Tokyo Blur (theme)
| "Tokyo Blur" | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| "Tokyo Blur" in Mario Kart Tour | |||
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| Composed by: Unknown | |||
| Time signature | Common time | ||
| First appearance | Mario Kart Tour (2019) | ||
| Latest appearance | Mario Kart World (2025) | ||
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"Tokyo Blur"[1] is a musical theme composed for Mario Kart Tour, where it plays in Tokyo Blur and its variants. It quotes the last section of "Toad Circuit" with some transposed notes at the end.
Arrangements[edit]
Mario Kart series[edit]
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe[edit]
In Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, as part of Wave 1 of the Booster Course Pass, Tokyo Blur returns with a new orchestrated and live recorded arrangement, titled "Tour Tokyo Blur" on the Nintendo Music app. A looping drum set beat is layered on top of the instrumentation whenever the player is driving at top speed while in first place.
An arrangement of "Tokyo Blur" is incorporated into the staff credits theme for the Booster Course Pass, likewise titled "Staff Credits (Booster Course Pass)" in the Nintendo Music app.
 Tour Tokyo Blur - The arrangement heard in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe | File info 0:30 |
| Tour Tokyo Blur (Frontrunning) - The remix heard in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe | File info 0:30 |
Mario Kart World[edit]
In Mario Kart World, a transposed, jazz fusion arrangement of "Tokyo Blur" can play on the route from Crown City to Whistlestop Summit in the Mushroom Cup in Grand Prix, any VS Race route, and Free Roam.
| Tokyo Blur - The arrangement heard in Mario Kart World | File info 0:30 |
Gallery[edit]
Image for "Tour Tokyo Blur" from Mario Kart 8 Deluxe on Nintendo Music
Image for "Staff Credits (Booster Course Pass)" from Mario Kart 8 Deluxe on Nintendo Music
List of Super Mario appearances[edit]
Games[edit]
| Work | System | Year | Type | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mario Kart Tour | iOS, Android | 2019[a] | Original | ||
| Mario Kart 8 Deluxe | Nintendo Switch | 2022[b] | Arrangement | "Tour Tokyo Blur"[2] | |
| Remix | |||||
| 2023[c] | Arrangement | "Staff Credits (Booster Course Pass)"[2] | |||
| Mario Kart World | Nintendo Switch 2 | 2025 | Arrangement | "Tokyo Blur"[1] |
- ^ Added in the Tokyo Tour on October 8, 2019
- ^ Added in Wave 1 of the Booster Course Pass on March 18, 2022
- ^ Added in Wave 6 of the Booster Course Pass on November 8, 2023
Other media[edit]
| Work | Year | Type | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nintendo Music | 2024 | Past arrangement (Mario Kart 8 Deluxe) | "Tour Tokyo Blur" | |
| "Staff Credits (Booster Course Pass)" |
Names in other languages[edit]
This section is a stub. Please consider expanding it to include any missing information. Specifics: Actual foreign names in Mario Kart World's pause menu
| Language | Name | Meaning | Note(s) | Ref. |
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| Japanese | トーキョースクランブル Tōkyō Sukuranburu |
Tokyo Scramble | [2] | |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 东京赛道 Dōngjīng Sàidào |
Tokyo Racetrack | [2] | |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 東京賽道 Dōngjīng Sàidào |
Tokyo Racetrack | [2] | |
| Dutch | Tokio-Toer | Tokyo Tour | [2] | |
| French | Traversée de Tokyo | Crossing Tokyo | [2] | |
| German | Tokio-Tempotour | Tokyo Speed Tour | [2] | |
| Italian | Neon di Tokyo | Tokyo Neon | [2] | |
| Korean | 도쿄 블러 Dokyo Beulleo |
Tokyo Blur | [2] | |
| Portuguese | Velocidade em Tóquio | Speed in Tokyo | [2] | |
| Russian | Токийское ралли Tokiyskoye ralli |
Tokyo Rally | [2] | |
| Spanish | Circuito Tokio | Tokyo Circuit | [2] |
