Kirby: Right Back at Ya!_
Original: 星のカービィ
A diminutive pink creature orbiting in space named “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.
Created By
Soji Yoshikawa
Network
CBC
Episodes
100
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Overview
Kirby: Right Back at Ya! has 1 season with 100 episodes spanning 2001-2003.
Year context
Kirby: Right Back at Ya! first aired 25 years ago in 2001.
CAST (14)
Makiko Ohmoto
Kirby (voice)
Sayuri Yoshida
Fumu (voice)
Rika Komatsu
Bun (voice)
Atsushi Kisaichi
Meta Knight (voice)
Kenichi Ogata
King Dedede (voice)
Naoki Tatsuta
Escargoon (voice)
Banjo Ginga
Nightmare / Customer Service (voice)
Takashi Nagasako
Sir Ebrum
Yuko Mizutani
Lady Like
Chiro Kanzaki
Lololo / Blade Knight (voice)
Madoka Akita
Lalala (voice)
Nobuo Tobita
Chef Kawasaki / Kine / Whippy (voice)
Fujiko Takimoto
Tokkori
Osamu Hosoi
Gus
SEASONS (1 season, 100 episodes)
SEASON 1
01
Kirby Comes to Cappy Town
King Dedede orders an octopus-like monster, waking the young Star Warrior Kirby and bringing him to Dream Land. After being accused of being the monster,…
02
A Blockbuster Battle
Kirby needs a place to live, but to pay rent he'll need a job! Unfortunately, King Dedede is determined to make sure Kirby fails at…
03
Kirby's Duel Role
King Dedede orders Meta Knight to fight Kirby so that he can discover Kirby's weakness. However, Meta Knight has his own reasons for wanting to…
04
Dark and Stormy Knight
King Dedede tries to oust Kirby from Cappy Town by ordering up a fierce cloud monster. Meanwhile, Tiff heads to Kabu Valley and uncovers a…
05
Beware: Whispy Woods
Lured by a trail of juicy, red apples, Kirby gets lost in the mysterious Whispy Woods, putting him in danger! Can Tiff, Tuff and Tokkori…
06
Un-Reality TV
Excitement ensues when King Dedede brings TV to Dream Land, but breaking news reports a huge monster?s destroying Cappy Town in search of Kirby. What's…
07
Kirby's Egg-cellent Adventure
The ancient bird, Dyna Blade, has reappeared in Cappy Town after 100 years to lay and hatch her egg. When the eggshell turns up empty,…
08
Curio's Curious Discovery
The burial site of an ancient Cappy King is discovered, proving King Dedede's ancestor established the Cappy civilization. Unconvinced, Tiff does some digging and uncovers…
09
The Fofa Factor
King Dedede orders Fololo and Falala to split up, but they refuse. Wondering about their past, they seek out Sir Ebrum and Lady Like who…
10
Hail to the Chief
When Chief Bookem falls asleep on the job, creating a traffic accident, King Dedede fires him. Wanting to help, Tuff and his friends set up…
11
The Big Taste Test
To impress a food critic, King Dedede hires Chef Kawasaki to whip up a gourmet dinner... and only the finest ingredients will do. Kirby loves…
12
Escargoon Squad
After an odd sighting of a ghost in a picture that he took, Escargoon and King Dedede suspect that there is a ghost haunting Castle…
13
Cappy New Year
The Cappies' New Year is coming. But would it be a good one? While the citizens of Cappy Town prepare for a nighttime parade, King…
14
The Pillow Case
As a New Years gift, Nightmare Enterprises sends Dedede pillows to mentally torture the Cappies into taking care of Kirby themselves under the control of…
15
Kirby's Pet Peeve
Kirby doesn't have anyone his size to play with; whenever he plays with Tuff and his friends, he always ends up getting pushed around. Tiff…
16
A Fish Called Kine
Tiff discovers that she has an admirer... a fish named Kine. A relationship with a fish would be difficult, but Kine is determined to make…
17
The Thing About the Ring
It's the day of Sir Ebrum and Lady Like's anniversary and Sir Ebrum had never worked up the nerve to give his wife the wedding…
18
Flower Power
King Dedede fools Kirby into inhaling a Noddy, which causes him to fall asleep for a hundred years. Will Tiff, Tuff, Meta Knight, Fololo, and…
19
Here Comes the Son
Knuckle Joe travels to Castle Dedede in search of the person who killed his father. He comes across King Dedede and Escargoon, who tell him…
20
Dedede's Snow Job
King Dedede decides it's too hot and enlists the help of a monster to cool things down a bit. Unfortunately, Ice Dragon instantly plunges Dream…
21
A Princess in Dis-Dress
One day, a princess from another planet visits Dream Land, and King Dedede falls in love with her, but Commander Vee is determined to keep…
22
Island of the Lost Warrior
When Tiff, Tuff, Kirby, Fololo, and Falala get caught in a mysterious tornado storm, they find themselves on a deserted island in the middle of…
23
The Empty Nest Mess
Escargoon invents a formula that will turn any creature into a mega-monster. Can Kirby prevent King Dedede from taking Dyna Blade's chick and turning it…
24
Ninja Binge
King Dedede steals the ancient scroll that holds secrets of the ninjas from Mr. Curio's store. Can Tiff and Tuff get the scroll back before…
25
Like Mother, Like Snail
Cappy Town has a visitor: Escargoon's mother. It turns out that Escargoon has been lying to her—he sent a letter stating that he was the…
26
Sword and Blade, Loyal and True
King Dedede buys a monster called WolfWrath in another attempt to get rid of Kirby, but the monster immediately goes out of control. Sword &…
27
The Flower Plot
King Dedede steals the only flower in Whispy's Woods and turns it into a monster. Unaware of this, Tiff and Tuff brought it back to…
28
Labor Daze
King Dedede decides to open a factory to manufacture goods while giving the workers free Dedede-branded merchandise in a rare gesture of generosity. What are…
29
A Spice Odyssey
King Dedede is tired of the food at his castle, but Chef Kawasaki's isn't any better. Annoyed, he decides to order a monster who opens…
30
Hatch Me if You Can
King Dedede places a large egg underneath Kirby, who wakes up and believes it is his. After caring for it, a playful but ravenous Golba…
31
Abusement Park
Dedede creates an amusement park for all the Cappies, but when Kirby and friends get lost in the castle, they soon learn that this amusement…
32
A Dental Dilemma
King Dedede and Tuff suffer from toothaches and have to see Dr. Yabui, but are too squeamish. When King Dedede orders a monster to do…
33
Junk Jam
When the residents of Cappy Town wake up one morning, they find their beautiful countryside covered in trash. As more arrives every day, Tiff &…
34
A Recipe for Disaster
Chef Kawasaki's mentor, Chef Shiitake, makes an unexpected visit to Cappy Town... and this time it's the real deal. Dissatisfied with his pupil's cuisine, he…
35
The Kirby Derby - Part I
Everyone is exited about Cappy Town's first Grand Prix. Kirby's starship has been restored, but will Kirby be able to use his piloting skills in…
36
The Kirby Derby - Part II
With the Grand Prix underway, King Dedede attempts to triumph with his usual antics. Who will have the skills to win the race of 12…
37
Watermelon Felon
King Dedede and Escargoon videotape Kirby eating watermelons and roaming about town in hopes of catching him breaking the law. When Kirby does nothing wrong,…
38
A Novel Approach
A new book is sweeping Cappy Town like a sandstorm. King Dedede wants to read it too, but can't due to being illiterate, so he…
39
Escar-gone
Escargoon is invaded by King Dedede's new monster, Erasem. Unfortunately, Erasem's power is that whoever it takes as host is forgotten by all but himself,…
40
Monster Management
Knuckle Joe is back, and this time, he's got a new, horrible surprise in store for Dream Land: He is now in charge of Nightmare…
41
Prediction Predicament - Part I
King Dedede is having nightmares about a monster-sized Kirby engulfed in fire. Tiff and Mabel try to find out the cause of these appalling dreams.
42
Prediction Predicament - Part II
King Dedede is unimpressed with Mabel's prophecy, but when Escargoon points out the asteroid is much closer than it was before the people of Dream…
43
Sheepwrecked
A sheep by the name of Amon is turning the timid sheep of Dream Land into rebellious wolf-like sheep out for revenge on Cappy Town.
44
War of the Woods
Whispy Woods warns Tuff, Kirby, Tokkori, and their friends of a premonition he has: His wise old friend, Acore may be in some sort of…
45
Scare Tactics - Part I
Cappy Town is holding a test of courage for Halloween and have filled the forest with spooky jump scares. King Dedede has also entered the…
46
Scare Tactics - Part II
Seeking shelter from the rain in a haunted mansion was not Tiff's brightest idea, but after seeing King Dedede and Escargoon they assume this was…
47
Pink-Collar Blues
Tired of the inept and slow Waddle Dees that act as his servants and guards, King Dedede orders a robot from Nightmare Enterprises. When Waddle…
48
Tourist Trap
King Dedede attempts to make Dream Land a popular tourist destination for the Nightmare Enterprises hoping to make big money. Unfortunately, the the tranquil and…
49
Cartoon Buffoon
King Dedede wants to make his own animated TV show having himself as the main character. With Nightmare Enterprises helping to fund the project, he…
50
Don't Bank on It
King Dedede buys a whole pack of Dedede Dolls, and gives one to every resident in Cappy Town. He promises the dolls will be happiness…
51
Kirby Takes the Cake
It's been one year since Kirby came to Cappy Town, so Tiff, Tuff, and the other Cappies wish to surprise Kirby with a celebration in…
52
Snack Attack - Part I
Tiff catches Gengu and Tuggle, two of Cappy Town's shopkeepers, throwing away products that weren't selling. She proposes they work together and come up with…
53
Snack Attack - Part II
Hoping to take advantage of the mini-figure craze, King Dedede orders a new line based on monsters and martial artists. However, the eager customers don't…
54
One Crazy Knight
A starship crash lands in Dream Land, and after being investigated by Tiff and Tuff, an old knight emerges. The knight reveals himself as Sir…
55
Sweet & Sour Puss
King Dedede has become inexplicably forgiving and calm, so much so that he states that he doesn't want to fight anymore. What happened to the…
56
Dedede's Pet Threat
Nightmare Enterprises sends King Dedede a quartet of adorable Scarfies, which the king then spoils rotten. Their monstrous appetites soon threaten more than just his…
57
A Half-Baked Battle
After a disastrous cooking show in which King Dedede gets hit in the face with a pie, he finds that he has become the laughingstock…
58
eNeMe Elementary
After finding kids painting graffiti of him on the walls, King Dedede builds a school to keep them all too busy to cause trouble. With…
59
The Meal Moocher
King Dedede is getting tired of eating the same food at Castle Dedede, so he creates a contest for everyone to cook food for him.
60
Crusade for the Blade
A mysterious ship crashes into the woods, containing a girl named Sirica who seeks the Star Warrior who had supposedly stole the sacred sword, Galaxia.…
61
Fitness Fiend
King Dedede wishes for a snack and suddenly comes across a box of chips intended for Kirby. Thinking they are tasty, he eats several bags…
62
Mabel Turns the Tables
Mabel is staring in a new TV show, called "What's My Fortune?" In this program, Cappies are to pick six random cards, then Mabel picks…
63
Something to Sneeze At
King Dedede is wondering why everyone is getting sick and not him, so he tries to find a way to make himself sick.
64
The Kirby Quiz
King Dedede wants to celebrate the new year by having a fun quiz about Kirby.
65
Masher 2.0
Knuckle Joe returns once more, but this time he's badly injured! It soon turns out that Nightmare Enterprises rebuilt Masher to be even stronger than…
66
The Chill Factor
When a snow storm hits Cappy Town, Tiff thinks that King Dedede ordered an ice monster. However, Dedede did not buy any monsters and a…
67
The School Scam
When Dedede reopens the Dedede Academy, he hires Tiff as a math teacher, but he has a plan to humiliate her by putting in three…
68
Delivery Dilemma
The Cappies of Cappy Town and King Dedede are fed up with Kawasaki's cooking. To help him get some money in, Tiff suggests he starts…
69
Trick or Trek
Whispy Woods is frustrated that Tiff, Tuff, and Kirby are the only ones left who still know how valuable the woods are. Tiff decides that…
70
Buccaneer Birdy
Professor Curio finds out that Tokkori's ancestors are pirates and their treasure is hidden somewhere in Dream Land, sparking a mad dash to find a…
71
A Whale of a Tale
After the kids spot a whale off the coast of Cappy Town, King Dedede organizes a whale watching tour with a dark purpose.
72
Waddle While You Work
When Nightmare Enterprises informs King Dedede that he can't buy anymore monsters until he pays his debt, he decides to sell all the Waddle Dees…
73
Dedede's Raw Deal
Intrigued by the idea of a revolving sushi bar, King Dedede wastes no time in building his own. Unfortunately, this proves to be a costly…
74
Caterpillar Thriller
When King Dedede's discovers that the Waddle Dees have all gotten hay fever, he decides to inflict this upon everyone in Cappy Town.
75
Fossil Fools - Part I
When Cappy Town finds dinosaur bones, Dedede becomes really interested in these ancient creatures, but when he learns that dinosaurs are extinct, he requests the…
76
Fossil Fools - Part II
Everyone manages to escape the D-Rex alive, but soon find themselves swarmed by mechanical mosquitos and dinosaurs in the likeness of various Cappy residents.
77
Dedede's Monsterpiece
King Dedede builds an art museum, along with some portraits lent to him by Nightmare Enterprises. When he starts to dislike the artwork, he orders…
78
Right Hand Robot
Tired of King Dedede working him to the bone, Escargoon creates a robotic servant called Escar-Droid.
79
Goin' Bonkers
A monstrous ape called Bonkers wreaks havoc in Dream Land while searching high and low for Kirby. It turns out he's a huge fan of…
80
Power Ploy
When King Dedede complains that all the monsters he orders from Nightmare Enterprises fail, the salesman sends a power boosting drink called Pump Up D…
81
A Trashy Tale
When the secret gets out that the Bookems have a messy house, Dedede uses this as an opportunity to make fun of them.
82
Cooking Up Trouble
King Dedede starts a cooking school for male Cappies and sells them food processors.
83
Teacher's Threat
A new teacher arrives in Cappy Town hoping to find a school to teach at. He's warm and friendly, but is he all that he…
84
Mumbies Madness
King Dedede tricks Mr. Curio into opening a box containing Mumbies. According to the book found in Curio's house, whoever finds the Mumbies gets rich.
85
A Sunsational Puzzle
King Dedede buys air conditioners from Nightmare Enterprises to cool off the town when it gets too hot.
86
A Chow Challenge
An old cooking schoolmate of Kawasaki's arrives in Cappy Town to visit, seeing if Kawasaki has the skills of an expert chef.
87
Waste Management
King Dedede struggles to deal with the amount of trash that has built up in his castle.
88
Shell-Shocked
King Dedede wants to see what's under Escargoon's shell, so he cracks it open with his hammer. After Tiff demands him to fix it, Nightmare…
89
Tooned Out
King Dedede orders an animator group called Otakings from Nightmare Enterprises, but they do a cartoon show about Tiff instead, so Dedede decides for a…
90
Born to Be Mild (1)
Fang and his gang of bikers wreak havoc in Cappy Town until the Cappies build their own motorcycles and a race is announced to settle…
91
Born to Be Mild (2)
92
Hunger Strike
93
D'Preciation Day
94
Cowardly Creature
95
Frog Wild
When Kirby finds a strange frog, he starts acting evil. Dedede is outraged that he isn't the best bad guy in Cappy Town.
96
Air Ride-In-Style (1)
97
Air Ride-In-Style (2)
98
Cappytown Down
99
Combat Kirby
100
Fright to the Finish
Kirby falls asleep and battles Nightmare once and for all.
SERIES INFO
1
Seasons
100
Episodes
21 min/ep
Per Episode
Ended
Status
CREW
Creator
Soji Yoshikawa
NETWORKS (1)
CBC
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Kirby: Right Back at Ya! about?
A diminutive pink creature orbiting in space named “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.
How many seasons does Kirby: Right Back at Ya! have?
Kirby: Right Back at Ya! has 1 season with 100 episodes total.
Who created Kirby: Right Back at Ya!?
Kirby: Right Back at Ya! was created by Soji Yoshikawa.
Who stars in Kirby: Right Back at Ya!?
The cast of Kirby: Right Back at Ya! includes Makiko Ohmoto, Sayuri Yoshida, Rika Komatsu, Atsushi Kisaichi, Kenichi Ogata.
What is the rating of Kirby: Right Back at Ya!?
Kirby: Right Back at Ya! has a rating of 6.7 out of 10 based on 20 votes on TMDB.
Is Kirby: Right Back at Ya! still running?
Kirby: Right Back at Ya! has ended. The final episode aired on .
GENRES (4)
Animation
Comedy
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Action & Adventure
