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Celebrate Spring with Shirotan at Dorobo Kindergarten!

The excitement is underway as Sonorite Co., Ltd. announces a collaboration with Creative Yoko's beloved character, Shirotan. From March 16, 2026, to May 31, 2026, visitors can enjoy the festive atmosphere of the "Spring Shirotan Cherry Blossom Festival" at Dorobo Kindergarten!

Event Overview

This lively event features a unique theme aimed at adults wanting to recapture the joy of childhood play. The popular Nintendo Switch™ game, Nusunde Asobo! Dorobo Kindergarten 2, will introduce a special guest: the adorable Sakura Shirotan. Free-to-play game enthusiasts will be able to interact and bond with this limited-edition character!

What to Expect?

On the delightful Donut Island, the Sakura Shirotan will be hanging out, inviting players to pet and befriend it. Players who succeed in establishing a connection can take this charming character home to their mile room! The Sakura Shirotan will be obtainable for free during the event from March 16 to May 31, providing everyone with a chance to welcome this exclusive character into their game.

Exclusive Items on Nintendo eShop

To enhance the experience, the Nintendo eShop (Japan only) will feature limited-time collaborative items that can be purchased starting March 16, 2026. Players can grab the Sakura Shirotan Hat Set for 550 yen, packed with special abilities and character skins.

Highlights of the Sakura Shirotan Hat Set:

1. Sakura Shirotan Hat: Wearing this special hat unlocks the ability to summon the Sakura Shirotan. Who knows what hidden talents it may hold!
2. Nayuru Action - Yoko Nene: An adorable gesture that players can perform to add more fun to their gameplay.
3. Color-Changing Ink: The set includes a rare Sakura-colored ink usable to change the thief's color, bringing a lively splash to the character’s appearance.

More Exciting Additions!

The Special Shirotan OY-OR-Set, featuring a stylish navy felt kindergarten hat, will be available for 600 yen. This cute Shirotan can enhance gameplay and is equipped with an expansion slot to accommodate four additional characters for players with a busy care routine.

Experience the thrill of driving in style with the Super Shirotan Car, at a great price of 1000 yen. This surprisingly whimsical vehicle allows novice players to show off their driving skills with a unique water- and land-treading experience, while featuring the world’s cutest car horn!

Moreover, fans can rejoice as previously sold collaboration items make a comeback from March 16 to May 31, including the adorable Kindergarten Shirotan, which features a signature yellow hat and is priced at 600 yen.

The Shirotan Hat from the first collaboration in 2024, along with other delightful accessories featuring the beloved character of Shirotan, will also be available.

Take Part in the Cherry Blossom Fun!

Throughout the event, players can explore Donut Island, where various Shirotan characters can be found leisurely enjoying the springtime. Their unique appearances offer a rare chance to add them to your mile room, including the limited-time Sakura Shirotan and special colored variants.

Interact and Make Friends

To capture Shirotan, players just need to engage and pet them gently, growing their affection. Once players take their new friends home, they can also set favorite preferences for outings or showcase them at the Petting Farm, creating opportunities for social bonding within the game's thriving community.

Upcoming Special Shirotan in May

Mark your calendars for another wave of excitement! From May 1 to May 31, a special Shirotan character will make an appearance, enhancing the joy for fans and newcomers alike.

About Shirotan

Shirotan is a cute character born in 1999 from Creative Yoko, inspired by a baby harp seal. Its charming design has touched hearts for many years, allowing fans to connect through this beloved character.

Visit the official Shirotan website for more details and stay tuned for an unforgettable spring celebration!