Quote Originally Posted by Alistaire View Post
Because it's a kick in the butt to anyone who spent money on items from a dozen other events they could've brought back but didn't under the idea of "we'd rather put things on mogstation than recycle old events".
That doesn't apply to this one so much because Yokai isn't owned by SE, and therefore can't be put it in the mogstation as easily. Same reason we can't buy the slime hat.