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Kurogane released its first collection of ''Super Mario''-themed furniture in 1986. It was based on the video game ''[[Super Mario Bros.]]'', and the collection included: | Kurogane released its 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. | ||
*One rug costing | *One rug costing ¥7,500. | ||
*One shelf and clothing rack combination costing | *One shelf and clothing rack combination costing ¥19,500. | ||
*Two different-sized cutting mats costing | *Two different-sized cutting mats costing ¥2,200 and ¥3,600. | ||
*Two different-sized desk mats costing | *Two different-sized desk mats costing ¥2,100 and ¥2,600 . | ||
*Two different-sized "S" racks costing | *Two different-sized "S" racks costing ¥12,800 and ¥13,800. | ||
*Two different-sized study boards costing | *Two different-sized study boards costing ¥950 and ¥1,100. | ||
*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.<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> | ||
===Gallery=== | ===Gallery=== | ||
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SMB3 Kurogane furniture 01.jpg|Clothing rack and cupboard combination | SMB3 Kurogane furniture 01.jpg|Clothing rack and cupboard combination | ||
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. [[Iggy]]'s hair is green, despite the mat predating ''[[New Super Mario Bros. Wii]]'' by around 20 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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In 1990 or 1991, Kurogane released its third ''Super Mario''-themed furniture collection, this one being based on ''[[Super Mario World]]''. The collection included: | In 1990 or 1991, Kurogane released its 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. | ||
*One reading board costing | *One reading board costing ¥1,800. | ||
*One whiteboard costing | *One whiteboard costing ¥1,000. | ||
*Two different-modeled garbage bins with different designs costing | *Two different-modeled garbage bins with different designs costing ¥1,700. | ||
*Two different-sized study boards costing | *Two different-sized study boards costing ¥1,000 and ¥1,800. | ||
*Two rugs costing | *Two rugs costing ¥8,300 and ¥9,000. | ||
*Three different-sized cupboard and clothing rack combinations with prices ranging from | *Three different-sized cupboard and clothing rack combinations with prices ranging from ¥25,000 to ¥30,000. | ||
*Five different-sized desk mats costing | *Five different-sized desk mats costing ¥3,200 and ¥3,900. | ||
*Six different-sized schoolbags with the same design with prices ranging from | *Six different-sized schoolbags with the same design with prices ranging from ¥20,000 to ¥69,800. | ||
*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.<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> | ||
===Gallery=== | ===Gallery=== | ||
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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: | 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. | ||
*One randoseru design with nine different sizes ranging from | *One randoseru design with nine different sizes ranging from ¥33,000 to ¥70,000. | ||
*One rug costing | *One rug costing ¥9,500. | ||
*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. | ||
Alongside the collection included a ''[[Mario Party 2]]''-themed garbage bin and desk mat respectively priced at | Alongside the collection included a ''[[Mario Party 2]]''-themed garbage bin and desk mat respectively priced at ¥2,200 and ¥3,500.<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> | ||
===Gallery=== | ===Gallery=== |
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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 Kurogane several times to create several Super Mario-themed desk accessories and furniture.
Super Mario Bros. collection[edit]
Kurogane released its 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 ¥1,600.
- One rug costing ¥7,500.
- One shelf and clothing rack combination costing ¥19,500.
- Two different-sized cutting mats costing ¥2,200 and ¥3,600.
- Two different-sized desk mats costing ¥2,100 and ¥2,600 .
- Two different-sized "S" racks costing ¥12,800 and ¥13,800.
- Two different-sized study boards costing ¥950 and ¥1,100.
- Nine chairs with different designs and styles with prices ranging from ¥7,600 to ¥12,800.[1][2]
Gallery[edit]
Super Mario Bros. 3 collection[edit]
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Sometime between 1988 and 1990, Kurogane released another furniture collection based on Super Mario Bros. 3.[3][4]
Gallery[edit]
Desk mat. Iggy's hair is green, despite the mat predating New Super Mario Bros. Wii by around 20 years.
Super Mario World collection[edit]
In 1990 or 1991, Kurogane released its third Super Mario-themed furniture collection, this one being based on Super Mario World. The collection included:
- One heated rug costing ¥15,500.
- One reading board costing ¥1,800.
- One whiteboard costing ¥1,000.
- Two different-modeled garbage bins with different designs costing ¥1,700.
- Two different-sized study boards costing ¥1,000 and ¥1,800.
- Two rugs costing ¥8,300 and ¥9,000.
- Three different-sized cupboard and clothing rack combinations with prices ranging from ¥25,000 to ¥30,000.
- Five different-sized desk mats costing ¥3,200 and ¥3,900.
- Six different-sized schoolbags with the same design with prices ranging from ¥20,000 to ¥69,800.
- Nine chairs with different designs and styles with prices ranging from ¥12,500 to ¥18,500.[5][6][7][8]
Gallery[edit]
Super Mario Advance collection[edit]
In 2002,[9] 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 ¥3,500 to ¥4,000.
- One randoseru design with nine different sizes ranging from ¥33,000 to ¥70,000.
- One rug costing ¥9,500.
- One double-sided study sheet.
- Two chair models with three different designs costing ¥16,800 and ¥17,800.
Alongside the collection included a Mario Party 2-themed garbage bin and desk mat respectively priced at ¥2,200 and ¥3,500.[10]
Gallery[edit]
External links[edit]
- First and second Super Mario Bros. commercials
- First and second Super Mario Bros. 3 commercials
- First, second, and third Super Mario World commercials
References[edit]
- ^ First half of an archived Kurogane catalog (1986). Retrieved August 15, 2022.
- ^ Second half of an archived Kurogane catalog (1986). Retrieved August 15, 2022.
- ^ 『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.
- ^ Twitter post by TheUltiMarioFan (July 23, 2020). Retrieved August 15, 2022.
- ^ First half on an archived Kurogane catalog (1991). Retrieved September 28, 2022.
- ^ Second half of an archived Kurogane catalog (1991). Retrieved August 15, 2022.
- ^ First half of an archived Kurogane catalog (Circa 1991). Retrieved September 28, 2022.
- ^ Second half of an archived Kurogane catalog (Circa 1991). Retrieved September 28, 2022.
- ^ First half of an archived Kurogane catalog (2002). Received October 31, 2022.
- ^ Second half of an archived Kurogane catalog (2002). Retrieved October 31, 2022.