Cat Mario's Secret Meaning in Super Mario 3D World

Cat Mario's Secret Meaning in Super Mario 3D World (subtitled Lucky Cat Mario?) is the 2nd episode of Culture Shock on The Game Theorists.

Description
''Lucky Cat Mario in Super Mario 3D World is a bizarre power-up. Part cat suit, part Tanooki, it bestows some pretty interesting powers to Mario, Peach, and all the rest. But do you know it's cultural roots? And even more, the hidden symbolism behind the colors and gestures? Gaijin Goomba explains...''