Hanamikoji
2013Kota Nakayama (中山 宏太)
- Videos
- 59
- Creators
- 49
Mainly reviews. Hanamikoji is covered on BoardGameVideo.com by 35 reviews, 12 how-to-play guides, 6 recorded sessions, 4 unboxings, and 2 other videos.
2 players
15 min
Light weight: Learn it in minutes
From BoardGameGeek
Welcome to the most famed Geisha street in the old capital, Hanamikoji. Geishas are elegant and graceful women who are skilled in art, music, dance, and a variety of performances and ceremonies. Greatly respected and adored, Geishas are masters of entertainment. In Hanamikoji, two players compete to earn the favor of seven illustrious Geishas by collecting each Geisha's preferred performance item. With careful speculation and a few bold moves, can you outsmart your opponent to win the favor of the most Geishas? Jixia Academy features the same gameplay as Hanamikoji, but with different artwork. Hanamikoji FAQ
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Which Hanamikoji video should I watch?
Hanamikoji has 59 videos from 49 creators: 35 reviews, 12 how-to-play guides, 6 playthroughs, 4 unboxings and 2 other videos. They date from 2016 to October 2025.
To learn the rules, start with "Hanamikoji - In Focus" by BoardGameGeek, which runs 4 min.
For an opinion before you buy, start with "Hanamikoji Review - with Sam Healey" by The Dice Tower. 30 creators have reviewed it. To see it played, watch "Roll to Hit Play Through: Hanamikoji" by Roll to Hit Gaming, one of 6 playthroughs.
If you like it, try Gadget Trick, also by Kota Nakayama (中山 宏太), or Compile: Main 1, Air, Land, & Sea and Schotten Totten, which share several of its mechanics. It appears in convention videos from Gen Con 2018, Spiel Essen 2017 and Spiel Essen 2016.
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- Creators
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About Hanamikoji
From BoardGameGeek:
Welcome to the most famed Geisha street in the old capital, Hanamikoji. Geishas are elegant and graceful women who are skilled in art, music, dance, and a variety of performances and ceremonies. Greatly respected and adored, Geishas are masters of entertainment. In Hanamikoji, two players compete to earn the favor of seven illustrious Geishas by collecting each Geisha's preferred performance item. With careful speculation and a few bold moves, can you outsmart your opponent to win the favor of the most Geishas? Jixia Academy features the same gameplay as Hanamikoji, but with different artwork. Hanamikoji FAQ
Designer
Kota Nakayama (中山 宏太)
Artists
Maisherly Chan, Mashiro Misaki
Publisher
EmperorS4
Categories
Card GameMedieval
Mechanics