The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is in theaters in Japan, having held the #1 spot in its fourth weekend before dropping to #2 in its fifth. Crocs will release a line of Super Mario-themed footwear on July 16, 2026.
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie opened in Japan and held the top spot at the box office for four consecutive weekends. In its fourth weekend, the film returned to #1, pushing out the Patlabor EZY 'File 1' opening and the live-action Shōjiki Fudōsan debut. The following weekend, its fifth, the movie dropped to second place, selling 203,000 tickets for 276,962,830 yen. The film also lost at the Golden Trailer Awards, where it was nominated in the Best Video Game Trailer category but did not win.
Outside the box office, the Super Mario brand continues to expand into merchandise and cross-promotions. Crocs announced a line of Super Mario-themed clogs and sandals, including Mario, Peach, Yoshi, and Bowser models, with the Bowser design featuring functional spikes. The collaboration marks the first time Crocs has offered adult-sized Mario items. The footwear line is set for release on July 16, 2026.
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie also appears in a collaboration with Niantic's location-based game Pikmin Bloom, which celebrated its 4.5-year anniversary on June 1, 2026. The collaboration includes in-game content tied to the film and a real-world event in Seoul. No further details about the film's international release or future plans for the franchise have been reported.
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Crocs will release a line of Super Mario-themed clogs and sandals on July 16, 2026, marking the first time the brand has offered adult-sized Mario collaboration items. The lineup includes Mario, Peach, Yoshi, and Bowser models, with the Bowser clog featuring seven spikes on each side and five on the back strap.
The Golden Trailer Awards, honoring the year's best film marketing, announced winners on May 28. Konami's Silent Hill f won Best Video Game Trailer. Netflix's KPop Demon Hunters won Best Animation/Family Poster. The live-action film of the horror game Exit 8 won Best Foreign Horror. Several anime and game-related nominees, including Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc and The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, lost in their categories.
Niantic and Nintendo's location-based game Pikmin Bloom celebrates its 4.5-year anniversary on June 1, 2026. The game features a collaboration with the film The Super Mario Galaxy Movie and a real-world event in Seoul. The article highlights Decor Pikmin collection and the game's casual walking mechanics.
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie fell from first to second place at the Japanese box office in its fifth weekend, selling 203,000 tickets for 276,962,830 yen. Detective Conan: Highway no Datenshi dropped to fourth in its seventh weekend, while the live-action Sakamoto Days film held fifth place in its fourth weekend.
The Patlabor EZY 'File 1' film opened at #8 in the Japanese box office, while the live-action Shōjiki Fudōsan film debuted at #4. The Super Mario Galaxy Movie returned to #1 in its fourth weekend, and Detective Conan: Highway no Datenshi held at #3 in its sixth weekend.