Sumikko Gurashi: School Life Begins coming to Switch

Sumikko Gurashi: School Life Begins is in the works for Switch, Nippon Columbia has announced. Japan will be receiving the game on July 18.

Here’s what we know thus far, courtesy of Gematsu:

– “Sumikko communication”
– Prepare special classrooms like a science or music rooms, as well facilities like a gymnasium or pool, for the Sumikko to start playing school in a school that is no longer used
– Over 100 types of furniture, which can be placed in the school to the Sumikko’s delight
– In the school you build, you can poke your nose into the comical, laid-back school life of the Sumikko
– From eating their lunch in class before lunchtime, to being made to stand in the hallway, the game offers various forms of Sumikko entertainment
– 186 types of costume items for you to dress up the Sumikko
– These include student uniforms and sailor suits, and jackets and white robes like those worn by teachers
– Roles change depending on the clothes you wear, such as becoming a teacher
– Various additional elements are being prepared, such as eight club activity-themed mini-games, a a fortune-teller corner to see affinity among friends, and more
– Physical copies will include a survey that consumers can fill out and send in by August 19 to receive a special key chain

Sumikko Gurashi: School Life Begins will cost 5,800 yen in Japan.