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TANUKI: Pon’s Summer – Release Date Trailer – Nintendo Switch 2
TANUKI: Pon’s Summer is set to release on November 10, 2026 for Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch. The game follows Pon, a well-meaning but somewhat lazy Tanuki working part-time at the Post Office, as he restores a shrine ahead of summer and the Tanuki Festival.

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Gameplay
Pon is a well-meaning, if a bit lazy, Tanuki with a part-time job at the Post Office. As the Tanuki Festival draws closer, he works to restore the shrine before summer ends, delivering packages, making friends and competing in sports along the way.
Official information
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At a glance
- Release date and platforms
- TANUKI: Pon’s Summer releases November 10, 2026 on Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch.
- Festival objective
- With the Tanuki Festival approaching, Pon works to restore the shrine before summer ends.
- Core activities
- Gameplay includes delivering packages, making friends and competing in sports while preparing the shrine for the festival.
Sources and language information
Official information · Source language: English
Source region / storefront: Not specified by the source; language does not imply availability.