{"id":286761825,"title":"Hyakunin Isshu (Traditional Japanese playing cards)","handle":"hyakunin-isshu","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSynopsis (from Wikipedia):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHyakunin isshu (百人一馁E is a traditional anthology style of compiling Japanese waka poetry where each contributor writes one poem for the anthology. Literally, it translates to \"one hundred people, one poem [each]\". It also refers to the card game of uta-garuta, which uses a deck composed of poems from one such anthology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUta-garuta (歌ガルタ) are a kind of karuta, Japanese traditional playing cards. It is also the name of the game in which they are used. The game is played mostly on Japanese New Year's holidays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan id=\"Basic_rule\" class=\"mw-headline\"\u003eBasic rule\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe game uses two types of cards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eYomifuda\u003c\/em\u003e: One hundred reading cards with a figure of a person, their name and poem on each one\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eTorifuda\u003c\/em\u003e: One hundred grabbing cards with only the lower phrases of poems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the start of a game, all the 100 \u003cem\u003etorifuda\u003c\/em\u003e are neatly arranged on the floor faced up. When the reader starts reading out a poem on the \u003cem\u003eyomifuda\u003c\/em\u003e, the players quickly search for the \u003cem\u003etorifuda\u003c\/em\u003e on which the corresponding lower phrase is written.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are two ways to play the game based on the rule above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan id=\"Chirashi-dori\" class=\"mw-headline\"\u003eChirashi-dori\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne reader, more than three players:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMix up the deck of torifuda, and lay them out on the floor. Players sit around the cards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe reader starts reading out the waka, and players take corresponding torifuda as fast as possible. They can do it immediately when they already know the lower phrase.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen a torifuda was taken, the reader moves on to the next waka.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen all the cards are taken, the player with the most cards wins the game.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan id=\"Genpei-gassen\" class=\"mw-headline\"\u003eGenpei-gassen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne reader, players on two sides:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDivide the players into two groups. One is called the \u003cem\u003eGenji\u003c\/em\u003e side and the other the \u003cem\u003eHeike\u003c\/em\u003e side.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMix up the torifuda, and give 50 cards to each side.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenji and Heike sit face to face. Lay out 50 cards in front of each group in three lines to face the group.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe way to take the torifuda is the same as with Chirashi-dori.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers can take cards on both sides.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen they took cards on the opponent side, they can move one card to the side of the opponent.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf they take a wrong card, the opponent can move a card from their side.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe side that takes all the torifuda on their side wins the game.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe odds of winning increase if one knows the phrases. One even may be able to take the cards immediately after hearing the reader read aloud only the first letters of the waka.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2014-04-10T21:47:00","created_at":"2014-04-10T21:47:14","vendor":"Nintendo","type":"Item","tags":["advanced","beginner","blackfriday","gift","intermediate","japanese language","Japanese Level_Advanced","Japanese Level_Beginner","Japanese Level_Intermediate","listening","pick","playing cards","printed-matter","Product Type_Toy","reading","Sakura2019","Subject_Listening","Subject_Reading","toy"],"price":5329,"price_min":5329,"price_max":5329,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":true,"all_variant_ids":[676494137],"variants":[{"id":676494137,"product_id":286761825,"product_handle":"hyakunin-isshu","title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"4902370410136","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"image_id":null,"available":true,"name":"Hyakunin Isshu (Traditional Japanese playing cards) - Default Title","options":["Default Title"],"price":5329,"weight":750,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":-13,"inventory_management":null,"inventory_policy":"deny","inventory_in_cart":0,"inventory_remaining":-13,"incoming":false,"next_incoming_date":null,"taxable":true,"barcode":""}],"available":true,"images":["\/\/omgjapan.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/91cL7duXwcL._AC_SL1500.jpg?v=1638148803","\/\/omgjapan.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/81AcYtvE3BL._AC_SL1500.jpg?v=1638148804"],"featured_image":"\/\/omgjapan.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/91cL7duXwcL._AC_SL1500.jpg?v=1638148803","options":["Title"],"url":"\/products\/hyakunin-isshu"}