Yoko is a purple-shelled Yoshi who hails from Yoshi Island in Dinosaur Land. Many people avoided Yoko a lot because of his shell, which was purple. Unfortunately, in that part of Yoshi Island, purple was considered unlucky, and misfortunate. That is the reason Yoko never made any friends in his tribe. One day, when Yoko was eating at his tribe's mess hall, he slipped on some mud. His lunch flew into a pot, which knocked some wood onto the stove, setting fire to the whole mess hall. His parents, 