Many of the characters in Animal Crossing: New Horizons have robust connections to Japanese folklore and mythology, such as collection mascot Tom Nook.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons is complete of characters who have a connection to historical Japanese folklore and mythology. Some characters just provide a mild nod to their associated folklore, while others are absolutely immersed. The relationships among unique Animal Crossing characters and villagers and Japanese mythology won't be without delay obvious, but once the ones connections are found out, it helps to in addition contextualize their respective personalities and aesthetics.
The Animal Crossing series of games is complete of iconic characters and villagers, every with their own unique personalities, tendencies, and visible options. Spanning nearly the entire spectrum of the animal state, players in Animal Crossing: New Horizons can interact with a number of friendly (and now not so friendly) characters, including the cherished Isabelle and enterprising businessman, Tom Nook. There are 413 villagers in overall in Animal Crossing 2.0, and the few which might be immediately connected to Japanese folklore reflect that during their presentation and personalities.