Super Mario Brothers: Amada Anime Series

A cheerful, low-stakes curiosity: familiar characters dropped into simple fairy tales, watchable in short bursts.

Genres

Animation, Comedy, Sci-fi & fantasy

Starring

Miyako Endō, Toru Furuya, Masaharu Sato

Tagline

Step into the world of 3 classic fairy tales as they are re-imagined with the cast of Super Mario Bros!

Overview

Amada Anime Series: Super Mario Bros. is a series of three direct-to-video OVAs produced by Studio Junio, licensed by Nintendo, and released on VHS tapes on August 3, 1989, exclusively in Japan. The plot of the episodes involve characters from the Mario franchise in the stories of three fairy tales: Momotarō, Issun-bōshi and Snow White.

How it feels

Light, whimsical, warm and campy. Brisk and easy to follow.

About

Friendship, family, identity, survival

Content

Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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