Villagers

You will meet many villagers during your rural life adventure. You are able to gain the trust of each of them by completing various tasks and offering gifts.

## Landlord

### Description

Owns the land in this area and lives on the outskirts of the village.

### Return Gift

None

Owns the land in the area and lives on the outskirts of the village. He is the first villager you are introduced to and must earn his trust by cleaning and repairing your house. Later in the game, you can can work on his garden which will allow you to purchase the mountain behind your house from him and he will give you the seasonal calendar. When you gift him the koi he will put them in the pond of his garden.

#### Trust Tasks

* First Conversation (5%)
* Clean and repair the house (5%)
* Work on the landlord's garden (40%)
* Tanabata Tanazaku (10%)
* Summer festival (10%)
* Nengajo (10%)
* Present: Koi (Kohaku) (5%)
* Present: Koi (Tancho) (5%)
* Present: Koi (Yamabuki Ogon) (5%)
* Present: Koi (Shiro Utsuri) (5%)

## Old Peddler Lady

### Description

Has 45 years in the business. If you make a bench, she'll come to sell her wares.

### Return Gift

None

Has 45 years in the business. If you make a bench, she'll come to sell her wares. She will come to sit on the bench in front of your home 5:00-12:00 every day.

#### Trust Tasks

* First Conversation (5%)
* First Purchase (5%)
* Tanabata Tanakazu (10%)
* Summer Festival (20%)
* Nengajo (20%)
* 20 Purchases (20%)
* Present: ???? (5%)
* Present: ???? (5%)
* Present: ???? (5%)
* Present: ???? (5%)

## Guy from the Village Office

### Description

Many in the hamlet are elderly, so he comes by to purchase necessary supplies.

### Return Gift

None

Many in the hamlet are elderly, so he comes by to purchase necessary supplies. You can sell items to him to earn coins.

#### Trust Tasks

* First Conversation (5%)
* Tanabata Tanzaku (20%)
* Summer Festival (20%)
* Nengajo (10%)
* 20 Sales (10%)
* 50 Sales (20%)
* Present: ???? (5%)
* Present: ???? (5%)
* Present: 3 Dried Tea Leaves (5%)

## Postman

### Description

A friendly postman. Delivers useful items.

### Return Gift

None

A friendly postman. Delivers useful items. He will visit your house at 6:00 every morning to deliver your mail at your mailbox. You can follow him to the shrine to learn the sequence to worship. He also sells yakisoba at the Summer Festival.

#### Trust Tasks

* First conversation (5%)
* Build Mailbox (10%)
* Tanabata Tanzaku (10%)
* Summer festival (20%)
* Buy Yakisoba 5 Times (10%)
* Nengajo (15%)
* Present: Yakisoba (10%)

## Shinto Priest

A Shinto priest with back pain. Laments how run-down the shrine is getting. Raises chickens.

#### Trust Tasks

* First Conversation (5%)
* Fallen Tree Removal (Entrance) (15%)
* Clean and Repair Shrine (20%)
* Fallen Tree Removal (Approach) (20%)
* Tanabata Tanzaku (10%)
* Summer Festival (10%)
* Nengajo (10%)
* Worship 30 Times (10%)

## Shinto Priest

### Description

A Shinto priest with back pain. Laments how run-down the shrine is getting. Raises chickens.

## Village Head

### Description

The chatty head of the village. Born and raised here, he's always thinking about how to bring more life to the village.

### Return Gift

None

The chatty head of the village. Born and raised here, he's always thinking about how to bring more life to the village.

He is located in the Assembly Hall. Go to him after completely the revitalisation tasks to receive rewards.

#### Trust Tasks

* First Conversation (5%)
* Summer festival (30%)
* Tanabata Tanzaku (10%)
* Nengajo (15%)
* Village Revitalisation ☆☆☆☆ (40%)

#### Village Revitalisation

* Weed the village (393) - Reward: 300
	+ Temple (47)
	+ Cemetery (58)
	+ Square (25)
	+ Long stairway (33)
	+ Around the assembly hall (23)
	+ Around the school (56)
	+ Asphalt Road (151)
* Helping Villagers (102) - Reward: 1000
	+ Kind Woman (6)
	+ Stubborn Man (23)
	+ Dagashiya Woman (4)
	+ Landlord (69)
* Bridge Repairs - Reward: 500
* Paving the Road (8) - Reward: 300
* Hokora Repairs (5) - Reward: 300
* Cleaning the Temple (5) - Reward: 300
	+ Repair cobblestones (2)
	+ Clean gravestones (3)
* Cleaning the Cemetery (8) - Reward: 300
* Repairing the Long Stairway (3) - Reward: 300
* Reopen the School (73) - Reward: 500
	+ Clean the floor (58)
	+ Repair the roof (4)
	+ Arrange the chairs and desks (11)
* Hold a Summer Festival (95) - Reward: 1000
	+ Repair the red toro (14)
	+ Repair the torii (6)
	+ Clear the fallen tree (2)
	+ Make chochin (21)
	+ Prepare for the summer festival (51)
	+ Hold the summer festival (1)
* Joya no Kane (1) - Reward: 300
* Repair the Waterwheel (11) - Reward: 400
	+ Repair the Waterwheel (10)
	+ Get the waterwheel working (1)
* Reopen the Dagashiya (1) - Reward: 300

## Kind Woman

### Description

Complains that lately her back and legs have gotten weak due to lack of exercise. Likes sweets.

### Return Gift

Hina Dolls

Complains that lately her back and legs have gotten weak due to lack of exercise. Likes sweets. Once you have helped her, she will give you turnip greens after the fall harvest. You can find her house in the village.

#### Trust Tasks

* First Conversation (5%)
* Repair Old House (30%)
* Tanabata Tanzaku (20%)
* Summer festival (20%)
* Nengajo (10%)
* Present: ???? (5%)
* Present: ???? (5%)
* Present: ???? (5%)

## Shopkeeper

A shopkeeper who enjoys customer service. Hopes the shop will be of some use to the people here.

## Stubborn Man

Has a twisted attitude, but sometimes shows flashes of appreciation. Once you raise trust with the stubborn man to 50%, he will contract workers to repair the bridge in town.

You can improve trust with the stubborn man by cleaning and repairing his house, washing his car, and by going to his house when your dog is following you.

## Dagashiya Woman

Has been running the dagashiya for 50 years. There aren't many people around, so she's not doing so well.

## Buddhist Priest

### Description

The old priest keeping the temple going on his own. He's looking for someone to succeed him.

### Return Gift

None

The old priest keeping the temple going on his own. He's looking for someone to succeed him.

#### Trust Tasks

* First Conversation (5%)
* Joya no Kane (30%)
* Tanabata Tanzaku (5%)
* Summer festival (10%)
* Nengajo (10%)
* Present: 5 persimmons (10%)
* Present: 5 mikan (10%)
* Present: 5 plum (10%)
* Present: 5 yuzu (10%)

## Spunky Lady

A lady who is always positive and full of energy. Lives in a town near the city and comes to help prep for the summer festival.

## Macho Man

Lives in the city, but comes all the way out to the country to help with the summer festival when he hears about it.

## Stall Worker

A worker who lived in town when she was a child. Moved out from the city to help with the summer festival.

## Teacher

A teacher dispatched from the city. Loves nature and has always wanted to live in the countryside.