Shinzo Abe has made headlines around the world after making a surprise appearance during the official handover of the Games from Brazil to Japan.
A trailer showcased athletes against the backdrop of Tokyo before it shows the 61-year-old PM travelling by car and announcing he won’t make it in time to Rio.
Who will save the day?
Of course, it’s Super Mario, the Italian plumber made famous around the world by Japanese video game company Nintendo.
To see what happens next, you’ll just have to check out this video here.