Tokyo Disneyland has announced a new, first of its kind Marvel overlay for an attraction: “it’s a small world with Groot.”

Read the official press release below.

URAYASU, CHIBA—Tokyo Disney Resort announced that “it’s a small world with Groot” will premiere in winter 2025 (the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2024) featuring characters from across the Marvel Cinematic Universe designed in the endearing style of the Tokyo Disneyland attraction “it’s a small world” for a limited period, marking the first appearance of Marvel characters in an attraction at Tokyo Disney Resort.

In the attraction “it’s a small world,” guests board boats for the “happiest cruise that ever sailed ’round the world” and are welcomed by Walt Disney Animation Studios’ characters, as well as children and animals from around the world. In “it’s a small world with Groot,” Groot from the Guardians of the Galaxy film trilogy and his friends from Marvel Studios films are visiting Earth for vacation. Groot encounters his friends in various locations on Earth and experiences their regional cultures and music with them as well as with children from all over the world. Enjoy all the fun moments Groot has spending his vacation with his friends. Guests will continue to see their favorite characters from Disney
Animation films throughout the world.

Don’t miss “it’s a small world with Groot” where, for the first time, characters from Marvel Studios will be featured in an attraction at Tokyo Disney Resort.

Dates have not been announced, but “it’s a small world” will close in fall 2024 for the installation.

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