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*The armor Kirby gains when copying Mecha strongly resembles the [[wikipedia:Gundam (fictional robot)|Gundam]] from the ''[[wikipedia:Mobile Suit Gundam|Mobile Suit Gundam]]'' series, a giant battle robot that is heavily influential in Japanese pop culture. In particular, the design takes from the Gundam's pointed samurai-like helmet, primarily white-and-blue color scheme, blocky robotic fists, and back-mounted laser cannons. | *The armor Kirby gains when copying Mecha strongly resembles the [[wikipedia:Gundam (fictional robot)|Gundam]] from the ''[[wikipedia:Mobile Suit Gundam|Mobile Suit Gundam]]'' series, a giant battle robot that is heavily influential in Japanese pop culture. In particular, the design takes from the Gundam's pointed samurai-like helmet, primarily white-and-blue color scheme, blocky robotic fists, and back-mounted laser cannons. | ||
**For specific inspiration within the Kirby series, however, Mecha Kirby's attacks seem to draw heavily from [[Metal General]], while also incorporating ideas presented in elemental attacks from ''[[Kirby Star Allies]]''. | **For specific inspiration within the ''Kirby'' series, however, Mecha Kirby's attacks seem to draw heavily from [[Metal General]], while also incorporating ideas presented in elemental attacks from ''[[Kirby Star Allies]]''. | ||
*Mecha is [[Kenta Nakanishi]]'s favorite Copy Ability from ''Kirby's Return to Dream Land Deluxe''.<ref>Nintendo DREAM May 2023 interview ([https://gigi9714.wordpress.com/2023/04/07/translation-of-the-kirbys-return-to-dream-land-deluxe-interview-from-the-may-2023-edition-of-nintendo-dream/ translation])</ref> | *Mecha is [[Kenta Nakanishi]]'s favorite Copy Ability from ''Kirby's Return to Dream Land Deluxe''.<ref>Nintendo DREAM May 2023 interview ([https://gigi9714.wordpress.com/2023/04/07/translation-of-the-kirbys-return-to-dream-land-deluxe-interview-from-the-may-2023-edition-of-nintendo-dream/ translation])</ref> | ||