What is up with the fact that Super Mario, and his brother Luigi, have Italian names and seem to speak with an Italian accent but were created in Japan? This question has plagued the internet for decades since the character first originated. The mystery has been further brought to light by one of the Virzi Triplets videos that are getting quite a lot of attention on Facebook. So what is the answer to the mystery?
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During one of the Virzi Triplets Podcasts they posted on Facebook, Mario’s true identity came up, and they had some interesting opinions. They suggest that Super Mario is actually Asian and not Italian. It’s no secret that Mario originated in Japan, was created by Shigeru Miyamoto, and is owned by Nintendo, which also originated in Japan.
The podcasters argue that the only thing that really makes his demeanour Italian is the bounciness of the way that he says his famous catchphrase. To prove a point, one of the speakers said his famous slogan, “It’s me, Mario. Let’s go!” which usually comes out more like “Itsa me, Mario. Letsa go!” in an Italian accent at first, with the bounciness. However, the second time he states the phrase, he takes away the “Italian” bounciness and the excitement, and the term sounds like it is spoken with a Japanese accent.
Is Mario Asian?! @Mike Kim #comedy #podcast #brothers #funny
This argument has been a point of contention with Mario lovers for ages. His true identity definitely originated in Japan, but the story of how he got his name might help with understanding his true origin.
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As mentioned earlier, Mario was designed by Shigeru Miyamoto and, to this
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