The Angry Sun is an enemy in the games Super Mario Bros. 3 and Mario Kart.
In Super Mario Bros. 3
The Angry Sun first appears in Super Mario Bros. 3. In the game, the Angry Sun shoots out flaming rays to attack Mario. Sometimes it even swoops downwards. It appears in an untitled desert level in World 2 at first. Then in World 8-2. It can be defeated by a Koopa Shell, Starman, or hammers.
In Mario Kart series
Mario Kart DS/Mario Kart Wii

Angry Sun in Mario Kart DS.
The Angry Sun reappears in Mario Kart DS and later in Mario Kart Wii when the level was ported to the game.
In the game, the Angry Sun appears in the course Desert Hills. Here, it is a hazard in the area as it shoots fireballs and Fire Snakes down onto the track to slow the players down.
Mario Kart 7
While Angry Sun doesn't directly appear, his Super Mario All-Stars sprite makes a cameo on carpets, jars, and such in the Mushroom Cup course, Shy Guy Bazaar.
In Super Mario Maker 2
The Angry Sun makes a reappearance as an enemy in Super Mario Maker 2. In the New Super Mario Bros. U style, the Angry Sun has a Mesoamerican appearance and doesn't show its signature scowl. In addition, the NSMBU-style now has the Angry Sun covered in a fiery aura as well as a new sound effect whenever the Angry Sun begins to swoop towards Mario.
In other media
The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!

The Angry Sun in the second animated series.
The Angry Sun made an appearance in "Sneaky Lying Cheating Giant Ninja Koopas".
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