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'''''Super Mario 4koma Manga Theater''''' is a Japan-exclusive series of mangas, which is a collaboration of various artists, that covers a few ''[[Mario (franchise)|Mario]]'' games. Various ''Mario'' characters appear, including [[Mario]], [[Luigi]], [[Princess Peach]], [[Bowser]], and [[Wario]]. The manga also deals with various games such as ''[[Super Mario Kart]]'', ''[[Super Mario World]]'', and ''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]'', the last of which is also the source of the official artwork seen on the front cover. Unlike other ''Mario''-related mangas, this manga does not follow a story; instead, each page follows a {{wp|Yonkoma}} format of telling a comedic story within four panels. The first few pages of the books are full-color while the next pages are in gray scale. The manga ran from 1991 to 1997, and received eleven different books.  
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'''''Super Mario 4koma Manga Theater''''' is a Japan-exclusive series of manga covering several ''[[Super Mario (franchise)|Super Mario]]'' games. The series is a collaboration between various artists. Various ''Super Mario'' characters appear, including [[Mario]], [[Luigi]], [[Princess Peach]], [[Bowser]], and [[Wario]]. The manga also deals with various games such as ''[[Super Mario Kart]]'', ''[[Super Mario World]]'', and ''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]'', the last of which is also the source of the official artwork seen on the front cover. Unlike other ''Super Mario''-related mangas, this manga does not follow a story; instead, each page follows a {{wp|Yonkoma}} format of telling a comedic story within four panels. The first few pages of the books are in full color, while the rest of the pages are in grayscale. The manga ran from 1991 to 1997, and received eleven different books.  


Two different series of books exist with the same premise and similar titles, named ''[[4koma Manga Kingdom]]'' (1991-2002) and ''[[4koma Gag Battle]]'' (1995-2004).
Two other series of books exist with the same premise and similar titles, named ''[[4koma Manga Ōkoku]]'' (1991-2002) and ''[[4koma Gag Battle]]'' (1995-2004).


==Covers==
==Covers==
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==Full strips==
==Full strips==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:IggyMario Fight SM4MT.png
IggyMario Fight SM4MT.png
File:Koopa SuperMarioKart SM4MT.png
Koopa SuperMarioKart SM4MT.png
File:Manga Theater SuperMarioKart.png
Manga Theater SuperMarioKart.png
File:SuperMarioKart SM4MT.png
SuperMarioKart SM4MT.png
</gallery>
</gallery>


==Single panels cropped from full strips==
==Single panels cropped from full strips==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:Mario Luigi SM4MT.png
Mario Luigi SM4MT.png
File:Mario Luigi Fight SM4MT.png
Mario Luigi Fight SM4MT.png
File:CapedMario CryingLuigi SM4MT.png
CapedMario CryingLuigi SM4MT.png
File:P-balloon SM4MT.png
P-balloon SM4MT.png
File:Chain Chomp SM4MT.png
Chain Chomp SM4MT.png
File:Toad SM4MT.png
Toad SM4MT.png
File:Toad Peach SM4MT.png
Toad Peach SM4MT.png
File:Toad Worried SM4MT.png
Toad Worried SM4MT.png
File:Humanish Toad SM4MT.png
Humanish Toad SM4MT.png
File:Wario SM4MT.png
Wario SM4MT.png
File:DrMario SM4MT.png
DrMario SM4MT.png
File:Mario SMK SM4MT.png
Mario SMK SM4MT.png
File:Bowser Group SM4MT.png
Bowser Group SM4MT.png
File:Mario ExtraJump SM4MT.png
Mario ExtraJump SM4MT.png
File:Blooper SM4MT.png
Blooper SM4MT.png
File:Fireballs SM4MT.png
Fireballs SM4MT.png
File:DryBones SM4MT.png
DryBones SM4MT.png
File:Mario Peach SM4MT.png
Mario Peach SM4MT.png
</gallery>
</gallery>
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
|Jap=スーパーマリオ 4コマ マンガ劇場
|JapR=Sūpā Mario 4 Koma Manga Gekijō
|JapM=Super Mario 4 Panel Manga Theater
|JapC=<ref>[[:File:SMMT1.jpg|Cover of the first book]]</ref>
}}
==References==
<references/>


{{Publications}}
{{Publications}}
[[Category:Comics]]
[[Category:Comics]]
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Latest revision as of 22:29, December 1, 2024

It has been requested that this article be rewritten and expanded to include more information. Reason: Overview of cast, format, humor style, etc.; Include more information about individual volumes

Super Mario 4koma Manga Theater is a Japan-exclusive series of manga covering several Super Mario games. The series is a collaboration between various artists. Various Super Mario characters appear, including Mario, Luigi, Princess Peach, Bowser, and Wario. The manga also deals with various games such as Super Mario Kart, Super Mario World, and Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins, the last of which is also the source of the official artwork seen on the front cover. Unlike other Super Mario-related mangas, this manga does not follow a story; instead, each page follows a Yonkoma format of telling a comedic story within four panels. The first few pages of the books are in full color, while the rest of the pages are in grayscale. The manga ran from 1991 to 1997, and received eleven different books.

Two other series of books exist with the same premise and similar titles, named 4koma Manga Ōkoku (1991-2002) and 4koma Gag Battle (1995-2004).

Covers[edit]

Full strips[edit]

Single panels cropped from full strips[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese スーパーマリオ 4コマ マンガ劇場[1]
Sūpā Mario 4 Koma Manga Gekijō
Super Mario 4 Panel Manga Theater

References[edit]