Universal Studios Japan expansion
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So Donkey Kong is confirmed?

Future home of Donkey Kong



Source: https://twitter.com/yuuchubby/status/1294932136529559555

Shoutout to @ThomasPussyCat on Twitter for finding videos on Vimeo of Super Nintendo World's mini site





The Mario Kart ride, which according to this is potentially named "Mario Kart: Koopa's Challenge" is described as the following:

"A number of courses full of surprises, appear in front of you with the latest technology unique to the park!"

"Ride Time: ~5 minutes
Number of Riders: 4
Height Restrictions: 42" (106.7cm)"





The Yoshi ride, potentially named "Yoshi's Adventure" is described as the following:

"Get on Yoshi's back, follow Captain Kinopio and set off on a treasure hunt adventure, look at the mushroom kingdom from Mount Beanpole and have fun!"

The area's restaurant will potentially be named "Kinopio's Cafe"

The companion mobile phone app which might be named "Mobile Mario" is described as the following:

"Link your smartphone to see play history, coins, and digital stamps! Game data can also be accessed at special checkpoints."

"By linking in with your smartphone you can take your fun to the next level. Turn your journey to Super Nintendo World into a super game. Collect coins and stamps and check your ranking. Climb to the top of the table to be number one!”
Sources: https://vimeo.com/401175263 and https://vimeo.com/401219451 and https://vimeo.com/401522524 and https://vimeo.com/401523911 and https://vimeo.com/401526495 and https://vimeo.com/407823937 and https://vimeo.com/407824807 and https://vimeo.com/407827985 via https://twitter.com/thomaspussycat/status/1290847963061735424 and https://twitter.com/tvmaniaco_tvps2/status/1290890353168482304 and https://twitter.com/tvmaniaco_tvps2/status/1290890379198369798

A great quality video that mostly shows what has already been shared but is worth watching because there’s so much detail

Source: https://twitter.com/surf_coaster/status/1285757034546130944

Source: https://twitter.com/fs_red346/status/1285577095922413568 and https://twitter.com/surf_coaster/status/1285568703774392320

Looks like a couple of cranes have gone up at the Donkey Kong area unless they were already used for phase one and just being stored there...



Also this is random but an executive-type person was spotted at Universal Studios Japan today with a Super Nintendo World-specific bag - this shows of course the magnitude of the upcoming area similar to that of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter:



Sources: https://www.instagram.com/p/CCivGAnj2pW/ and https://www.instagram.com/p/CCiv9duDw6T/ and https://www.instagram.com/p/CCiwXn6Dhjy/ and
https://www.instagram.com/p/CCixIpvjoaw/ and https://twitter.com/gr_u_d/status/1282591890395684871

Source: https://twitter.com/etiacsxzdkkpdbs/status/1281190719248494593

https://twitter.com/ayato0222usj/status/1280482075598942208

First video has best view of Thwomp moving plus the cloud platforms are moving this time and the third video seems to show the area testing night lighting during the day