In the days of the Nintendo Entertainment System, 8-bit console graphics left plenty of room for simultaneous translation from artists. Throughout the 1980s, many artists created unique scenes for Nintendo characters, before the company set standard designs. Japanese artist Jaku Miu revealed a design he created that day that featured a pair of officially licensed slippers aimed at girls. The slippers feature Mario, a peach, a wagon, and a pair of frogs. Miyao’s designs for Mario and Toads are very close to the ones we still see today, but his…
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