According to a statement by Miyamoto at the Super Mario Bros. 30th Anniversary festival in September 2015, Mario's last name is also Mario (Mario Mario).

Not only is it one of the very best and most iconic videogames ever conceived, but having shipped with the majority of NES consoles, Super Mario Bros. quickly became synonymous with the NES itself.

Each time you beat World 8-4, the game adds a star to the All Night Nippon Super Mario Bros logo on the title screen. When you have eight stars, go to the title screen and hold A and press START ...

He told Men's Journal fans can expect new places and characters taken from the broader Super Mario Bros. franchise. The logo ...