Designed by A.B. West and Dan Schnake
IN 12TH CENTURY JAPAN, the Minamoto and Taira clans vie for power while retired Emperor Go-Shirakawa plays his rivals against one another. One of the three factions will triumph to impose the coming social order. In the shadow of these elite powers, a few ninja scheme to exploit the chaos. Daring raids, skill mastery, and subtle intrigue are essential to establishing one’s honor. When the new era dawns, one ninja will flourish as the Ninjato, the Invisible Sword of the ruling family.
Contents: board, 19 Sensei skill tiles, 40 guard and 20 elite guard cards, 90 treasure tokens, 30 rumor cards, 21 envoy cards, 52 Dojo cards,
12 wooden shuriken, 12 wooden scoring markers, 15 clan tokens, 1 bag, rules
No. of players: 2-4
Ages: 12+
Playing time: 60 minutes
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3 comments
spiderfingers86
October 28, 2012 at 2:53 PM (UTC -5) Link to this comment
One of the best games of 2011 I have played! A big hit at our gaming table :)
meemtyke
April 19, 2012 at 10:41 AM (UTC -5) Link to this comment
It’s a really good game! The theme is nice and different from most Euro!
ChrisNYC
March 26, 2012 at 10:51 PM (UTC -5) Link to this comment
Seems like great fun.
The mechanics seems very fimiliar and very Euro.
Only Japanese theme game I have seen of this type.
And drunk puppy is super adorable!