Flash

Flash is a cranky, bird islander from the. His engish name may have been derived from the bright colors of his feathers, as a flash is a sudden seizure of bright light in one or more colors. His Japanese name can translate to many different things, such as to grow up, to rise, to be full (i.e. full moon) etc. Flash's Japanese catchpraise is also an onomatopoeia for a bird's chirp.

Alongside the other islanders, Flash was not present in the original, instead making his debut in its GameCube port,.

Appearance
Flash is a dapper-looking blue bird with blocky, closed eyes. He has a pink-red beak and feet while wearing a straw hat. Under his beak is an orange and yellow mark which covers his entire chin, and up to his beak. He also has a swirl of dark blue hair and the tip of his tail and wings are the same color as his chin. His initial clothes are a Blue Aloha Shirt.

Personality
Flash has a cranky personality, meaning that he will appear more mature compared to other personality types. However, this also makes him appear belittling and rude to the player at first, but eventually warms up to them if befriended.

Fruit Allergy
As an Islander, Flash has a favorite fruit and a fruit that he is allergic to, and feeding him the latter type will reduce the likelihood of him dropping money bags. Flash is allergic to peaches and loves apples.

House
In the first Animal Crossing, Flash's house lacks any furniture, similar to all other islander houses. He will ask for a blue bed from the player, adding this requested furniture to his house.