{"id":264496,"date":"2021-02-23T15:30:00","date_gmt":"2021-02-23T20:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jbsgame.com\/animal-crossing-new-horizons-manga-is-headed-westward-later-in-2021\/"},"modified":"2021-02-23T15:30:00","modified_gmt":"2021-02-23T20:30:00","slug":"animal-crossing-new-horizons-manga-is-headed-westward-later-in-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jbsgame.com\/animal-crossing-new-horizons-manga-is-headed-westward-later-in-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Animal Crossing: New Horizons manga is headed westward later in 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 id=\"nooks-books\">Nook&#8217;s Books<\/h2> <p>Publisher Viz Media has announced that is currently in the process of translating the manga adaptation of Nintendo&#8217;s delightful social sim <em>Animal Crossing: New Horizons<\/em>. The English edition of <em>Animal Crossing: New Horizons Deserted Island Diary<\/em> is expected to launch in the west this fall, with pre-orders now open on the first volume via <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.barnesandnoble.com\/w\/animal-crossing-viz-media\/1138872587?ean=9781974725922\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">various book retailers<\/a>.<\/p> <p>The first two volumes of Coconas Rumba&#8217;s manga adaptation were released in Japan in 2020 and also featured in the popular monthly magazine CoroCoro. As is to be expected, the manga tells of the exploits of a selection of villagers as they build new lives for themselves on one of many Nook Islands. Of course, popular characters such as Tommy and Timmy (&#8230;timmy), seabird Gulliver, and clumsy specter Wisp all put in appearances.<\/p> <p>Meanwhile, back in the digital realm, the Switch edition of <em>Animal Crossing: New Horizons<\/em> is preparing to receive a selection of in-game goodies <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/jbsgame.com\/stories\/in-game-mario-merch-is-coming-to-animal-crossing-new-horizons-620070.phtml\" rel=\"noopener\">celebrating the <em>Super Mario Bros.<\/em> franchise<\/a>. These will include a selection of cosplay outfits, decorations such as Thwomps and Koopa Troopa shells, and even a pair of working Warp Pipes! The <em>Mario<\/em>-themed items will go live in-game February 25.<\/p> <\/p> <blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"> <p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Announcement: Animal Crossing: New Horizons-Deserted Island Diary, a new manga series featuring your favorite villagers, debuts Fall 2021. &eth;&#376;&#402; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wo5CXHR5xn\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/wo5CXHR5xn<\/a><\/p> <p>&mdash; VIZ (@VIZMedia) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VIZMedia\/status\/1362810457015345152?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">February 19, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote> <p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":264495,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"article_type":"","gamurs_wordpress_blocks_hide_tags":false,"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[1304,1973,525,485,143,956,151,19110,100],"internal-label":[],"invoiceable_action":[],"article_type":[],"coauthors":[{"id":3,"display_name":"Chris Moyse","user_login":"Chris Moyse","user_nicename":"chris-moyse"}],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n<title>Animal Crossing: New Horizons manga is headed westward later in 2021 &#8211; 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