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New Super Mario prize lottery giving out awesome Question Block snack dispensers【Photos】

• Casey Baseel
  Oct 15, 2024
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Plus Super Mushroom frying pans for pancakes and etageres for high tea.

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Nintendo made an interactive alarm clock, and it’s awesome in so many ways【Video】

• Casey Baseel
  Oct 10, 2024

Motion-sensing Alarmo wants to make you feel like you’re waking up in the game worlds of Super Mario, Legend of Zelda, and more.

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Luigi set to star in Family Mart’s latest collab event with exclusive sandwiches and blankets

• Master Blaster
  Aug 19, 2024

Player 2 ready.

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New Famicom game cartridge business card holders from Sega Plaza cause a stir in Japan

• Oona McGee
  Aug 16, 2024

Sega serves up Nintendo nostalgia with five classic games, but they won’t be easy to get.

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New Nintendo Lego kit is a beautiful piece of moving pixel art of Mario and Yoshi【Photos】

• Casey Baseel
  Jul 26, 2024

Super Mario World inspires 16-bit-style Lego kit.

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McDonald’s Japan’s Nintendo Happy Meal toys are here, and we’ve got the whole set!【Photos】

• Casey Baseel
  Jul 16, 2024

Super Nintendo World toys have us feeling super.

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New Nintendo toys coming to McDonald’s Japan’s Happy Meals

• Casey Baseel
  Jul 9, 2024

Super Mario and Donkey Kong head to Happy Meals, courtesy of their colony inside Universal Studios Japan.

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Real Buddhist monk plays Super Mario Bros., recites prayers every time he kills an enemy【Video】

• Casey Baseel
  Jul 5, 2024

Have you ever stopped to think about the soul of a Goomba when you crush or burn its body?

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Super Mario and Baskin-Robbins Japan collab returns for 2024 with new flavor, goods, and more

• Shannon
  Jun 29, 2024

Collab also celebrates the release of Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD with themed freebies and cake.

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Nintendo unveils new Super Mario travel item merch line just in time for midsummer trips【Photos】

• Casey Baseel
  Jun 15, 2024

Mario, Luigi, and Boo want to help power-up your travel gear.

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Suntory x Super Mario collaboration creates a clever way to transform into Mario【Videos】

• Oona McGee
  Apr 26, 2024

New Mario Transformation Set has got everyone drinking.

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Super Nintendo World expansion gets delayed for several months at Universal Studios Japan

• Casey Baseel
  Apr 20, 2024

Sorry, Donkey Kong, but your opening date is in another part of the year.

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Super Mario meets Gelato Pique in Japan’s coziest and latest loungewear sets

• Krista Rogers
  Jan 24, 2024

This fourth collaboration series with the Super Mario franchise adds 41 new styles to the mix including series antagonist Bowser for the first time.

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Nintendo finally releases the Elephant Mario plushie【Photos】

• Casey Baseel
  Jan 15, 2024

Wowie zowie!

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Universal Studios reveals Nintendo Donkey Kong Country expansion details, opening season【Video】

• Casey Baseel
  Dec 6, 2023

Get ready to ride an interactive minecart coaster and shop at Funky Kong’s store.

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Super Mario and Gap Japan team up for new Nintendo clothing line【Photos】

• Casey Baseel
  Nov 10, 2023

But not every Gap in Japan will carry the video game apparel.

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Gigantic Super Mario head statue will welcome fans to new Nintendo shop in Kyoto【Pics】

• Casey Baseel
  Oct 13, 2023

Nintendo’s hometown finally gets its own Nintendo superstore.

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Super Mario Bros. Wonder insulated cups coming to 7-Eleven Japan

• Master Blaster
  Oct 1, 2023

Too bad there’s no Bowser one or I would have copped a Koopa cup of that.

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New Super Mario lifestyle line wants to help you save money with coin-sound Warp Pipe bank

• Casey Baseel
  Sep 30, 2023

Nintendo Ichibankuji brings a little randomized Super Mario adventure into our homes.

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Giant 100-meter-long Super Mario mural is coming to Kyoto

• Casey Baseel
  Sep 22, 2023

Hometown hero will appear in downtown Kyoto’s Shijo-dori Underpass.

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• (art • awesome • cool • Kyoto • nintendo • stations • subways • Super Mario • Super Mario Bros. • trains • video games)

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