Celebrate Tanabata, a Japanese Holiday in Animal Crossing New Horizons and claim this beautiful seasonal gift!

Seasonal items in Animal Crossing New Horizons have become very valuable and most desired thing due to it only being available during a certain time of the year.

Nintendo just released the first part of the huge summer update introducing not only diving but plenty of other new things to keep the game feeling fresh during the hot summer days. If you want to know about everything that was added to the game with the latest update check out the detailed list right here.

Collect your Tanabata Bamboo Grass Item

Head over to the town plaza on your island and check out the Nook ATM. Under the seasonal tab of the special goods section of the Nook Shopping catalogue, a new item has become purchasable.

The new item is called ‘Bamboo grass’, can be purchased for 3,080 bells, and has been added in celebration of the Japanese festival ‘Tanabata’. It’s a beautiful little bamboo plant decorated with lanterns and will sure to make every island look festive in time for the holiday on July 7th.

About the Tanabata Holiday

Tanabata, also known as the Star Festival, celebrates the meeting of deities Orihime and Hikoboshi, and takes place on July 7th this year. The Bamboo grass item will be available to buy until July 31st.