K.K. Bossa

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K.K. Slider songs
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#11	K.K. Bossa

Album cover inAnimal Crossing: New Horizons

Aircheck

https://nookipedia.com/wiki/File:NH_K.K._Bossa_(Aircheck,_Hi-Fi).flac

Live performance

https://nookipedia.com/wiki/File:NH_K.K._Bossa_(Live).flac

Composed by

Toru Minegishi

Mood

Laid-back

Owned by

Ava^{[nb 14]}

Beardo^{[nb 15]}

Blaire^{[nb 12]}

Bree^{[nb 12]}

Chai^{[nb 11]}

Cleo^{[nb 2]}

Deirdre^{[nb 13]}

Elise^{[nb 12]}

Goldie^{[nb 5]}

June^{[nb 6]}

K.K. Slider^{[nb 16]}

Maelle^{[nb 7]}

Mallary^{[nb 4]}

Margie^{[nb 8]}

Marshal^{[nb 12]}

Mint^{[nb 14]}

Patricia^{[nb 7]}

Peggy^{[nb 10]}

Robin^{[nb 3]}

Tia^{[nb 12]}

Tom Nook^{[nb 15]}

Wendy^{[nb 9]}

Winnie^{[nb 1]}

Genre

Bossa nova

Instruments

Guitar
Vibraphone
Shaker

Main appearances

Other appearances

Names in other languages

けけボッサ

K.K.巴萨诺瓦

Bossa de Kéké

Tota-bossa nova

K.K. Bossa

Босанова К. К.

K.K.보사노바

K.K.巴薩諾瓦

Bossa de Kéké

Tota-bossa nova

K.K. Bossa

K.K.-bossanova

"K.K. Bossa" is aK.K. Slider song that first appears inDoubutsu no Mori. It is a slow, light jazzy tune that is based on the Brazilian music genre calledbossa nova, or simply shortened to "bossa." It bears some resemblance to the popular bossa nova song "The Girl from Ipanema."

"K.K. Bossa" is strongly featured in the film🎬Gekijōban Doubutsu no Mori — receiving an orchestral cover as well as a live cover withlyrics, the only other song with official lyrics being "Marine Song 2001".

Album cover[edit]

Album cover inAnimal Crossing: New Leaf

The album cover for "K.K. Bossa" features K.K. Slider playing his guitar. The background features the "wave" sidewalk design found inCopacabana, Rio de Janeiro, andFrank, an eagle based on the Brazilianyellow-faced parrot, appears on K.K.'s shoulder. InNew Leaf, the text at the bottom right of the cover reads "BOSSA." InNew Horizons, the text reads the title of the song, "K.K. BOSSA."

Appearances[edit]

InDoubutsu no Mori[edit]

InDoubutsu no Mori, "K.K. Bossa" is played in the houses ofCleo,Goldie,Mallary,Robin, andWinnie.

InDoubutsu no Mori+ andAnimal Crossing[edit]

InDoubutsu no Mori+ andAnimal Crossing, "K.K. Bossa" is played in the houses of Cleo, Goldie,June, Mallary, Robin, and Winnie.

InDoubutsu no Mori e+[edit]

InDoubutsu no Mori e+, "K.K. Bossa" is played in the houses of Cleo,Maelle, Mallary,Margie,Patricia, and Robin, and the aircheck of the song's live performance can be received fromClara, Cleo, Mallary, Margie, and Robin at maximum friendship.

InWild World[edit]

InAnimal Crossing: Wild World, "K.K. Bossa" is played in the houses of Goldie, Mallary, Margie, and Robin.

InCity Folk[edit]

InAnimal Crossing: City Folk, "K.K. Bossa" is played in the houses of Goldie, Mallary, Margie,Peggy, Robin, andWendy.

InNew Leaf[edit]

InAnimal Crossing: New Leaf, "K.K. Bossa" is played in the houses ofChai, Goldie, Mallary, Margie, Peggy, Robin, and Wendy. It also plays in K.K. Slider'sRV.

Robin has the aircheck of the song's live performance placed as a piece offurniture inside of her house.

InNew Horizons[edit]

InAnimal Crossing: New Horizons, "K.K. Bossa" is played in the houses ofBlaire,Bree, Chai,Deirdre,Elise, Goldie, Mallary,Marshal, Peggy, andTia. The aircheck of this song can be obtained from one of these villagers after visiting their house by their favor. This song's aircheck can also be purchased inNook Shopping daily selection for 3,200Bells.

InAnimal Crossing: New Horizons – Happy Home Paradise, "K.K. Bossa" is played in the houses ofAva, Deirdre, andMint.

InHappy Home Designer[edit]

InAnimal Crossing: Happy Home Designer, "K.K. Bossa" is played in the houses of Ava,Beardo, Deirdre, Margie, Mint, andTom Nook.

InGekijōban Doubutsu no Mori[edit]

In🎬Gekijōban Doubutsu no Mori, "K.K. Bossa" is performed byK.K. Slider at theFireworks Festival. Requested by Margie, it quickly becomes her theme song, representing her friendship with the main character,Ai. It is sung inAnimalese with a translation to Japanese running along the bottom of the screen. Alongside K.K.'s live cover,the film's soundtrack features an instrumental orchestral cover, "K.K. Bossa (Orchestra ver.)", which is also used in the track "Memories of K.K. Bossa".

Lyrics[edit]

Japanese	Romanized	English
大波　小波　さざ波 Ke・Ke・Ke 流れ着いたのは　なに? 浜辺でみつけた贈り物それは扉を開ける　カギかもね... 扉の向こうは楽しい風ばかりじゃないだけどもしあわせのスウィーツそれさえあればなんとかなるもんだよ大波　小波　さざ波 Ke・Ke・Ke 流れ着いたのは　なに? 浜辺でみつけた贈り物君が呼んだもの　かもしれないね	Onami sazanami sazanami Ke, ke, ke Nagaretsuita no wa nani? Hamabe de mitsuketa okurimono Sore wa tobira o akeru kagi kamo ne... Tobira no mukō wa tanoshī Kaze bakari janai dakedomo shiawase no suuītsu Sore sae areba nantoka naru monda yo Onami sazanami sazanami Ke, ke, ke Nagaretsuita no wa nani? Hamabe de mitsuketa okurimono Kimi ga yonda mono kamo shirenai ne	A wave, a splash, a ripple Ke, ke, ke At the shore's end, what shall there be? A gift found on the beach This is the key to open the door... Beyond the door a pleasant time waits Not just the wind but also sweets of happiness As long as you have those it'll all be okay A wave, a splash, a ripple Ke, ke, ke At the shore's end, what shall there be? A gift found on the beach It might be calling out to you

Other appearances[edit]

InMario Kart 8[edit]

InMario Kart 8 in the fall version of theAnimal Crossing course, K.K. Slider is present near the starting line and sings a short loop of "K.K. Bossa," though it can be difficult to hear with the background music on top.

In other media[edit]

In theAnimal Crossing Direct 11.2.16 for the release ofAnimal Crossing: New Leaf - Welcome amiibo, sound directorKazumi Totaka and K.K. Slider played "K.K. Bossa" live while the names of the villagers returning in the update were shown on screen.

Gallery[edit]

New Leaf model
Happy Home Designer icon
Happy Home Designer wall-mounted icon
Happy Home Designer album cover icon
Album cover inamiibo Festival
New Horizons icon

Names in other languages[edit]

	けけボッサ Keke bossa	—

	K.K.보사노바 K.K. Bosanoba	K.K. Bossa Nova

	K.K.巴萨诺瓦 K.K. Bāsà nuò wǎ	K.K. Bossa Nova

	Босанова К. К. Bosanova K. K.	K.K. Bossa Nova

	K⁠.⁠K⁠.-⁠⁠bossanova	K.K. Bossa Nova

	K.K. Bossa	—

	Tota-bossa nova	K.K. Bossa Nova

	Bossa de Kéké	K.K.'s Bossa

	K.K. Bossa	—