Nintendo opens Osaka store as Mario drives merchandise sales

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Nintendo Osaka, the company's largest store in Japan, will officially open on Nov. 11. (Photo by Toshiki Sasazu)

NATSUMI KAWASAKI, Nikkei staff writer

OSAKA -- Nintendo fans got a sneak peek at the video game giant's biggest official shop in Japan on Thursday, an 800-sq.-meter store in Osaka packed with thousands of toys and souvenirs based on hit series Super Mario Bros., Animal Crossing and more.

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