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The Mind Games of Japan

Five classic games with complete playable rulesets (Go, Shogi, Mahjong, Hanafuda, Karuta), the puzzle tradition that gave the world Sudoku, and the culture of play in Japan. Free inside the MyRin app on iOS and Android.

Contents

  1. Part I: Foundations
  2. Part II: Classic Games: Go, Shogi, Mahjong, Hanafuda, Karuta and Hyakunin Isshu
  3. Part III: The Puzzle Tradition: Sudoku, the Nikoli family, word games
  4. Part IV: Culture and Play: where Japan plays, the games of the Ainu, legends, cafes and design
  5. Part V: Quick Reference: yaku tables, favourite proverbs, glossary

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