Takashimaya ("Taka" is for "ladder") will begin accepting reservations on September 30.

Gorgeous "Mario's Osechi" is now available at Takashimaya!
Gorgeous "Mario's Osechi" is now available at Takashimaya!

The "Super Mario Bros. 30th Anniversary Osechi" (27,000 yen including tax), a recommended osechi that can be enjoyed by three generations of the family, is a three-tiered osechi made in collaboration with the game, which is "loved by all three generations. The lid of the oshu-jyu features an original design of the characters, and the package also includes an original card with designs of popular game titles.

The first layer features traditional Japanese delicacies such as shrimp, kinton, and simmered dishes. The second layer features Western and Chinese flavors such as roast beef, terrine, and shrimp chili sauce. The third layer is filled with "delicacies" for children to enjoy, such as fish cakes branded with Mario and Luigi, mini lobster thermidor, octopus sausage, and more.

The first Super Mario Bros. game was released in 1985. Many of the "parents' generation" and their grandparents' generation have played the series, and the latest title, "Super Mario Maker" (2015), which allows users to create their own courses, has been enjoyed by people of all ages.

Reservations can be made from September 30 to December 25 (Internet reservations are available from September 30 at 10:00 a.m. until December 26 at 10:00 a.m.), with pickup on December 31. Stores handling the product are Nihonbashi, Shinjuku, Yokohama, Tamagawa, Tachikawa, Kashiwa, Omiya, Konandai, Takasaki, Takashimaya Food Maison Otakanomori, Osaka, Sakai, Senboku, Kyoto, Rakusai, Okayama, Yonago, and Wakayama special venue (delivery will be made at Osaka store).