Let’s address the elephant in the room. You cannot just "download" this ISO without risk.
The game abruptly transitioned again. Mario was standing in Rogueport, but it was the Rogueport from the Japanese box art—painted, stylized, almost dreamlike. The colors were wrong. The sky was a deep, bruising purple.
If you own original hardware, playing the Japanese ISO requires a way to bypass region locking, such as a XenoGC chip, a Swiss boot disc, or using the GameCube Loader (GCLoader) to run the file directly from an SD card. Gameplay Features