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Bowser Jr. first appeared in Super Mario Sunshine in 2002. The game’s release date differed by region, so there is no single worldwide release day to give as his debut date.
Bowser Jr.’s debut was in Super Mario Sunshine
Nintendo identifies Bowser Jr. as an antagonist in Super Mario Sunshine and calls him Bowser’s youngest child. In Japan, Nintendo says he is known as “Koopa Jr.” (Nintendo US.)
Why the exact date depends on the region
The dates below are regional release dates for Super Mario Sunshine, not separate records of when Bowser Jr. debuted as a character.
| Region | Super Mario Sunshine release date | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | July 19, 2002 | Nintendo Japan-market history page |
| United Kingdom | October 4, 2002 | Nintendo UK |
For a concise answer, say Bowser Jr. debuted in Super Mario Sunshine (2002). Use a specific day only when naming the region whose game release date you mean.
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