Super Mario
Nintendo gives us a peek at the moment Mario arrives in the Mushroom Kingdom for the very first time.
Multiple designs to keep you dry and show off your love for the start of the Super Mario franchise.
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Nintendo Osaka will have a super-convenient location for locals, travelers, and Pokémon fans.
Ikea gets the ball/barrel rolling with a design that’s sure to remind fans of an all-time Nintendo classic.
With characters from Super Mario, Pokémon, Sanrio, and Sesame Street, it’s like the Smash Bros. of theme park parades.
Donkey Kong, his pals, and new roller coaster will be waiting in jungle expansion that nearly doubles the size of Nintendo’s domain at USJ.
Shirts, pants, sweaters, cushions, blankets, slippers, all with Super Mario characters. What more could you need?
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