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{{redirect|Mary|the historical figure in ''[[Mario's Time Machine (PC)|Mario's Time Machine]]''|[[Mary Todd Lincoln]]}}
{{redirect|Mary|the historical figure in ''[[Mario's Time Machine]]''|[[Mary Todd Lincoln]]}}
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|image=[[File:Img mashiko.gif|200px]]<br>Artwork of Mary O. in her appearance for ''[[Super Mario Maker]]''
|image=[[File:Img mashiko.gif|200px]]<br>Artwork of Mary O. in her appearance for ''[[Super Mario Maker]]''
|full_name=Mary O.
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Maker]]'' ([[List of games by date#2015|2015]])
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Maker]]'' ([[List of games by date#2015|2015]])
|latest_appearance=''[[Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS]]'' ([[List of games by date#2016|2016]])
|latest_appearance=''[[Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS]]'' ([[List of games by date#2016|2016]])
|species=[[Human]]
|species=Human
}}
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{{quote|Hey, Yamamura! I've finished my homework!|Mary O.|[https://web.archive.org/web/20190322144026/http://supermariomaker.nintendo.com/comics/ Official ''Super Mario Maker'' online comics]}}
'''Mary O.''', known as '''Mashiko''' (ましこ, ''Mashiko'') in Japanese and British English texts, is the manual's guide in ''[[Super Mario Maker]]''. She can be spoken to at any time by tapping the green manual icon on the game menu. The game's manual was also accessible online on the official website before the site was repurposed for ''[[Super Mario Maker 2]]''.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20190331111722/http://supermariomaker.nintendo.com/manual/ Super Mario Maker game's manual] <small>(Internet Archive: Wayback Machine)</small></ref> Her role is to assist the player and share information about the game's content. Her appearance is that of a young woman with blue eyes and dark hair, and a headset on. She also wears a pink shirt, and a black vest with [[Mario]]'s emblem. Mary O.'s name is a deliberate pun on a common mispronunciation of Mario's name. Her other name, Mashiko, is a play on "Mario".


{{quote2|Hey, Yamamura! I've finished my homework!|Mary O.|[http://supermariomaker.nintendo.com/comics/ Official ''Super Mario Maker'' online comics]}}
A March 2016 update allows players to play as [[Costume Mario#128|Mary O. in a construction outfit]] through the [[Costume Mario]] [[Mystery Mushroom|power-up]]. To unlock the costume, players have to clear the special [[List of official Super Mario Maker courses|Event Course]] created after her, titled "[[Mary O.'s Lunch Break]]". There are also special Event Courses created by her ranging back to October 2015, though those do not involve her costume.


'''Mary O.''', known as '''Mashiko''' (ましこ ''Mashiko'') in Japanese and British English texts, is the manual's guide in ''[[Super Mario Maker]]''. She is available to be spoken to at any time from the game's menu, by tapping the green manual icon. The game's manual can [http://supermariomaker.nintendo.com/manual/ also be accessed online on the official website.]  Her role is to assist the player, and share information about the game's content. Her appearance is that of a young female with blue eyes and dark hair, and a headset on. Mary O.'s name is deliberately a pun on a common mispronunciation of [[Mario]]'s name.  
A series of online comics starring her and [[Yamamura]], titled ''[[Super Mario Maker: Crash Course]]'', were released [https://web.archive.org/web/20190322144026/http://supermariomaker.nintendo.com/comics/ on the official ''Super Mario Maker''] website. The comics reveal some bits of her personality, most notably the fact that she is an incessant [[Yoshi]] fangirl.


A March 2016 update allows players to play as [[Costume_Mario#128|Mary O. in a construction outfit]], through the [[Costume Mario]] [[Mystery Mushroom|power-up]]. To unlock the costume, players have to clear the special [[List of official Super Mario Maker courses|Event Course]] created after her, titled "[[Mary O.'s Lunch Break]]". There are also special Event Courses created by her ranging back to October 2015, though those do not involve her costume.  
Mary O. is the only ''Super Mario Maker'' character to not return in ''[[Super Mario Maker 2]]'', as her role is fulfilled by another apprentice of Yamamura's named [[Nina (Super Mario Maker 2)|Nina]].
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==Profiles==
===''Super Mario Maker'' online comics===
*''This go-gettin' gal is fun and friendly. She also knows EVERYTHING about how to play Super Mario Maker! But when it comes to actually creating fun courses, well...'' (Episode 1~3)
*''This go-gettin' gal is fun and friendly. She also knows EVERYTHING about how to play Super Mario Maker! But when it comes to actually creating fun courses, well...thanks to Yamamura's helpful tips, she's getting pretty good!'' (Episode 4~7)
*''This go-gettin' gal is fun and friendly. She also knows EVERYTHING about how to play Super Mario Maker! And when it comes to actually creating fun courses, well...thanks to Yamamura's helpful tips, she's a pro!'' (Bonus Episode 1)
 
===''Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS''===
*'''Digital manual description:''' ''Fondly referred to by her peers as "everyone's older sister," Mary has a lot to teach you about Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS. She knows just about everything there is to know about the game, but when it comes to actually making courses... Well, she hasn't had a lot of hands-on experience!''


A series of online comics starring her and [[Yamamura]] have been released [http://supermariomaker.nintendo.com/comics/ on the official ''Super Mario Maker''] website.
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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Img mashiko 04.gif|Mary O. riding a [[Lakitu's Cloud]]
Img mashiko 04.gif|Mary O. riding a [[Lakitu's Cloud]]
Img mashiko 05.gif|Mary O. pushing a cart of [[Coin]]s (which [[Yamamura]] rides)
Img mashiko 05.gif|Mary O. pushing a cart of [[Coin]]s (which [[Yamamura]] rides)
Img mashiko 06.gif|Mary O. pulling up a [[Flagpole]]
Img mashiko 06.gif|Mary O. pulling up a [[Goal Pole]]
Img mashiko 07.gif|Mary O. lifting up a [[Thwomp]]
Img mashiko 07.gif|Mary O. lifting up a [[Thwomp]]
Mary O. smiling.gif|Mary O. smiling
Mary O. smiling.gif|Mary O. smiling
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Mary O. looking.gif|Mary O. looking to the side
Mary O. looking.gif|Mary O. looking to the side
Mary O. frozen.png|Mary O. getting frozen
Mary O. frozen.png|Mary O. getting frozen
Mary O. love.gif|Mary O.
SMM Comic Mary O Gauze Mask Artwork.png|Mary O. with glasses and gauze mask
Mary O. love.gif|Mary O. spelling out "love"
NKS SMM Lecture e5 Mary O omotenashi.gif|Mary O. spelling out "おもてなし" (''omotenashi'', "hosplitality")
NKS SMM Lecture ep selection bg.png|Background image from [[Nintendo Kids Space]]
NKS New Year Greeting Card Printable.png|New Year greeting card printable from Nintendo Kids Space
</gallery>
</gallery>


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|Kor=예자<ref>[http://nintendo.co.kr/3DS/software/blockc/create/main.php]</ref>
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|KorM=Influenced by 子 (''ko'') in Japanese female given names, "자" (子, ''ja'') was commonly used in Korean old women's names.}}
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*If the player taps Mary O.'s face on the [[Wii U#Wii U GamePad|Wii U GamePad]] in the User Info page, she will appear shocked.
*If the player taps on Mary O.'s face on the [[Wii U#Wii U GamePad|Wii U GamePad]]'s User Info page, she will appear shocked.
*According to Nintendo of Japan, Mary O.'s Mystery Mushroom costume's voice is provided by [[Costume Mario#130|Yu Ayasaki]] from ''Daigasso! Band Bros. P'', who also appears as a costume.<ref>https://twitter.com/Nintendo/status/710719247207366656</ref>


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Latest revision as of 18:32, June 30, 2024

"Mary" redirects here. For the historical figure in Mario's Time Machine, see Mary Todd Lincoln.
Mary O.
Artwork of Mary O from Super Mario Maker
Artwork of Mary O. in her appearance for Super Mario Maker
Species Human
First appearance Super Mario Maker (2015)
Latest appearance Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS (2016)
“Hey, Yamamura! I've finished my homework!”
Mary O., Official Super Mario Maker online comics

Mary O., known as Mashiko (ましこ, Mashiko) in Japanese and British English texts, is the manual's guide in Super Mario Maker. She can be spoken to at any time by tapping the green manual icon on the game menu. The game's manual was also accessible online on the official website before the site was repurposed for Super Mario Maker 2.[1] Her role is to assist the player and share information about the game's content. Her appearance is that of a young woman with blue eyes and dark hair, and a headset on. She also wears a pink shirt, and a black vest with Mario's emblem. Mary O.'s name is a deliberate pun on a common mispronunciation of Mario's name. Her other name, Mashiko, is a play on "Mario".

A March 2016 update allows players to play as Mary O. in a construction outfit through the Costume Mario power-up. To unlock the costume, players have to clear the special Event Course created after her, titled "Mary O.'s Lunch Break". There are also special Event Courses created by her ranging back to October 2015, though those do not involve her costume.

A series of online comics starring her and Yamamura, titled Super Mario Maker: Crash Course, were released on the official Super Mario Maker website. The comics reveal some bits of her personality, most notably the fact that she is an incessant Yoshi fangirl.

Mary O. is the only Super Mario Maker character to not return in Super Mario Maker 2, as her role is fulfilled by another apprentice of Yamamura's named Nina.

Profiles[edit]

Super Mario Maker online comics[edit]

  • This go-gettin' gal is fun and friendly. She also knows EVERYTHING about how to play Super Mario Maker! But when it comes to actually creating fun courses, well... (Episode 1~3)
  • This go-gettin' gal is fun and friendly. She also knows EVERYTHING about how to play Super Mario Maker! But when it comes to actually creating fun courses, well...thanks to Yamamura's helpful tips, she's getting pretty good! (Episode 4~7)
  • This go-gettin' gal is fun and friendly. She also knows EVERYTHING about how to play Super Mario Maker! And when it comes to actually creating fun courses, well...thanks to Yamamura's helpful tips, she's a pro! (Bonus Episode 1)

Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS[edit]

  • Digital manual description: Fondly referred to by her peers as "everyone's older sister," Mary has a lot to teach you about Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS. She knows just about everything there is to know about the game, but when it comes to actually making courses... Well, she hasn't had a lot of hands-on experience!

Gallery[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ましこ[?]
Mashiko
Mashiko
Dutch Mashiko[?] -
French (NOE) Mashiko[?] -
German Mashiko[?] -
Italian Mashiko[?] -
Korean 예자[2]
Yeja
Influenced by 子 (ko) in Japanese female given names; "자" (子, ja) was commonly used in Korean old women's names.
Portuguese Mashiko[?] -
Spanish (NOE) Mashiko[?] -

Trivia[edit]

  • If the player taps on Mary O.'s face on the Wii U GamePad's User Info page, she will appear shocked.
  • According to Nintendo of Japan, Mary O.'s Mystery Mushroom costume's voice is provided by Yu Ayasaki from Daigasso! Band Bros. P, who also appears as a costume.[3]

References[edit]