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*[[Adeleine]] slightly resembles Satsuki Kusakabe, a character from the [[wikipedia:Studio Ghibli|Studio Ghibli]] animated film [[wikipedia:My Neighbor Totoro|''My Neighbor Totoro'']], in body proportions and hair color, although their color scheme and interests differ from each other. | *[[Adeleine]] slightly resembles Satsuki Kusakabe, a character from the [[wikipedia:Studio Ghibli|Studio Ghibli]] animated film [[wikipedia:My Neighbor Totoro|''My Neighbor Totoro'']], in body proportions and hair color, although their color scheme and interests differ from each other. | ||
*[[Apolo]] resembles (and is presumably named after) a type of chocolate confection called 「アポロ」''Aporo'' (Apollo), which is produced by [[wikipedia:Meiji Seika|Meiji]] and sold in Japan. This is likely the reason why Kirby is healed when he swallows one. | *[[Apolo]] resembles (and is presumably named after) a type of chocolate confection called 「アポロ」''Aporo'' (Apollo), which is produced by [[wikipedia:Meiji Seika|Meiji]] and sold in Japan. This is likely the reason why Kirby is healed when he swallows one. | ||
*[[Bo]] is extremely similar in look to the [[zeldawiki:Black Boe|Black Boe]] from [[zeldawiki:The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask|''The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask'']]. | *[[Bo]] is extremely similar in look to the [[zeldawiki:Black Boe|Black Boe]] from [[zeldawiki:The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask|''The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask'']]. Both that game and ''[[Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards]]'' shared a release year (2000), so it is possible the enemy was developed for one game, then borrowed for the other. | ||
*[[Booler]] resembles the [[mariowiki:Boo|Boo]] enemy from the [[mariowiki:Mario (franchise)|''Mario'' franchise]]. | *[[Booler]] resembles the [[mariowiki:Boo|Boo]] enemy from the [[mariowiki:Mario (franchise)|''Mario'' franchise]]. | ||
*[[Burning Leo]] seems to be inspired by the [[wikipedia:Chinese guardian lions|guardian lions]] of Chinese culture. Burning Leo's hair vaguely resembles that of a guardian lion, and his name may also reflect his relation to them. | *[[Burning Leo]] seems to be inspired by the [[wikipedia:Chinese guardian lions|guardian lions]] of Chinese culture. Burning Leo's hair vaguely resembles that of a guardian lion, and his name may also reflect his relation to them. |