Box arts sure are different.

[benoit489]

The boxart for the US version always has angry Kirby whereas the Japan version has happy Kirby. Anyone else see this? Just take a look at the box art for Squeak Squad.

Japan:
http://image.com.com/gamespot/images/bigboxshots/4/933044_75969_front.jpg

US:
http://image.com.com/gamespot/images/bigboxshots/4/933044_75607_front.jpg

[a113524c]

Wow, I never noticed that. That is very interesting, here is another example:

Japan:

http://www.goldenshop.com.hk/AI-trad/nds/soft/jap/kirby.jpg


US:

http://www.gametab.com/images/ss/ds/3722/box-l.jpg

[Symerwizkid22]

US: http://image.com.com/gamespot/images/bigboxshots/8/920758_front.jpg
JPN: http://image.com.com/gamespot/images/bigboxshots/8/920758_60508_front.jpg

[caprontos]

maybe its because americans like angry things?

[mariowings77]

naw
maybe it's a sign that the japanese hate us???
lol
jking

[Fire]

(=K) is cool when is mad.

[Luis]

US always got the better box art.

[Bizzaree]

Why must we make kirby so angry, WHY!!!??

[Symerwizkid22]

I like the shape of Japanese GBA boxes.

http://image.com.com/gamespot/images/bigboxshots/5/921905_56782_front.jpg

[mariowings77]

yea
that's true

[Bizzaree]

They sure are.

[Symerwizkid22]

If anyone got the February issue of NP, then the "Lost in Translation" part shows some real photos of the boxes.

[mariowings77]

i don't get nintendo power:(

[Symerwizkid22]

Bummer, you should ask your parents about that. Here is the site they will most likeyl want to read, if you are interested:

US Subscription Form (https://w1.buysub.com/pubs/IM/NTN/np-sub.jsp?cds_page_id=40917&cds_mag_code=NTN&id=1202252109111&lsid=80361655076030624&vid=2&cds_mag_code=NTN)

[benoit489]

You can check out GameFAQs. They have the box art from each region for most games.