## What is the difference between a Japanese P1/Gen1 and a American P1/Gen1?

### Japanese Gen1/P1 vs. American Gen1/P1

Question | Japanese P1 Answer | American P1 Answer
--- | --- | ---
What does the egg look like? |  |
What about Tamagotchi food? | They eat a bowl of rice or candy. Food screen has the words "Meal" and "Snack"
written in Japanese.
They eat bread
or a peice of candy.
Food screen has
the words
"Meal" and "Snack"
when selecting.
What about Status? | All words, year, and weight is written in Japanese. | All words, year, and weight is written in English.
What is the Secret Character? | Oyajitchi | Gaijintchi/Bill
What secret character comes from what adult character? | Oyajitchi comes from Masukutchi. | Gaijintchi/Bill comes from Masukutchi.
When my Tamagotchi has died or gone home what will be displayed last on the screen? |  |

Last updated: May 24th, 1998
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