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[[File:SuperMarioDesk.jpg|thumb|Page of a Kurogane catalog from 1986]] | [[File:SuperMarioDesk.jpg|thumb|right|Page of a Kurogane catalog from 1986]] | ||
'''Kurogane Kosakusho Ltd.''' (often shortened to '''Kurogane''') is a Japanese furniture company that mostly works on office furniture, such as desks and chairs. | '''Kurogane Kosakusho Ltd.''' (often shortened to '''Kurogane''') is a Japanese furniture company that mostly works on office furniture, such as desks and chairs. Nintendo has worked alongside them several times to create several ''[[Super Mario (series)|Super Mario]]''-themed desk accessories and furniture. | ||
==''Super Mario Bros.'' collection== | ==''[[Super Mario Bros.]]'' collection== | ||
Kurogane released | Kurogane released their first collection of ''Super Mario'' themed furniture in 1986. It was based on the video game ''Super Mario Bros.'' and the collection included: | ||
*One garbage bin costing | *One garbage bin costing 1,600 yen. | ||
*One rug costing | *One rug costing 7,500 yen. | ||
*One shelf and clothing rack combination costing | *One shelf and clothing rack combination costing 19,500 yen. | ||
*Two different | *Two different sized cutting mats costing 2,200 and 3,600 yen. | ||
*Two different | *Two different sized desk mats costing 2,100 and 2,600 yen. | ||
*Two different | *Two different sized "S" racks costing 12,800 and 13,800 yen. | ||
*Two different | *Two different sized study boards costing 950 and 1,100 yen. | ||
*Nine chairs with different designs and styles with prices ranging from | *Nine chairs with different designs and styles with prices ranging from 7,600 to 12,800 yen.<ref>''[https://www.kurogane-kks.co.jp/home/museum/s61-01.pdf First half of an archived Kurogane catalog]'' (1986). Retrieved August 15, 2022.</ref><ref>''[https://www.kurogane-kks.co.jp/home/museum/s61-02.pdf Second half of an archived Kurogane catalog]'' (1986). Retrieved August 15, 2022.</ref> | ||
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SMB chair 03.jpg|Chair | SMB chair 03.jpg|Chair | ||
SMB Kurogane chair 04.jpg|Chair | SMB Kurogane chair 04.jpg|Chair | ||
SMB Kurogane desk mat 01.jpg|Desk mat | SMB Kurogane desk mat 01.jpg|Desk mat | ||
SMB Kurogane garbage bin.jpg|Garbage bin | SMB Kurogane garbage bin.jpg|Garbage bin | ||
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==''Super Mario Bros. 3'' collection== | ==''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]'' collection== | ||
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Sometime between 1988 and 1990, Kurogane released another furniture collection based on '' | |||
Sometime between 1988 and 1990, Kurogane released another furniture collection based on ''Super Mario Bros. 3''.<ref>''[https://famicoms.net/blog-entry-425.html 『スーパーマリオ３』の学習机が現存していた!!]'' (December 20, 2012). Famicoms.net. Retrieved August 15, 2022.</ref><ref>''[https://twitter.com/theultimariofan/status/1286312089699614722 Twitter post by TheUltiMarioFan]'' (July 23, 2020). Retrieved August 15, 2022.</ref> | |||
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SMB3 Kurogane chair 03.jpg|Chair | SMB3 Kurogane chair 03.jpg|Chair | ||
SMB3 Kurogane chair 04.jpg|Chair | SMB3 Kurogane chair 04.jpg|Chair | ||
SMB3 Kurogane study board 01.jpg|Study board | SMB3 Kurogane study board 01.jpg|Study board | ||
SMB3 Kurogane desk mat.jpg|Desk mat. | SMB3 Kurogane desk mat.jpg|Desk mat. Note Iggy's green hair, despite the mat predating ''[[New Super Mario Bros. Wii]]'' by around twenty years | ||
SMB3 Kurogane desk mat 02.jpg|Desk mat | SMB3 Kurogane desk mat 02.jpg|Desk mat | ||
Super Mario Bros 3 desk commercial 01.png|First commercial | Super Mario Bros 3 desk commercial 01.png|First commercial | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==''Super Mario World'' collection== | ==''[[Super Mario World]]'' collection== | ||
In 1990 or 1991, Kurogane released | In 1990 or 1991, Kurogane released their third ''Super Mario'' themed furniture collection, this one being based on ''Super Mario World''. The collection included: | ||
*One heated rug costing | *One heated rug costing 15,500 yen. | ||
*One reading board costing | *One reading board costing 1,800 yen. | ||
*One whiteboard costing | *One whiteboard costing 1,000 yen. | ||
*Two different | *Two different modeled garbage bins with different designs costing 1,700 yen. | ||
*Two different | *Two different sized study boards costing 1,000 and 1,800 yen. | ||
*Two rugs costing | *Two rugs costing 8,300 and 9,000 yen. | ||
*Three different | *Three different sized cupboard and clothing rack combinations with prices ranging from 25,000 to 30,000 yen. | ||
*Five different | *Five different sized desk mats costing 3,200 and 3,900 yen. | ||
*Six different | *Six different sized schoolbags with the same design with prices ranging from 20,000 to 69,800 yen. | ||
*Nine chairs with different designs and styles with prices ranging from | *Nine chairs with different designs and styles with prices ranging from 12,500 to 18,500 yen.<ref>''[https://www.kurogane-kks.co.jp/home/museum/h2-01.pdf First half on an archived Kurogane catalog]'' (1991). Retrieved September 28, 2022.</ref><ref>''[https://www.kurogane-kks.co.jp/home/museum/h2-02.pdf Second half of an archived Kurogane catalog]'' (1991). Retrieved August 15, 2022.</ref><ref>''[https://www.kurogane-kks.co.jp/home/museum/h4-01.pdf First half of an archived Kurogane catalog]'' (Circa 1991). Retrieved September 28, 2022.</ref><ref>''[https://www.kurogane-kks.co.jp/home/museum/h4-02.pdf Second half of an archived Kurogane catalog]'' (Circa 1991). Retrieved September 28, 2022.</ref> | ||
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==''Super Mario Advance'' collection== | ==''[[Super Mario Advance]]'' collection== | ||
In 2002,<ref> | |||
In 2002,<ref>[https://www.kurogane-kks.co.jp/home/museum/h13-01.pdf First half of an archived Kurogane catalog]'' (2002). Received October 31, 2022.</ref> Kurogane released a collection based on ''Super Mario Advance''. The collection included: | |||
*One double-sided desk mat design in four different sizes with prices ranging from | *One double-sided desk mat design in four different sizes with prices ranging from 3,500 to 4,000 yen. | ||
*One randoseru design with nine different sizes ranging from | *One randoseru design with nine different sizes ranging from 33,000 to 70,000 yen. | ||
*One rug costing | *One rug costing 9,500 yen. | ||
*One double-sided study sheet. | *One double-sided study sheet. | ||
*Two chair models with three different designs costing | *Two chair models with three different designs costing 16,800 and 17,800 yen. | ||
Alongside the collection included a ''[[Mario Party 2]]'' | Alongside the collection included a ''[[Mario Party 2]]'' themed garbage bin and desk mat respectively priced at 2,200 and 3,500 yen.<ref>''[https://www.kurogane-kks.co.jp/home/museum/h13-02.pdf Second half of an archived Kurogane catalog]'' (2002). Retrieved October 31, 2022.</ref> | ||
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