Kirby-Themed Nintendo Switch Controller to be Released on October 1st, 2024

Two new gaming accessories featuring a Kirby design, including Japan’s first-ever Kirby-themed Nintendo Switch™ controller, will be released on October 1, 2024!

The newly released Kirby-themed gaming accessories for Nintendo Switch include a wireless controller and a game card holder.

The wireless controller is designed with Kirby’s adorable "mouthful" expression, embodying the character's insatiable appetite. It’s as if Kirby himself has transformed into the controller! This marks the first time a Kirby-themed Nintendo Switch controller will be available in Japan.

The game card holder features a playful design of Kirby dashing across the surface and can compactly store up to 24 game cards. With its attention to detail, this product captures Kirby’s charm in a highly appealing item.

Wireless Controller for Nintendo Switch - Kirby Mouthful

The Kirby model features a "mouthful" design, capturing the character’s cute, food-loving personality. This wireless controller is an entry model equipped with basic functions. It supports motion sensors (accelerometer/gyro sensor), allowing for intuitive turns and spins, ensuring excellent operability. Its ergonomic design also ensures a comfortable experience even during extended gaming sessions. The controller is powered by AA batteries, providing up to 40 hours of use (*1). The controller's design portrays Kirby’s "mouthful" expression, reflecting his love for food.

• Expected retail price: ¥6,600 (including tax)
• Size: W150×H110×D60 (mm)
• Weight: 160g
• Compatibility: Nintendo Switch / Nintendo Switch (OLED model) / Nintendo Switch Lite

(*1) Battery life may vary depending on usage.

Game Card Holder for Nintendo Switch - Kirby Dash
A game card case featuring a playful Kirby design. The game card holder showcases a dynamic Kirby design and is styled like a sleek, classic trifold wallet. This compact case can store up to 24 Nintendo Switch game cards safely. It also includes a clear pocket for inserting a name card, providing added security in case of loss.

• Expected retail price: ¥1,600 (including tax)
• Size: W127×H102×D12 (mm)
• Weight: 40g

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