As with the release of the first volume of the ongoing “Hoshi no Kirby ~Manpuku PuPuPu Fantasy~” by Ibuki Takeuchi today on October 27, Shogakukan’s kids manga magazine CoroCoro Comic confirmed that its manga adaptation series based on HAL Laboratory and Nintendo’s Hoshi no Kirby/Kirby game series has surpassed ten million copies printed in Japan.
The action game series launched in April 1992 with its first game Hoshi no Kirby/Kirby’s Dream Land for the Game Boy.
The first serialized manga in CoroCoro Comic was “Hoshi no Kirby ~DeDeDe de PuPuPu na Monogatari” by Hirokazu Hikawa, which ran from 1994 to 2006 and released 25 tankobon volumes.