Shino

Shino is a peppy deer villager in the. She was added to as part of the  on November 4, 2021, and she was added to  between the announcement and release of the  update. As of the release of, she is the only peppy deer in the series.

Appearance
Shino is a cream-white deer with a white muzzle, small fangs, and gold hooves. Her ears and tail blend into light gray towards the tip. She has elongated eyeshadow and  styled eyebrows, making her facial expression resemble a Noh mask. Two red horns protrude from her forehead in the fashion of a  mask. She is the only female deer with horns on her head.

Personality
As a peppy villager, Shino will appear cheerful and friendly, and sometimes will reward others with gifts and compliments. To some villagers however, Shino can appear to be rude sometimes. She has a short attention span and may have the tendency to overreact about small things. She will be easy to befriend, taking comfort in those she talks to most. She may, however, feel insulted when talking to snooty or cranky villagers, who may gossip about her or disagree with her style. She may also find it difficult to talk with lazy villagers, but she gives out comfort to jocks, who are the male equivalent to the peppy villagers. She also gets along well with normal, big sister, and smug villagers.

In
In, if Shino is one of the villagers who moved in during the main storyline after the villager house development quest, her house will have a combination of non-craftable furniture, plus items crafted by players during the island development storyline, primarily from the Wooden Block Series. She cannot have her initial house interior unless she moves out of the player's island or the DLC is purchased, in which either the player or Isabelle can reset the interior.

In
Shino was added to on October 28, 2021.

Trivia

 * In, Shino and Judy are the only two villagers to have worn a dress as their default outfit outside of , with Shino wearing a Kimono and Judy wearing a Red Riding Dress.
 * Shino is the first non-special villager to have a birthday on Halloween.