Japanese magazine Nintendo Dream has published the results of their top 20 video characters poll for June 2019, and the winner is exactly who you’d expect.

That’s right, Kirby has once again taken the top spot in the poll, beating out the likes of Link, Mario and Pikachu by more than 70 votes. Notable new faces on the list this month include Kirby’s friend/nemesis King Dedede, and Susie from DELTARUNE. Notable names from last month’s list that are missing include Metroid’s Samus Aran and Magolor from Kirby.

Check out the list for

Kirby (Kirby) – 198
Link (The Legend of Zelda) – 123
Mario (Super Mario) – 96
Pikachu (Pokémon)
Sans (UNDERTALE)
Luigi (Super Mario)
Isabelle (Animal Crossing)
Meta Knight (Kirby)
Yoshi (Super Mario)
Inkling (Splatoon)
Eevee (Pokémon)
Zelda (The Legend of Zelda)
Ike (Fire Emblem)
Ness (Mother)
Chrom (Fire Emblem)
King Dedede (Kirby)
Fox (Star Fox)
Undine (UNDERTALE)
Corrin (Fire Emblem)
Susie (DELTARUNE)

Note of course that these numbers are only indicative of Japan’s own tastes. Who do you think should have made the top spot this year? Let us hear your comments below.