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1926[1]
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Aeon Co., Ltd., also stylized as AEON or ÆON, is a Japanese retail company. Since 2023, Nintendo has collaborated with Aeon to create events promoting games in the Super Mario franchise.
Super Mario-related events
Quiz rallies
Super Mario Bros. Wonder (October 2023)
Starting October 21, 2023, a quiz rally took place at the video game sections of Japanese Aeon stores to promote Super Mario Bros. Wonder.[2] Participants had to wear a reversible Mario/Luigi sun visor and answer three questions related to the game on posters around the store.[2] Each participant would receive a sticker at the end.[2]
- Questions
Correct answers are marked in green.
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『スーパーマリオブラザーズ ワンダー』に登場する「おしゃべりフラワー」はどれ?
Which "talking flower" appears in Super Mario Bros. Wonder?
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あたら『スーパーマリオブラザーズ ワンダー』で新しくとうじょう登場するキャラクターはどれ?
Which new character will appear in Super Mario Bros. Wonder?
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このアイテムの名前は
「○○○○フラワー」
○○○○には何が入る?
The name of this item is "____ Flower". What goes into ____?
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The answer is「ワンダーフラワー」("Wonder Flower").
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Mario & Luigi Quiz Rally (November–December 2024)
Another quiz rally was held at the video game sections of Japanese Aeon stores starting November 30, 2024, titled Mario & Luigi Quiz Rally (マリオ＆ルイージ クイズラリー, Mario ando Ruīji Kuizu Rarī).[4] It used the same format as the previous quiz rally, with participants having to wear sun visors and answer four questions related to games featuring Mario and Luigi (Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Super Mario Bros. Wonder, Super Mario Party Jamboree, and Mario & Luigi: Brothership).[4] Participants received two holiday-themed Mario and Luigi stickers for answering correctly to all questions.[4] In addition, customers who purchased one of the games featured in the quiz received a clear file depicting Mario and Luigi.[4]
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Correct answers are marked in green.
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Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
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トップのカートを追いかけ、当たったカートを転倒させるアイテムの名前は?
『○○○○こうら』
What is the name of the item that chases the first kart and knocks over the karts it hits?
"____ Shell"
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- あお (Blue)
- トゲゾー (Spiny)
- つの (Horn)
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Super Mario Bros. Wonder
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フラワー王国の王子であり、マリオたちとともに行動する「フロリアン王子」はどれ?
Which one is "Prince Florian", the prince of the Flower Kingdom who acts with Mario and friends?
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Super Mario Party Jamboree
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今作から新しく加わったスゴロクのボード「クリボーアイランド」はどれ?
Which board in this game is the new board "Goomba Lagoon"?
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Mario & Luigi: Brothership
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マリオとルイージがバトルで繰り出す、強力な技の名前は?
『○○○○アタック』
What is the name of the powerful moves that Mario and Luigi use in battle?
"____ Attacks"
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- ブラザー (Bros.)
- 1UP
- 協力 (Cooperation)
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Nintendo Switch de Asoberu Mario no Game o Taiken Shiyō!
- Main article: Nintendo Switch de Asoberu Mario no Game o Taiken Shiyō!
The event Nintendo Switch de Asoberu Mario no Game o Taiken Shiyō! was also hosted in malls managed by Aeon in May 2023, specifically the Kyoto Katsuragawa and Makuhari New City malls. The event was rerun in July and November 2024 exclusively in the Kashihara and Kyoto Katsuragawa malls, respectively.
Gallery
The stickers and sun visor given for the Mario & Luigi Quiz Rally
Clear file given for the Mario & Luigi Quiz Rally
References
- ^ History. AEON. Retrieved December 15, 2024. (Archived November 26, 2024, 02:28:30 UTC via Wayback Machine.)
- ^ a b c イオン株式会社 (October 19, 2023). 【イオン限定】Nintendo Switchソフト「スーパーマリオブラザーズ ワンダー」クイズラリーを１０月２１日（土）に開催！※１）. PR TIMES (Japanese). Retrieved December 15, 2024. (Archived October 26, 2023, 18:43:35 UTC via Wayback Machine.)
- ^ a b c @viper_yakisoba (October 28, 2023). これは実家近くのイオンでやってたマリオのクイズラリーですステッカー欲しかったけど、大の大人が買い物もせずにステッカーだけ貰うのは……って葛藤して諦めました(マリオワンダーは予約購入済). X (Japanese). Retrieved December 15, 2024. (Archived December 15, 2024, 20:14:33 UTC via archive.today.)
- ^ a b c d November 22, 2024. 全国のイオン店舗で「マリオ＆ルイージ クイズラリー」開催決定。. nintendo.com (Japanese). Retrieved December 15, 2024. (Archived November 22, 2024, 01:06:30 UTC via Wayback Machine.)
- ^ Poster of the first questionMedia:M&LQR Question 1.jpg
- ^ Poster of the second questionMedia:M&LQR Question 2.jpg
- ^ Poster of the third questionMedia:M&LQR Question 3.jpg
- ^ Poster of the fourth questionMedia:M&LQR Question 4.jpg
| Companies
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| Game companies
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Divisions and subsidiaries of Nintendo
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1-UP Studio • iQue • Mario Club Co., Ltd. • Next Level Games • Nintendo • Nintendo Cube • †Nintendo Entertainment Analysis and Development • Nintendo Entertainment Planning and Development • †Nintendo Research & Development 1 • †Nintendo Research & Development 2 • †Nintendo Software Planning & Development • Nintendo Software Technology Corporation • †Nintendo System Development • Retro Studios • Treehouse
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| Third parties
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Acquire • †AlphaDream • Arika • ArtePiazza • †Artoon • Arzest • †Atari, Inc. • Bandai Namco Entertainment • †Banpresto • †Bullet-Proof Software • Camelot Software Planning • Capcom • CAProduction • Forever Entertainment • Game Arts • Game Freak • Good-Feel • GREZZO Co., Ltd. • GungHo Online Entertainment • HAL Laboratory • †Hudson Soft • Ikegami Tsushinki • Intelligent Systems • Interplay • Jupiter • Konami • Monster Games • †NovaLogic • Paon DP • Racjin • Radical Entertainment • Rare • Royal Philips Electronics • Sega • Silverball Studios • Softnica • Sora Ltd. • Spike Chunsoft • Square Enix • †St.GIGA • †SUZAK Inc. • Tantalus Media • TOSE Software Co. • Treasure • Ubisoft • Velan Studios • †Coleco • †Atarisoft • Sharp Corporation • †The Software Toolworks • Atari Corporation • National Human Electronics • Fantasy Factory • Tokyo Electron • †Software Creations • Nichimen Graphics • EA Canada • †Skip Ltd. • Beenox • indieszero • Vicarious Visions • Mojang Studios • 4J Studios • Playtime • Scientific Toys • Million Colors • Nelsonic Industries • S.I.U. • Mani • Natsume • Vanpool • Armor Project • Dynatech Play2O • T's MUSIC Co., Ltd. • Access Games • TNX • Switch Entertainment Inc. • Digital Works Entertainment • WILL Co., Ltd. • Sound Racer Ltd. • Hexadrive • Other Ocean Interactive • SkyBox Labs • SmileBoom Co., Ltd. • Magnum enter Co., Ltd. • HAMSTER Corporation • Falcon • Iwasaki Engineering • †Gottlieb • Sunwise • †Fabtek • Atlus • Brunswick • Maygay • †Brian A. Rice, Inc. • Presage Software • Digitainment • Brainstorm Entertainment • Codesmith, Inc. • MISA • †Ocean Software • Caroline Software Incorporated • C3 Incorporated • POP Multimedia • Skyworks Technologies, Inc. • VPI.net • Lightmaker • Blit Interactive • NHN Entertainment • †Yutaka • Cosmodog • PlayWorks Digital Limited • Yuke's • Denaris Entertainment Software • Climax • Argonaut Games • Riedel Software Productions • †Boss Game Studios • Orpheus Software • Firebird • Designer Software • †Renegade Kid • Roklan • HAL College of Technology & Design • Neopets
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| Other companies
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Book publishers
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Guinness World Records • Prima Games • Scholastic • Shogakukan • Valiant Comics • Dark Horse Comics • Archie Comics • Fleetway Publications
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| Animation studios
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†DIC Entertainment • Hong Guang Animation • Illumination • †Medialab • Nelvana • †Pacific Rim Productions, Inc. • †Sei Young Animation Co., Ltd. • Sony Pictures
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| Home video distributors
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†Abbey Home Entertainment • Bim Bum Bam Video • Beyond Home Entertainment • Buena Vista Home Video • Disky Communications • Egmont Film • GoodView Home Video • HVN • IDP Home Video • †Kids Klassics • Lionsgate Home Entertainment • Maximum Entertainment • Manga Distribution • MRA Entertainment • NCircle Entertainment • On Air Video • Paramount Home Video • †Phase 4 Films • Pickwick Video • Pidax Film • Producciones Panther • Roadshow Entertainment • Sterling Entertainment Group • Shout! Factory • SMI url • Target • The Video Collection • UIG Entertainment GmbH • Universal Pictures • Wendros
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| Collectible / toy makers
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†Banpresto • Bioworld • BlackMilk Clothing • ERTL • Fangamer • First4Figures • Furuta • Gelato Pique • Hallmark • Jakks Pacific • K'NEX • LEGO • Mattel • PopCo Entertainment • S.H. Figuarts • San-ei Co., Ltd. • Tomy • Toy Biz
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| Food companies
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Burger King • Freiberger • Keebler • Kellogg's • The Kraft Heinz Company • McDonald's • Nagatanien • Sonic Drive-In • †Sunshine Biscuits • Taco Bell • Wendy's
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| Cosmetics companies
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Lush • shu uemura
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| Miscellaneous
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Aeon • †MediaBrowser • Tesla • EMI Music Publishing
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