Daisy is the princess of Sarasaland and a recurring Mario character. She debuted in Super Mario Land after she was kidnapped by the evil alien Tatanga after he had taken over the kingdom of Sarasaland and wanted to marry her and make her his queen; however, she was eventually rescued by Mario. Although she rules Sarasaland, she resided in the Mushroom Kingdom with Princess Peach after her resurgence in Mario Tennis for the Nintendo 64 Daisy is described as a the cousin of Princess Peach, She is close friends with Mario, Luigi, and, Toad, Toadette. Daisy is an energetic tomboy who participates in various sporting events.