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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 1,600 yen.
*One garbage bin costing ¥1,600.
*One rug costing 7,500 yen.
*One rug costing ¥7,500.
*One shelf and clothing rack combination costing 19,500 yen.
*One shelf and clothing rack combination costing ¥19,500.
*Two different-sized cutting mats costing 2,200 and 3,600 yen.
*Two different-sized cutting mats costing ¥2,200 and ¥3,600.
*Two different-sized desk mats costing 2,100 and 2,600 yen.
*Two different-sized desk mats costing ¥2,100 and ¥2,600 .
*Two different-sized "S" racks costing 12,800 and 13,800 yen.
*Two different-sized "S" racks costing ¥12,800 and ¥13,800.
*Two different-sized study boards costing 950 and 1,100 yen.
*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 yen.<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>
*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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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 15,500 yen.
*One heated rug costing ¥15,500.
*One reading board costing 1,800 yen.
*One reading board costing ¥1,800.
*One whiteboard costing 1,000 yen.
*One whiteboard costing ¥1,000.
*Two different-modeled garbage bins with different designs costing 1,700 yen.
*Two different-modeled garbage bins with different designs costing ¥1,700.
*Two different-sized study boards costing 1,000 and 1,800 yen.
*Two different-sized study boards costing ¥1,000 and ¥1,800.
*Two rugs costing 8,300 and 9,000 yen.
*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 yen.
*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 yen.
*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 yen.
*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 yen.<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>
*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 3,500 to 4,000 yen.
*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 yen.
*One randoseru design with nine different sizes ranging from ¥33,000 to ¥70,000.
*One rug costing 9,500 yen.
*One rug costing ¥9,500.
*One double-sided study sheet.
*One double-sided study sheet.
*Two chair models with three different designs costing 16,800 and 17,800 yen.
*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 yen.<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>
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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Super Mario Desk
Page of a Kurogane catalog from 1986

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]

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]

References[edit]

  1. ^ First half of an archived Kurogane catalog (1986). Retrieved August 15, 2022.
  2. ^ Second half of an archived Kurogane catalog (1986). Retrieved August 15, 2022.
  3. ^ 『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.
  4. ^ Twitter post by TheUltiMarioFan (July 23, 2020). Retrieved August 15, 2022.
  5. ^ First half on an archived Kurogane catalog (1991). Retrieved September 28, 2022.
  6. ^ Second half of an archived Kurogane catalog (1991). Retrieved August 15, 2022.
  7. ^ First half of an archived Kurogane catalog (Circa 1991). Retrieved September 28, 2022.
  8. ^ Second half of an archived Kurogane catalog (Circa 1991). Retrieved September 28, 2022.
  9. ^ First half of an archived Kurogane catalog (2002). Received October 31, 2022.
  10. ^ Second half of an archived Kurogane catalog (2002). Retrieved October 31, 2022.