"Exploring," Kubo said, with a little grin. "There's a lot of strange stuff out there."

He accepted the invitation eagerly, jogging up the porch.

"How do you learn to play if you don't already know the rules?" he asked, before spotting the instructions on their paper inside the open box. He picked them up and scanned them, delighted at the translation magic that still let him understand, despite not being able to read any script.