
Zipang Portable
A board game by Ko Sasahara
2-6 2-6
10-20 minutes Low
Campaign / Battle Card Driven
Medieval
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Description
In the land of Zipang, a century of turmoil has unfolded as feudal lords clash in a struggle for dominance. It's a time of legendary heroes, cunning ninjas, and powerful aristocrats, all vying for control in a medieval Japan torn apart by conflict. Zipang Portable drops you into the midst of this chaos, where you'll become a Sengoku hero fighting for the Shogun's power. With its simple rules and gorgeous ukiyo-e style cards, designed by Japanese artists, this game is a thrilling dive into the greatest battles of the 17th century. As a fast-paced "pick one, play one" card game, Zipang Portable is easy to learn but challenging to master, making it perfect for 2 to 6 players looking for a quick and exciting experience. Games are short, lasting between 10 to 20 minutes, but the fun is intense. Designed by Ko Sasahara and first published in 2016, this compact game uses campaign and battle card driven mechanics to bring the medieval world to life. Whether you're a fan of Japanese history or just love a good battle, Zipang Portable is a great way to experience the thrill of the Sengoku Period in a convenient and entertaining package.
