Cranston

For who Italian name is Carmelo (Cranston’s Spanish name), and French name is Guido (Cranston’s German name), see Clay, another lazy villager.

Cranston is a lazy ostrich villager in the Animal Crossing series. He first appeared in Animal Crossing: New Leaf and has appeared in all subsequent games. He is the only lazy ostrich in the series. His name may come from the crane, a bird which he resembles. His name may come from a crane which ostriches are related to cranes. In New Horizons, Cranston has the nature hobby and may be found reading a book pertaining to an item he is studying, which can be either flowers, bugs, fish, or fossils.

Cranston
Gender	Male
Personality	Lazy
Species	Ostrich
Birthday	September 23rd
Star Sign	Libra
Catchphrase	"Sweatband"
Clothing	Lotus Tee (Animal Crossing: New Leaf) Oversized shawl overshirt (Brown) (Animal Crossing: New Horizons)
Umbrella	Maple Umbrella (Animal Crossing: New Leaf) Camo umbrella (Animal Crossing: New Horizons)
Favorite saying	"Hard work beats talent."
Favorite song	Steep Hill (Animal Crossing: New Leaf) My Place (Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer) K.K. Faire (Animal Crossing: New Horizons) Welcome Horizons (Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Happy Home Paradise)

Characteristics

Appearance

Artwork of Cranston from Animal Crossing: New Leaf - Welcome Amiibo.

Cranston is an ostrich with white feathers with a pink tip graduating to a peach. He has a red mask, yellow eyes, and Cranston is Asian. Cranston is not supposed to be an ostrich. However, Cranston has a black beak with a red tip, with pinkish feet, he resembles as a Crested ibis. He wears the Oversized shawl overshirt (Brown) In New Horizons. In New Leaf, Cranston wears the Lotus tee.

Personality

Below is a brief description of the lazy personality. For more information, click here.

Cranston, being a lazy villager, He has a relaxed, laid-back lifestyle and will appear friendly toward the player. He often talks about food and is humorous or naïve during conversations. During conversations with other villagers, he generally gets along well with peppy, smug, and cranky villagers, while snooty and jock villagers may not get along with him due to their conflicting lifestyles. In Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Cranston goes to sleep at 11 PM and wakes up at 8 AM.

Villager information

In Animal Crossing: New Leaf

Favorite saying "Hard work beats talent." Biography Family Talent Dream job Fear Second of four Back flipping CEO Monster mask Tastes Favorite style Hated style Favorite color Modern Official Red Coffee Type of coffee Milk quantity Amount of sugar Mixture Nothing Nothing Description ???

In Happy Home Designer

Customer Topic Availability A place to grow rice. After building the school. Required furniture Rack of rice Scarecrow Rice bales

In Amiibo Festival

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In Pocket Camp

"Hard work beats talent."

In New Horizons

Favorite saying "Hard work beats talent." Favorite styles Favorite colors ??? ???

House

He has imperial furniture inside. It plays K.K. Faire.

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  House of Cranston in Animal Crossing: New Leaf.

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  House of Cranston in Animal Crossing: New Horizons.

amiibo Card

amiibo Card
Back	#392 Cranston Type Ostrich Star sign Libra Birthday 9/23 Roll value 2 Hand sign Paper Request A place to grow rice.
← 391 Gayle #392 Cranston 393 Frobert →

Trivia

• Cranston's Japanese name (トキオ, Tokio) is a pun on the common name of the crested ibis (トキ, toki). The crested ibis is a popular symbol of wildlife conservation in Japan due to its endangered status.
  • His English name is a pun on the crane, a different type of water bird.
• The baby beds in Cranston's Animal Crossing: New Leaf house may be a reference to a common myth of storks (yet another type of water bird) delivering newborn babies to their parents. It may also be a reference to the nationally acclaimed first hatched chicks of Japan's Sado conservation program for crested ibis were born just six months prior to the original Japanese release of Animal Crossing: New Leaf, wherein Cranston debuted.
• His house in Animal Crossing: New Horizons has a Japanese-style exterior and a Chinese-style interior, which might suggest the conservation programs of the crested ibis developed by the two countries.
• In Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Cranston's preferred styles are Cool/Simple, and his preferred colors are Beige/Brown.

Gallery

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File:Cranston PC Did you stock up on food for our arrival.png

Names in other languages

Carmelo Gabin Carmine