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Kokeshi is a strategic puzzle-style game where players build and extend tile-based tracks to guide their wooden dolls. Each turn, you activate one track, moving a Kokeshi forward to trigger actions, patterns, and possible chain reactions. New tiles let you shape your workshop’s layout, creating more efficient paths and unlocking stronger effects. The game blends open drafting, pattern building,...

40 metal coins for Nippon: Zaibatsu.

Stripped of your title and cast out from your clan, your journey begins as a ronin, a masterless samurai wandering a world that no longer claims you — but the path of redemption is not closed. Through careful strategy and unshakable determination, you can reclaim your honor and rise once more as a true samurai.

Pack your bento box, grab your picnic blanket, and find the perfect spot under the treetops. The sakura blossoms are in full bloom and people from all over are gathered in the park for Hanami (or “flower viewing”) a centuries-old Japanese springtime tradition.  

Hasami Shogi, often called “Scissor Chess”, is a variant of the Japanese game Shogi. The name comes from the way players capture enemy pieces between two of their own pieces.

In Takenoko Oyako, find the base Takenoko game as well as its Chibis expansion in a single box. Grow the most bamboo to satisfy the panda to win the game.

Boardquest is a turn-based strategy with RPG elements for 1-4 players. It replicates and condenses the experience of epic tabletop RPGs such as Dungeons & Dragons and Das Schwarze Auge and remixes it with elements known from widely beloved video and board games (Warcraft, Heroscape, Gloomhaven, and others).  

Fire up your stalls under a full moon in a rustling forest! Ramen, takoyaki, miso soup, and more sizzle as you race to serve dishes packed with umami — that savory taste that makes mouths water and crowds gather.

1889, an 18xx game in the series originated by Francis Tresham's 1829, is set in Shikoku Japan. The rules are similar to 1830: Railways & Robber Barons on a smaller and terrain-heavy map.

As a master sushi chef, you've studied your craft for years. It took diligent training to perfect specialty maki like your All-Day Breakfast, Octopus's Garden, and Squid Salad Sandwich, but now you face your toughest challenge yet: Friday night dinner rush! In Maki Master, you compete with your fellow chefs to complete the most valuable orders. You can concentrate on short and simple...

It's showtime in Kabuki Tricks, with players becoming producers of Kabuki performances in which the quality of showmanship depends on the number of tricks to be won.   

Single player mode for Tokaido, Funforge game version.

Dear travelers, welcome to the Japanese island of Shikoku! In the game Tokaido Duo, two players will embark on a threefold spiritual journey to the smallest of Japan's main islands. As a pilgrim, visit gardens, beaches, shrines, and hot springs. As a merchant, collect and sell traditional souvenirs. And as a painter, immortalize the island's beautiful panoramas in a painting that you will give...

Tokaido is ready to unveil a few more treasures for the most faithful travelers in Crossroads: cherry trees in full bloom, luxurious bathhouses, good luck charms, calligraphy, legendary objects, and even clandestine gambling rooms are now part of the journey!  

It is the beginning of the Meiji era. Once a sleepy fishing village, Yokohama has opened to foreign trade since the end of the Edo period and has now developed into one of Japan’s busiest trade centers. Goods such as copper and raw silk have gathered in Yokohama to be exported to foreign countries hungry for them. In addition, foreign technologies and cultural practices have integrated into the...