List of Japanese board games

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This is a list of board games invented or developed in Japan.

Games

Game name	Year	Origin	Players	Gameplay style	Similar Games
Love Letter	2012	Kanai Factory	2–4	Risk and deduction game	Coup
Script error: No such module "Nihongo".	circa 850	Traditional	2	Strategic abstract game played with Go pieces on a Renju board (15×15), goal to reach five in a row	Renju, Four in a row
Script error: No such module "Nihongo".	1967	Takara	?	Japanese adaption of The Game of Life	The Game of Life
Script error: No such module "Nihongo".	2012	Grounding Inc.	2–5	Tabletop city-building/resource-gathering game using cards and dice	Catan
Script error: No such module "Nihongo".	1899	Traditional	2	Strategic five-in-a-row game with equal chances for both players	Pente, Gomoku
Script error: No such module "Nihongo".	1924	Traditional	4	Chinese Mahjong with Japanese rules	Mahjong
Script error: No such module "Nihongo".	2005	Game Republic	4–8	Supernatural themed, strategic, secret team play	Bang!, Mafia
Script error: No such module "Nihongo".	16th Century	Traditional	2	Played on a 9×9 board; can use captured pieces against opponent	Chess
Script error: No such module "Nihongo".	6th Century	Traditional	?	Race game, two variants	Backgammon (variant), Snakes and Ladders (variant)

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