | Role: Production Manager

[Art Department]
Name: Hiroshi Harada | Role: Art Department

[Sound Department]
Name: Ron London | Role: Sound Department
Name: Alon Namdar | Role: Sound Department

[Visual Effects]
Name: Paul J. Baccash | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Rob Bruce | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Lucialie Dumaguing Garrett | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Ryan Kelly | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Jennifer Obrotka | Role: Visual Effects

[animation department]
Name: Yôichi Kotabe | Role: Animation Department
Name: Hiroshi Harada | Role: Animation Department

[Editorial Department]
Name: Mike Charters | Role: Editorial Department
Name: David Etzold | Role: Editorial Department

[Music Department]
Name: Nathaniel Reichman | Role: Music Department
Name: Benoit Grey | Role: Music Department
Name: Jonathan Lattif | Role: Music Department
Name: John Sands | Role: Music Department
Name: John Siegler | Role: Music Department
Name: Norman J. Grossfeld | Role: Music Department
Name: Ralph Schuckett | Role: Music Department

[Production Department]
Name: Leif Kjaer | Role: Production Department
Name: Joan Vollero | Role: Production Department

[Script and Continuity Department]
Name: Michael Haigney | Role: Script and Continuity Department
Name: Ted Lewis | Role: Script and Continuity Department
Name: John Touhey | Role: Script and Continuity Department

[Additional Crew]
Name: Carlos del Campo | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Salvador Delgado | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Karla Falcón | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Matthias Klages | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Benjamín Rivera | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Jorge Santos | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Gabriel Gama | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Gerardo Reyero | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Jesús Cortés | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Alejandro Villeli | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Eduardo Fonseca | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Alejandro Illescas | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Jerry Lobozzo | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Paul Taylor | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Leonardo García | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Igor Cruz | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Yusuke Beppu | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Hiroshi Fujie | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Misako Mohri | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Tetsuya Notoya | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Masahiro Sakurai | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Hitoshi Shiogai | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Masanobu Yamamoto | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Yoichi Yamamoto | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Hiroshi Yamauchi | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Andrew Rannells | Role: Additional Crew

Trailers

Kirby: Right Back At Ya! | Type: Trailer | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi3214147865/ | Playback: https://imdb-video.media-imdb.com/vi3214147865/1434659607842-pgv4ql-1563673018343.mp4?Expires=1788328119&Signature=bqZiMjYT5EzfD4Vyd2QXH8GaYz4svPl4jrKLxZ3-OM5ZlzBk54RWsaKKglHUVdDOtrT1LxFrwP3cd6IkmTuLzthMaIxVV8YIByrgm760D0S4ow1~EiFnlBiuObdi3pNxBeo4mmaVI2o2dhhANKzybnbdA46NzBrm-AsxjC7Vc7QjS78Lnpokv~9sKwiB1yXaDL~fi-rNnepi-sO~TVljiZ6JuJu8W-mRiQixUpfRJed1QIbwfhTkMUb7IdJGIb8LC4eU5rDeQGj7MEetxbAIpX3fR-jDhHnS-GGV4N6Um0Fkkaz1bbMsrXNE5OaY4uTppo1~ZOnWBURHq-1uEJV3~w__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIFLZBVQZ24NQH3KA
Kirby: Right Back At Ya | Type: Trailer | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi3548691737/ | Playback: https://imdb-video.media-imdb.com/vi3548691737/1434659607842-pgv4ql-1552875159737.mp4?Expires=1788328119&Signature=JKTfPFRjODS-ktxUjCsJUThC8hXTtNxsjS5YGArQmM4olhra0AcpfzJKv1JyYCwu5EeQbaGZg2rf62UuqH6XehYHqE9mbgCWs0Anjqdw4IBamPav96~-6MM4atVT64v71ot5z4jj-bC2FN5P7enMHZ2XqRmnObymz4WspU3NqNbKNgABdmVbcEr~L1ytMm3qRswBeC3KDig2aCyri2kV2MAEN-H1iLwIQ-a8WsNTnVMxhorm0bA~BifU0WlpHLJChRptQTsLpQJOcjnMDlB6KFL6RW7MkVZ4SmFcGajoAEWql8IJpWJffk~FHgHqUVPNXDllLwM4rUWPNeODC4G2-g__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIFLZBVQZ24NQH3KA

Release Schedule

Japan: October 6, 2001
United States: September 14, 2002
Argentina: July 28, 2003
Brazil: July 28, 2003
Mexico: July 28, 2003
Spain: September 2003
United Kingdom: September 23, 2003
Germany: November 12, 2003
Australia: December 15, 2003
France: May 2, 2005
Italy: July 3, 2006

Awards

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Box Office

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