Dit is het verhaal van een jong, zelfstandig meisje genaamd Ai, dat op een dag naar het Dierendorp verhuist. Terwijl ze in Tom Nooks winkel 'Nook's Cranny' werkt, begint ze haar leven weg van haar familie te leiden. Om te beginnen kent ze links niet van rechts, maar onder leiding van burgemeester Tortimer, de boze maar correcte meneer Resetti, en de rondzwervende muzikant K.K. Onder meer Slider wordt ze uiteindelijk geaccepteerd als lid van het dorp. Op een avond, terwijl ze langs het strand loopt, vindt ze een bericht in de fles. Het zet haar op een zoektocht om pijnbomen rond het dorp te planten om een wonder te vervullen aan de vooravond van het Winterfestival.
Nee, helaas is どうぶつの森 nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Visual Effects | 佐藤美由紀 | Color Designer |
| Directing | 志村錠児 | Director |
| Writing | 松井亜弥 | Screenplay |
| Crew | 手塚卓志 | Creator |
| Visual Effects | 奥澤太郎 | Compositing Artist |
| Sound | Kazumi Totaka | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Lee Ah-reum | Background Designer |
| Camera | 山越康司 | Director of Photography |
| Visual Effects | Yoko Sakurai | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 丸山千絵 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 鈴木海帆 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Naoko Kakiki | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 鹿島功光 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 井坂純子 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Midori Nagaoka | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 武井智子 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 竹渕正美 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 中村亜貴子 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 長縄宏美 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 池平千里 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 高橋英吉 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 岩根雅明 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 新岡浩美 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 大豆一博 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 松本卓也 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 尾鷲英俊 | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 高橋ナオヒト | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Miwa Sakai | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | 宮田忠明 | Key Animation |
| Art | 三上明子 | Background Designer |
| Writing | Jouji Shimura | Storyboard |
| Writing | 深沢幸司 | Storyboard |
| Writing | 川田武範 | Storyboard |
| Visual Effects | 一石小百合 | Character Designer |
| Art | 春日礼児 | Art Direction |
| Visual Effects | 玉川明洋 | Animation Director |
| Visual Effects | Kazuaki Moori | Animation Director |
| Visual Effects | 佐藤和巳 | Animation Director |
| Visual Effects | 相澤昌弘 | Animation Director |
| Visual Effects | 松原徳弘 | Animation Director |
| Visual Effects | 佐藤陵 | Animation Director |
| Visual Effects | 志村隆行 | Animation Director |
| Visual Effects | 井ノ上ユウ子 | Animation Director |
| Sound | 三間雅文 | Sound Director |
| Production | Hime Miura | Executive Producer |
| Production | 亀井修 | Executive Producer |
| Production | Sai Haraguchi | Executive Producer |
| Production | Shinji Hatano | Executive Producer |
| Production | Yoshio Yasunaga | Executive Producer |
| Production | 島谷能成 | Executive Producer |
| Production | Yu Saito | Executive Producer |
| Production | Fumiyoshi Kajiya | Producer |
| Production | Makoto Ōmura | Producer |
| Production | Takuya Yui | Producer |
| Sound | 蜂須賀英幸 | ADR Editor |
| Editing | 辺見俊夫 | Editor |
| Sound | 千石一成 | Music Producer |
| Sound | 田中統英 | Music Producer |
| Sound | 倉橋裕宗 | Sound Effects |
| Sound | 渡邊雅文 | Sound Effects |
| Sound | 山谷尚人 | Sound Effects |
| Sound | 米原想 | Sound Effects |
| Sound | 西佐知子 | Sound Effects |
| Sound | 緒方康恭 | Sound Effects |
| Visual Effects | 手塚卓志 | Character Designer |
| Production | 油井卓也 | Producer |
| Art | 高橋ナオヒト | Storyboard Artist |
| Directing | 高橋ナオヒト | Second Unit Director |