Item:Bamboo grass (New Horizons)

"Celebrated on July 7th, this is the one day that the deities Orihime and Hikoboshi—represented by the stars Vega and Altair—can meet. Write a wish on tanzaku paper, hang it from bamboo, and wish on the stars!"

- Event description

The Bamboo Grass is a houseware item in introduced in the 1.3.0 Free Summer Update (Wave 1).

The Bamboo Grass can be obtained from Nook Shopping for Bells 3080 from July 1 to July 7 as a celebration of Tanabata. This item can only be ordered from the catalog while its seasonal event is ongoing.

When interacted with, the Bamboo Grass will show a random piece of tanzaku to the player. Each are related to a villager personality or a special character.
 * It's a yellow piece of tanzaku that reads..."I wish for everlasting happiness and harmony!"
 * It's a leaf-print tanzaku that reads..."May the island continue to flourish! Socially and economically."
 * It's a green piece of tanzaku that reads..."Please grant me inspiration for new recipes. Oh, and books!"
 * It's a red piece of tanzaku that reads..."I wanna live in a big house with motorcycle parking."
 * It's an orange piece of tanzaku that reads..."I wanna be a hero! And a snack would be nice too."
 * It's a pink piece of tanzaku that reads..."I want to be a superstar!'"
 * It's a golden piece of tanzaku that reads..."May I follow in the footsteps of my mentor with great success."
 * It's a crinkled piece of tanzaku that reads..."I want to run faster and farther than ever before."
 * It's an unusually long tanzaku that seems to be a wish list with "rad" and "sweet" scribbled in the margins.
 * It's a tattered piece of tanzaku that reads..."Grant me the willpower to continue cohabitating with bugs."
 * It's a soaking-wet piece of tanzaku that reads..."Grant me the sea legs of the sturdiest sailor."
 * It's a scented piece of tanzaku that reads..."I still dream of walking the red carpet."
 * It's a blue piece of tanzaku that reads..."I hope someday I have a bigger lawn to tell folks to get off."