Overview
- Bignotto, a Brazilian coffin and urn maker, shared Super Mario character designs on Instagram on Tuesday, and a Voxel YouTube clip boosted the rapid spread.
- The minimalist coffins use bold color blocks with gold accents and swap-in emblems to suggest Mario, Luigi, Peach, Toad, or Yoshi.
- Online reaction has been largely playful, with many users asking for more options such as Sonic or Bowser.
- Gaming outlets flagged Nintendo’s strict approach to its characters, and there is no sign of licensing or legal action so far.
- Bignotto has offered other themed models like Barbie, Hello Kitty, and Fairly OddParents, reflecting a wider market for personalized funeral goods.