Week of 5/5 - 5/11 Wasabi Celebrates the Children's Festival! On Sunday 5/6, Wasabi celebrated another Japanese holiday: The Children's Festival! Also known as Boy's Day, this holiday is all about having fun and being a kid. Shizue was posted at her usual spot in the Wasabi Town Plaza, handing out free newspaper hats to …
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The Countdown Begins!
It's time for a regular blog post. I know I've been doing a lot of Wasabi News and random posts about Nintendo and body wash, and for those looking for a bit more... well, I apologize. Life keeps me busy but I try to make time to post what I know the majority of my …
わさびの新聞#14
Week of 4/28 - 5/4 Fossil Exhibit at Wasabi Museum: COMPLETED! There was a lot of excitement at the Wasabi Museum last week. Specifically in the Fossil Exhibit - Blathers was elated to announce that Mayor Neko has donated every single known fossil available to the Museum! For a long time the Museum was only …
わさびの新聞#13
Week of 4/21 - 4/27 Happy Birthday, Mayor Neko! There was a big celebration in Wasabi on Sunday, 4/21! It was Mayor Neko's birthday, and the villagers were not about to let the day go by without a surprise party for the Mayor! Wendy greeted Mayor Neko outside of her house and invited her to a …
わさびの新聞#12
Week of 4/14 - 4/20 Wasabi Inaugurates Central Bridge After over a week of fundraising, Wasabi is proud to announce that their latest Public Works project, the Central Bridge, was finally completed on 4/16! Located in the center of town, the newest bridge adds much easier access to one of the most popular places in …
わさびの新聞#11
Week of 4/7 - 4/13 花見 (Hanami) in わさび (Wasabi)! This week in Wasabi, spring was officially in full swing! The festival of Hanami in Animal Crossing: New Leaf has begun, and that means that cherry blossoms can be seen floating through the air for several days this week. Mayor Neko cheekily wore a leaf mask …
わさびの新聞#10
Week of 3/31 - 4/6 Wasabi Pranks Mayor Neko! This week was quite the exciting one for the town of Wasabi! After an exhilarating Bunny Day (see the special issue will full coverage of this fun holiday!), more surprises were in store for Mayor Neko! The following day, 4/1, was April Fool's Day! It seemed …
わさびの新聞 – Bunny Day Edition
[Spoiler Alert: This entry contains details regarding the Animal Crossing: New Leaf holiday called "Bunny Day"] Wasabi News – Special Edition Bunny Day Guide! On 3/31, all the villagers of Wasabi were excited to celebrate Bunny Day! This latest major holiday was a ton of fun. There was a special guest named Zipper T. Bunny …
わさびの新聞#9
Week of 3/24 - 3/30 Happy Birthday Ri-Rii! On 3/24, Wasabi celebrated the first townie Birthday of the year! The lucky Birthday Girl was Ri-Rii, who sent out invitations to her Birthday Party about a week in advance. Mayor Neko, of course, was in attendance (albeit fashionably late). When the Mayor arrived, Ri-Rii and King …
PAX 2013 RECAP
This past weekend, I attended PAX East 2013. We took a road trip up to Boston (though technically we stayed in a seedy motel in Sharon, MA... good times!) and spent 3 days in Gaming Bliss. It was our first time at PAX and we definitely want to go again next year. Here's a brief …