Chai Kingdom BGM

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"Chai Kingdom BGM"
"Chai Kingdom BGM" in Super Mario Land
Thumbnail for "Chai Kingdom BGM" from Super Mario Land used for Nintendo Music
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Composed by:
Hirokazu Tanaka
Key G major
First appearance Super Mario Land (1989)
Latest appearance WarioWare: Get It Together! (2021)
Arranged in
"Go, Mario, Go!" (Super Mario Compact Disco)

"Chai Kingdom BGM"[1] is a musical theme composed by Hirokazu Tanaka for Super Mario Land, where it plays in levels World 4-1 and World 4-2, which take place in the Chai Kingdom. The intro of the theme is the Oriental riff.

History[edit]

Super Mario Land[edit]

Super Mario Land marks the first appearance of "Chai Kingdom BGM". It is also included in the official albums Super Mario Land and Game Boy Graffiti as part of a medley of multiple themes from the original game, and The 30th Anniversary Super Mario Bros. Music as an individual track.

WarioWare: Get It Together![edit]

In WarioWare: Get It Together!, an excerpt of "Chai Kingdom BGM" plays in level 3 of the Super Mario Land microgame.

Other appearances[edit]

Super Mario Land album[edit]

The Super Mario Land album features an arrangement of "Chai Kingdom BGM" arranged by Ikuro Fugiwara. It is titled 「CHINESE (中国風面BGM)」(CHINESE (Chūgoku Kazaomote BGM), "CHINESE (Chinese Style Stage BGM)").

Icon of an audio speaker. CHINESE (中国風面BGM) - The arrangement heard in the Super Mario Land album
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Super Mario Compact Disco[edit]

Main article: Go, Mario, Go!

The Super Mario Compact Disco album features a hip hop medley remix of "Easton Kingdom BGM" and "Chai Kingdom BGM" from Super Mario Land arranged by Simon Harris and Colin Case. It is titled "Go, Mario, Go!"

Icon of an audio speaker. Go, Mario, Go! - The remix heard in the Super Mario Compact Disco
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Gallery[edit]

  • Image for the "Hurry Up!" version of "Chai Kingdom BGM" from Super Mario Land on Nintendo Music

    Image for the "Hurry Up!" version of "Chai Kingdom BGM" from Super Mario Land on Nintendo Music

  • Image for the "HURRY UP!" version of "Chai Kingdom BGM" from Super Mario Land on Nintendo Music

    Image for the "HURRY UP!" version of "Chai Kingdom BGM" from Super Mario Land on Nintendo Music

List of Super Mario appearances[edit]

Games[edit]

Work System Year Type Title Credits
Super Mario Land Game Boy 1989 Original "Chai Kingdom BGM"[1] Hirokazu Tanaka
WarioWare: Get It Together! Nintendo Switch 2021 Original Hirokazu Tanaka

Albums[edit]

Work Year Type Title Credits
Super Mario Land 1989 Arrangement 「CHINESE (中国風面BGM)」(CHINESE (Chūgoku kazaomote BGM)) Ikuro Fugiwara
Original "SUPER MARIOLAND ORIGINAL BGM MEDLEY" Hirokazu Tanaka
Game Boy Graffiti 1990 Original 「オリジナルBGMメドレー スーパーマリオランド」(Orijinaru BGM Medorē Sūpā Mario Rando) Hirokazu Tanaka
Super Mario Compact Disco 1993 Remix "Go, Mario, Go!" Simon Harris, Colin Case
The 30th Anniversary Super Mario Bros. Music 2015 Original 「チャイ王国BGM」(Chai Ōkoku BGM) Hirokazu Tanaka
Super Mario Land (Nintendo Music) 2025 Original "Chai Kingdom BGM" Hirokazu Tanaka

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Note(s) Ref.
Japanese チャイ王国BGM
Chai Ōkoku BGM		 Chai Kingdom BGM [1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Super Mario Land (Nintendo Music)
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Super Mario Bros. 3 "Airship BGM" • "Athletic BGM" • "Bros. Battle" • "Ending" • "Fortress BGM" • "Fortress Boss" • "Ground BGM" • "King of the Koopas" • "Music Box" • "P Switch BGM / Toad's House" • "Slot Game BGM / Memory Game BGM" • "Throne Room" • "Underwater BGM" • "Warp Zone" • "World 1 Map (Grass Land)" • "World 2 Map (Desert Land)" • "World 3 Map (Water Land)" • "World 4 Map (Giant Land)" • "World 5 Map (Sky Land) - On the Ground" • "World 5 Map (Sky Land) - In the Sky" • "World 6 Map (Ice Land)" • "World 7 Map (Pipe Land)" • "World 8 Map (Dark Land)"
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Dr. Mario series Dr. Mario "Chill" • "Fever" • "Game Over" • "Selection Screen" • "Title Screen" • "Vs. Game Over"
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Mario Kart: Super Circuit "Bowser Castle" • "Peach Circuit"
Mario Kart: Double Dash!! "Baby Park" • "Bowser's Castle" • "GCN DK Mountain" • "Dry Dry Desert" • "Luigi Circuit" • "Peach Beach"
Mario Kart DS "Cheep Cheep Beach" • "Figure-8 Circuit" • "Luigi's Mansion" • "Peach Gardens" • "Tick-Tock Clock" • "Waluigi Pinball"
Mario Kart Wii "Coconut Mall" • "Daisy Circuit" • "Grumble Volcano" • "Luigi Circuit" • "Wii Maple Treeway" • "Moo Moo Meadows" • "Mushroom Gorge" • "Rainbow Road" • "Wario's Gold Mine"
Mario Kart 7 "DK Jungle" • "Music Park" • "Neo Bowser City" • "Piranha Plant Slide" • "Rainbow Road" • "Toad Circuit"
Mario Kart 8 "Bowser's Castle" • "Cloudtop Cruise" • "Mario Circuit" ("Mario Kart Stadium") • "Mario Kart 8 Title Screen" • "Rainbow Road" • "Twisted Mansion"
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Super Mario Land
Protagonists Mario • Princess Daisy
Bosses King Totomesu • Dragonzamasu (Tamao) • Hiyoihoi • Biokinton (Chicken) • Tatanga (Pagosu)
Locations Sarasaland (Birabuto Kingdom • Muda Kingdom • Easton Kingdom • Chai Kingdom)
Levels World 1-1 • World 1-2 • World 1-3 • World 2-1 • World 2-2 • World 2-3 • World 3-1 • World 3-2 • World 3-3 • World 4-1 • World 4-2 • World 4-3 • Expert Level
Items and vehicles Super Mushroom • Superball Flower • Star • 1UP heart • Coin • Marine Pop • Sky Pop • Switch • Lift Block
Enemies and obstacles Batadon • Bombshell Koopa • Bullet Biff • Bunbun • Chikako • Dropping lift • Falling block • Falling spike • Fly • Ganchan • Gao • Gunion • Goombo • Honen • Kumo • Mekabon • Nyololin • Pionpi • Pipe Cannon • Pipe Fist • Piranha Plant • Poison needle • Pompon Flower • Roketon • Roto Disc • Suu • Tokotoko • Torion • Yurarin • Yurarin Boo
Music "Area Cleared" • "Birabuto Kingdom BGM" ("Princess Daisy Rescued") • "Chai Kingdom BGM" • "Easton Kingdom BGM" • "Ground BGM" (Super Mario Bros.) ("Shooting Area BGM" • "Ending") • "Invincibility BGM" • "Muda Kingdom BGM"
Further info Brick • Bonus game • Das Super Mario Spiel • Gallery • "Game Boy" (song) • Glitches • Goal • Island • Multimedia • Mystery Block • Nintendo Music (soundtrack) • Pocket Persona Quiz • Sub-area • Super Mario Land (album) • Super Mario Land (pachinko machine) • Super Mario Land Kessen Meiro • Super Mario Land Maruhi Jōhō
Adaptations Game Boy • Super Mario (Kodansha manga) (Super Mario Land) • Super Mario-kun (Volume: 3)
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