In early interviews with Masaya Matsuura when Vib-Ribbon was being localized in the EU, Matsuura didn't mention any pronouns when referring to Vibri.The decision to make Vibri a rabbit may have come from the success of PaRappa The Rapper, another game by Matsuura, which had an animal as the protagonist.Of course, it is unlikely that the car was referred to as or acted like Vibri, and the vector graphic art style was not in the game. As Vib-Ribbon was initially commissioned as an advertisement for the Mercedes-Benz A-Class car, there was a point in development where the player was a car.Vibri seems to be based on a picture called "The Tartan ribbon", which explains the name "Vib-Ribbon".Therefore, particular changes or transformation in the music would, for example, translate into obstacles for Vibri while taking a walk. He states that human beings can decode data by using programs to show them as sound or images, but Vibri on the other hand, decodes and recognizes the data in different ways. The creator of Vibri, Masaya Matsuura, said in a Q&A that Vibri somehow popped out from a "digital dimension" and into ours. Can your bunny bounce to the beat and become a beautiful winged princess?." Origin As the music tempo shifts, so does the rate at which the obstacles appear and Vibri the rabbit may soon devolve into Vibri the frog. Your floppy-eared friend will come across lots of obstacles. This line stretches into infinity but it's no straight and easy road. A mean little mover, Vibri loves to skip and jump to music as she meanders along the Vib-ribbon. On the Vib-Ribbon website, Vibri's bio states the following about her: "Here comes Vibri, the coolest bunny on the block. She is only ever heard speaking Japanese. She has the ability to evolve into Queen Vibri (or Super Vibri) form which boosts her resilience and allows the player to gain more points. If she takes too many hits, she devolves into her frog form which then devolves into her worm form. Her hobbies seem to include taking walks and singing. Vibri is characterized as cheerful, energetic, and perky.