• tiramichu ( tiramichu@sh.itjust.works ) 
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    12 hours ago

    You’ve been given new information but your response is that it doesn’t fit your preconceptions so you’re going to dismiss it?

    It’s certainly true that in Japanese, Kirby is presented in a very gender-unspecified manner - which is a language trick English couldn’t emulate.

    • Kowowow ( Kowowow@lemmy.ca ) 
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      9 hours ago

      Well I always liked that kirby didn’t fit the norm as a kid, not a lot of male characters feel the same kirby and know nintendo isn’t know for being full of big buff edgy dudes but still it’s nice to have a soft pink male hero