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[[File:1280px-LINE logo.svg|thumb|Official logo of the LINE messaging app]] | [[File:1280px-LINE logo.svg|thumb|Official logo of the LINE messaging app]] | ||
'''{{wp|Line (software)|LINE}}''' is a messaging app by {{wp|Line Corporation}} that is popular in {{wp|Japan}} and other Asian countries. The service is known for its distinct stickers that can be sent with messages. [[Nintendo]] has used this service by creating multiple different series of stickers based on the [[Super Mario (franchise)|''Super Mario'' franchise]], as well as an official automated account known as [[Kinopio-kun]]. Line Corporation co-developed ''[[Dr. Mario World]]'' with Nintendo and {{wp|NHN Entertainment Corporation|NHN Entertainment}} for smart devices, and the game was released on June 9, 2019. | |||
==Stickers== | |||
Nintendo has released multiple official sets of stickers for use with the app. Each set costs $1.99 on the app's store page. All of the stickers in each set are animated, and feature voice clips or soundbytes of the sticker's subject, which play automatically. | Nintendo has released multiple official sets of stickers for use with the app. Each set costs $1.99 on the app's store page. All of the stickers in each set are animated, and feature voice clips or soundbytes of the sticker's subject, which play automatically. | ||
===Talking '' | ===Talking ''Super Mario'' Animated Stickers=== | ||
This was the first set released. The set contains 24 stickers based on characters from the ''Super Mario'' series. | This was the first set released. The set contains 24 stickers based on characters from the [[Super Mario (series)|''Super Mario'' series]]. | ||
<gallery> | |||
Mario OK! - Animated Sticker.gif|[[Mario]] giving a thumbs up. | <gallery class="smooth"> | ||
LINE Sticker Mario in a Pipe.gif|Mario entering a [[Warp Pipe]]. | Mario OK! - Animated Sticker.gif|[[Mario]] giving a thumbs up and saying "OK!". | ||
LINE Sticker Mario in a Pipe.gif|Mario waving and entering a [[Warp Pipe]]. | |||
Mario_Peach_Toad_celebrating_-_Super_Mario_Sticker.gif|Mario, [[Princess Peach]], and [[Toad]] in front of [[firework]]s. | Mario_Peach_Toad_celebrating_-_Super_Mario_Sticker.gif|Mario, [[Princess Peach]], and [[Toad]] in front of [[firework]]s. | ||
Mario_(Running)_-_Super_Mario_Sticker.gif|Mario running. | Mario_(Running)_-_Super_Mario_Sticker.gif|Mario running. | ||
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Bloopers - Super Mario Sticker.gif|A confused [[Blooper Nanny]] and two [[Blooper Baby|Blooper Babies]]. | Bloopers - Super Mario Sticker.gif|A confused [[Blooper Nanny]] and two [[Blooper Baby|Blooper Babies]]. | ||
Luigi Crying - Super Mario Sticker.gif|Luigi crying. | Luigi Crying - Super Mario Sticker.gif|Luigi crying. | ||
Yoshi (Thank You) - Super Mario Sticker.gif|[[Yoshi]] cheering. | Yoshi (Thank You) - Super Mario Sticker.gif|[[Yoshi]] cheering and shouting out "THANK YOU!". | ||
Sad Bowser - Super Mario Sticker.gif|[[Bowser]] begging. | Sad Bowser - Super Mario Sticker.gif|[[Bowser]] begging. | ||
Surprised Cheep-Cheep (eng) - Super Mario Sticker.gif|A surprised [[Cheep Cheep]]. | Surprised Cheep-Cheep (eng) - Super Mario Sticker.gif|A surprised [[Cheep Cheep]]. | ||
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Angry DK - Super Mario Sticker.gif|Angry [[Donkey Kong]]. | Angry DK - Super Mario Sticker.gif|Angry [[Donkey Kong]]. | ||
Boo Shy - Super Mario Sticker.gif|A flattered [[Boo]]. | Boo Shy - Super Mario Sticker.gif|A flattered [[Boo]]. | ||
Koopa (Tipped-eng) - Super Mario Sticker.gif|A Koopa Troopa flipped onto its back. | Koopa (Tipped-eng) - Super Mario Sticker.gif|A Koopa Troopa flipped onto its back and shouting "AARGH!". | ||
Yoshi and Baby Mario - Super Mario Sticker.gif|Yoshi | Yoshi and Baby Mario - Super Mario Sticker.gif|Yoshi trying to cheer up [[Baby Mario]]. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
====Japanese versions==== | ====Japanese versions==== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery class="smooth"> | ||
Goomba_(stomped)_-_Super_Mario_Sticker.gif|Mario stomping on a Goomba. | Goomba_(stomped)_-_Super_Mario_Sticker.gif|Mario stomping on a Goomba. | ||
Surprised Cheep-Cheep - Super Mario Sticker.gif|A surprised Cheep Cheep. | Surprised Cheep-Cheep - Super Mario Sticker.gif|A surprised Cheep Cheep. | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==='' | ===''Super Mario Bros.'' 8-Bit Stickers=== | ||
This was the second set released. The set contains 24 stickers based on sprites from ''Super Mario Bros.'' | This was the second set released. The set contains 24 stickers based on sprites from ''[[Super Mario Bros.]]'' | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
SMB-Line-Mario-Walk.gif|Mario walking. | SMB-Line-Mario-Walk.gif|Mario walking. | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
===''[[Mario Kart (series)|Mario Kart]] | ===''Mario Kart'' Stickers=== | ||
The stickers of the [[Mario Kart (series)|''Mario Kart'' series]] was the third set released. The set contains 24 stickers based on ''[[Mario Kart 8]]'' and ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]''. | |||
<gallery> | |||
<gallery class="smooth"> | |||
MK8-Line-Mario-Kart.gif|Mario getting onto a kart. | MK8-Line-Mario-Kart.gif|Mario getting onto a kart. | ||
MK8-Line-Toad-Heart.gif|Toad driving and leaving a trail of hearts. | MK8-Line-Toad-Heart.gif|Toad driving and leaving a trail of hearts. | ||
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====Japanese versions==== | ====Japanese versions==== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery class="smooth"> | ||
MK8-Line-Yoshi-Banana (JP).gif| | MK8-Line-Yoshi-Banana (JP).gif| | ||
MK8-Line-Toad-Safety (JP).gif| | MK8-Line-Toad-Safety (JP).gif| | ||
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===Super Mario's Relaxing Life=== | ===Super Mario's Relaxing Life=== | ||
This was the fourth set released. This set contains 24 stickers featuring various ''Mario'' characters, though in 3D rather than 2D. | This was the fourth set released. This set contains 24 stickers featuring various ''Super Mario'' characters, though in 3D rather than 2D. | ||
<gallery> | <gallery class="smooth"> | ||
Mariowaving - SuperMarioRelaxingLife.gif|Mario waving and saying "Morning!" from a window. | Mariowaving - SuperMarioRelaxingLife.gif|Mario waving and saying "Morning!" from a window. | ||
Peachchanging - SuperMarioRelaxingLife.gif|Princess Peach changing from her nightgown and sleeping cap to her dress and crown. | Peachchanging - SuperMarioRelaxingLife.gif|Princess Peach changing from her nightgown and sleeping cap to her dress and crown. | ||
Marioflippingpancake - SuperMarioRelaxingLife.gif|Mario flipping a pancake. | Marioflippingpancake - SuperMarioRelaxingLife.gif|Mario flipping a pancake and giving a thumbs up. | ||
SMRL-Line-Luigi-Food.gif|Luigi running around with groceries. | SMRL-Line-Luigi-Food.gif|Luigi running around with groceries. | ||
SMRL-Line-BowserJr-Lemmy.gif|[[Bowser Jr.]] and [[Lemmy Koopa]] hungry and saying "Hurry!" | SMRL-Line-BowserJr-Lemmy.gif|[[Bowser Jr.]] and [[Lemmy|Lemmy Koopa]] hungry and saying "Hurry!" | ||
SMRL-Line-BabyMario-OK.gif|Baby Mario with blocks spelling "OK". | SMRL-Line-BabyMario-OK.gif|Baby Mario with blocks spelling "OK". | ||
SMRL-Line-BowserJr-Sorry.gif|Bowser Jr. saying sorry. | SMRL-Line-BowserJr-Sorry.gif|Bowser Jr. saying sorry. | ||
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====Japanese versions==== | ====Japanese versions==== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery class="smooth"> | ||
MariowavingJP - SuperMarioRelaxingLife.gif| | MariowavingJP - SuperMarioRelaxingLife.gif| | ||
SMRL-Line-BowserJr-Lemmy (JP).gif| | SMRL-Line-BowserJr-Lemmy (JP).gif| | ||
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===Yarn [[Yoshi]] & [[Poochy]]=== | ===Yarn [[Yoshi]] & [[Poochy]]=== | ||
This was the fifth set released. This set contains 24 stickers based on the [[Yoshi Theater (Poochy & Yoshi's Woolly World)|Yoshi Theater]] shorts in ''[[Poochy & Yoshi's Woolly World]]'', and was released on both LINE and the App Store for iMessage<ref>[https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/yarn-yoshi-poochy-stickers/id1454463447?mt=8 Yarn Yoshi & Poochy Stickers on the App Store]</ref> on March 28, 2019. | This was the fifth set released. This set contains 24 stickers based on the [[Yoshi Theater (Poochy & Yoshi's Woolly World)|Yoshi Theater]] shorts in ''[[Poochy & Yoshi's Woolly World]]'', and was released on both LINE and the App Store for iMessage<ref>[https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/yarn-yoshi-poochy-stickers/id1454463447?mt=8 Yarn Yoshi & Poochy Stickers on the App Store]</ref> on March 28, 2019. | ||
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<gallery class="smooth"> | |||
YWW-Line-Yoshi-Macaron.gif|Yoshi eating a macaron. | YWW-Line-Yoshi-Macaron.gif|Yoshi eating a macaron. | ||
YWW-Line-Yoshi-Wahoo.gif|[[Yoshi (species)|Pink Yoshi]] jumping. | YWW-Line-Yoshi-Wahoo.gif|[[Yoshi (species)|Pink Yoshi]] jumping. | ||
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====Japanese versions==== | ====Japanese versions==== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery class="smooth"> | ||
YWW-Line-Poochy-Wiggle (JP).gif|The Japanese reads "''jitabata''" (wriggling/struggling). | YWW-Line-Poochy-Wiggle (JP).gif|The Japanese reads "''jitabata''" (wriggling/struggling). | ||
YWW-Line-Poochy-Curious (JP).gif|The Japanese reads "''jiー''" (an onomatopoeia for staring). | YWW-Line-Poochy-Curious (JP).gif|The Japanese reads "''jiー''" (an onomatopoeia for staring). | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
== | ==Wallpapers== | ||
Nintendo has released phone wallpapers in their account. | Nintendo has released phone wallpapers in their account, many of which are themed after the ''Super Mario'' franchise. | ||
<gallery widths="180px" heights="320px"> | <gallery widths="180px" heights="320px"> | ||
NL Question Block wallpaper.jpg|[[? Block]]s | NL Question Block wallpaper.jpg|[[? Block]]s | ||
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NL Birdo wallpaper.jpg|Birdo | NL Birdo wallpaper.jpg|Birdo | ||
NL Super Mario Run wallpaper.jpg|Promoting ''[[Super Mario Run]]'' | NL Super Mario Run wallpaper.jpg|Promoting ''[[Super Mario Run]]'' | ||
NL DKCTF wallpaper.jpg|Promoting the Nintendo Switch version of ''[[Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze]]'' | NL DKCTF wallpaper.jpg|Promoting the [[Nintendo Switch]] version of ''[[Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze (Nintendo Switch)|Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze]]'' | ||
NL Mario Tennis Aces wallpaper.jpg|Promoting ''[[Mario Tennis Aces]]'' | NL Mario Tennis Aces wallpaper.jpg|Promoting ''[[Mario Tennis Aces]]'' | ||
NL Valentine 2019 Wallpaper.jpg|Valentine's Day 2019 | NL Valentine 2019 Wallpaper.jpg|Valentine's Day 2019 | ||
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{{main|Kinopio-kun}} | {{main|Kinopio-kun}} | ||
[[File:KinopioKun0.jpg|thumb|200px|Kinopio-kun]] | [[File:KinopioKun0.jpg|thumb|200px|Kinopio-kun]] | ||
'''Kinopio-kun''' is a [[Toad (species)|Toad]] with a green-colored mushroom cap and a green vest. He is the mascot of Nintendo's LINE account. The account is an automated bot that will interact with messengers, depending on what they say to it. | '''Kinopio-kun''' is a [[Toad (species)|Toad]] with a green-colored mushroom cap and a green vest. He is the mascot of Nintendo's LINE account. The account is an automated bot that will interact with messengers, depending on what they say to it. | ||
{{media table | {{media table | ||
|file1=Kinopio-kun JumpUpSuperStar.oga | |file1=Kinopio-kun JumpUpSuperStar.oga | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
{{NIWA|FireEmblem=1|Nookipedia=LINE sticker|Inkipedia= | {{NIWA|FireEmblem=1|Nookipedia=LINE sticker|Inkipedia=1|WiKirby=1}} | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
Latest revision as of 21:39, October 4, 2024
LINE is a messaging app by Line Corporation that is popular in Japan and other Asian countries. The service is known for its distinct stickers that can be sent with messages. Nintendo has used this service by creating multiple different series of stickers based on the Super Mario franchise, as well as an official automated account known as Kinopio-kun. Line Corporation co-developed Dr. Mario World with Nintendo and NHN Entertainment for smart devices, and the game was released on June 9, 2019.
Stickers[edit]
Nintendo has released multiple official sets of stickers for use with the app. Each set costs $1.99 on the app's store page. All of the stickers in each set are animated, and feature voice clips or soundbytes of the sticker's subject, which play automatically.
Talking Super Mario Animated Stickers[edit]
This was the first set released. The set contains 24 stickers based on characters from the Super Mario series.
Mario giving a thumbs up and saying "OK!".
Mario waving and entering a Warp Pipe.
Mario, Princess Peach, and Toad in front of fireworks.
Mario stomping on a Goomba.
Mario and Luigi high-fiving.
Toad and Boo dancing and playing music.
A confused Blooper Nanny and two Blooper Babies.
Yoshi cheering and shouting out "THANK YOU!".
Bowser begging.
A surprised Cheep Cheep.
Two Toads hugging.
Rosalina acting serious.
A Koopa and a Goomba hiding behind two Brick Blocks.
A sleeping Piranha Plant.
Angry Donkey Kong.
A flattered Boo.
Yoshi trying to cheer up Baby Mario.
Japanese versions[edit]
Super Mario Bros. 8-Bit Stickers[edit]
This was the second set released. The set contains 24 stickers based on sprites from Super Mario Bros.
Mario using a Super Mushroom and turning into Super Mario.
A hungry Piranha Plant popping out of a Warp Pipe.
Mario using a Super Star and defeating Spinies.
Mario sliding down a Goal Pole.
An end-of-level castle with fireworks.
The Game Over screen.
Mario being cornered by Hammer Bros.
Mario Kart Stickers[edit]
The stickers of the Mario Kart series was the third set released. The set contains 24 stickers based on Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe.
Yoshi spinning out from a Banana.
Mario drifting.
Mario speeding off at the start of a race.
An Item Box and Item Roulette ending on a Boo.
Mario throwing a Green Shell.
Mario performing a trick.
Mario being rescued by Lakitu.
Koopa Troopa being crushed by a Thwomp.
Wario crashing into a Warp Pipe.
Bowser being struck by lightning.
Donkey Kong breaking his kart.
Princess Peach with a Super Star.
Luigi being inked by a Blooper.
Japanese versions[edit]
Super Mario's Relaxing Life[edit]
This was the fourth set released. This set contains 24 stickers featuring various Super Mario characters, though in 3D rather than 2D.
Bowser Jr. and Lemmy Koopa hungry and saying "Hurry!"
Daisy reading a book.
A Dry Bones getting hit with a soccer ball.
Mario flying away on the Odyssey.
Japanese versions[edit]
Yarn Yoshi & Poochy[edit]
This was the fifth set released. This set contains 24 stickers based on the Yoshi Theater shorts in Poochy & Yoshi's Woolly World, and was released on both LINE and the App Store for iMessage[1] on March 28, 2019.
Pink Yoshi jumping.
Poochy wagging his tail.
Light Blue Yoshi laughing.
Japanese versions[edit]
Wallpapers[edit]
Nintendo has released phone wallpapers in their account, many of which are themed after the Super Mario franchise.
Promoting Super Mario Run
Promoting the Nintendo Switch version of Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze
Promoting Mario Tennis Aces
Promoting Paper Mario: The Origami King
Kinopio-kun[edit]
- Main article: Kinopio-kun
Kinopio-kun is a Toad with a green-colored mushroom cap and a green vest. He is the mascot of Nintendo's LINE account. The account is an automated bot that will interact with messengers, depending on what they say to it.
Kinopio-kun singing a portion of Jump Up, Super Star! | File info 0:30 |
Trivia[edit]
- The Mario Kart sticker of Mario performing a trick is seen on a badge in Mario Kart Tour.
External links[edit]
- Nintendo's official LINE account
- Nintendo's page on the LINE sticker store
- List of the official LINE accounts maintained by Nintendo of Japan