Game Boy Advance (Commercial Tags)
1st Logo (March 2001-2003?)
Visuals: The print logo forms via flashing, blurring, and rainbow effects. Once it fully forms, it changes to white and blue.
Technique: Computer animation.
Audio: The Game Boy Advance startup sound, in higher-quality and without the "bling" sound, accompanied by an announcer saying "Game Boy Advance."
Availability: Seen on earlier Japanese commercials.
2nd Logo (March 2001-2006)
Visuals: A still of print logo (consisting of the white text "GAME BOY ADVANCE" with a thick blue outline) is seen superimposed on various backgrounds.
Technique: None. [possible misuse]
Audio: Either the same as before, or (starting in 2004) the "coin" sound effect from the Super Mario Bros. games.
Availability: Seen on earlier Japanese commercials.
3rd Logo (March 2001-2003)
Visuals: The print logo is seen fading in as the letters appear one-by-one in rainbow colors and a lavender GBA console zooms out from the top center.
Technique: None. [possible misuse]
Audio: Same as before.
Availability: Seen on earlier Japanese commercials.
4th Logo (2002-2005)
Visuals: Two streaks come in from both sides of the screen and intersect to form the print logo.
Technique: Computer animation.
Audio: Same as before.
Availability: Seen on several Pokemon commercials.
5th Logo (2002-2004)
Visuals: The print logo wipes in and fully appears when a shining red light strikes through it on a black background.
Variant: A version of this was seen on the Super Robot Taisen: Original Generation and Summon Night: Swordcraft Story commercials where the logo is superimposed.
Technique: Computer animation.
Audio: Same as before.
Availability: Seen on several Pokemon commercials.
6th Logo (2003)
Visuals: The print logo is seen on a white background before transforming into a Tanooki Leaf.
Technique: Computer animation.
Audio: Either the 2001 music and voice-over or the "coin" sound effect from Super Mario Bros..
Availability: Seen on the Japanese commercial for Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3.
7th Logo (2004)
Visuals: The print logo is seen in black and white over a letterbox. Above it is a red screen that reads "An interesting control method!" in Japanese. An apple falls from above and knocks down the letters.
Technique: Computer animation.
Audio: The "coin" sound effect from Super Mario Bros..
Availability: Seen on the Japanese commercials for Yoshi Topsy-Turvy / Yoshi's Universal Gravitation.