September 13, 2025 marks the 40th anniversary of the release of Nintendo's (Minami Ward, Kyoto) video game "Super Mario Bros." The series, a landmark title in the gaming world, has sold over 400 million copies worldwide to date. Born in Kyoto, Mario continues to expand his horizons.

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Articles are excerpts from reports and news in the Kyoto Shimbun. Due to automatic translation, some expressions may not be accurate.