Sugoroku, Japanese board games printed and published on newsprint, have been popular since the 19th century, if not earlier. This style of game is thought to have originated in China in the 6th ...

Sega’s new website is an English-language guide to finding and enjoying Japan’s game centers ...

Board games are good for you, actually. While that in itself is not news, I thought I'd draw your attention to some brilliant new research being undertaken in Japan that further cements the fact ...

See why line of sight is everything in this Meeple Mountain review of the Japenese abstract game Meridians, from Kanare Kato.

TENDO, Yamagata Prefecture--Shogi prodigy Sota Fujii proved that his mastery over the Japanese board game extends even when the pieces become life-size and he's dressed up as a warlord. The 19 ...

Visitors will also be able to try hands-on game demos from over 40 Japanese game developers at the Japan Pavilion Discover video games from over 40 different Japanese video game developers via ...