I love the cardboard village idea! Yeah, it's a bit limiting only being able to put two large items out at once. :)
According to the English version of the game, Eki-chou-san is "Conductor Whiskers". They didn't go so much for straight Japanese-to-English translations, they made cute/terrible puns. So Tatejima, the baseball-playing cat, is "Joe DiMeowgio". There's a complete list on this Reddit thread: https://www.reddit.com/r/nekoatsume/comments/3r5ftt/list_of_english_and_japanese_names/
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Date: 2016-01-14 04:00 pm (UTC)According to the English version of the game, Eki-chou-san is "Conductor Whiskers". They didn't go so much for straight Japanese-to-English translations, they made cute/terrible puns. So Tatejima, the baseball-playing cat, is "Joe DiMeowgio". There's a complete list on this Reddit thread: https://www.reddit.com/r/nekoatsume/comments/3r5ftt/list_of_english_and_japanese_names/