Japanese Hyakunin Isshu Vtg Playing Cards Karuta 100 Poem Matching Game JK695 chochin Red horizontal stripes and golden

Red horizontal stripes and golden flower pattern

This is a Japanese vintage lacquer serving tray

Packed weight: 272 grams

Japanese wooden tea ceremony utensils storage box

Japanese Hyakunin Isshu Vtg Playing Cards Karuta 100 Poem Matching Game JK695 chochin Red horizontal stripes and goldenJapanese Playing Cards Ogura Hyakunin Isshu This is a vintage Japanese Nintendo brand poetry karuta card game called Hyakunin Isshu. Hyakunin Isshu is a classical Japanese anthology of one hundred Japanese waka by one hundred poets. Hyakunin Isshu can be translated to "one hundred people, one poem [each]"; it can also refer to the card game of uta garuta, which uses a deck composed of cards based on the Hyakunin Isshu. There are 2 types of cards: the