![]() It contains references to the 1986 anime film. In 2023, nearly 40 years after The Great Mission to Rescue Princess Peach!, an animated film entitled The Super Mario Bros. Because it involves Mario playing a video game that comes to life, it is an ancestor of the "trapped in a video game" subgenre of isekai anime. It is the earliest isekai anime to involve a virtual video game world, and the earliest isekai anime to involve the protagonist being trapped in the virtual world of a video game. The original 1986 VHS release and the 2022 Kineko Video restoration It predates the live-action Super Mario Bros. The film is one of the two first based on a video game, along with Running Boy: Star Soldier's Secret, released the same day. VAP Video later released the film on retail VHS and Betamax in Japan, with no releases internationally or on DVD or Blu-ray. On July 20, 1986, the film was released in 200 theaters across Japan. To advertise the film, they released Mario phone cards, watches, rice containers, ramen noodles, a manga, an art book, three riddle books, a picture book, and an original soundtrack released on vinyl and cassette. In 1986, Mario was already popular in Japan, so Grouper Productions collaborated with Nintendo to produce an anime film. The film uses music and sound effects from the Super Mario Bros. ![]()
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