tom nook (animal crossing)
Tom Nook (たぬきち Tanukichi) is a tanuki character from the Animal Crossing series. In all of the English translations of the Animal Crossing games, he is referred to as a raccoon. This is a mistranslation. The name "Tom Nook" is wordplay on "tanuki". Tom Nook plays the role of general store owner in all games prior to Animal Crossing: New Leaf. However, in New Leaf, he instead runs Nook's Homes, a facility that allows…
