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Tanuki

Tanuki

2024·Cole Smith

Videos
6
Creators
6

Mostly reviews and how-to-play. Tanuki is covered on BoardGameVideo.com by 3 reviews, 2 how-to-play guides, and 1 recorded sessions.

3 - 6 players
20 min
Light weight: Learn it in minutes

From BoardGameGeek

The legendary tanukis, also known as the Japanese raccoon dog, are reputed to be mischievous and jolly masters of disguise within Japanese folklore. Show your determination and reign supreme in this fierce and adorable card game. Welcome to the vibrant world of Tanuki, where Gardeners, Geishas, Ninjas and tons of cute furry creatures clash in a race to cultivate the most productive bamboo garden. Will you try and get revenge or stay focused on your own garden? If you are looking for cute designs, fierce battles and strategic decision-making, then Tanuki is the game for you. Do you have what it takes to win in this no holds barred take that game? It's time to unleash your inner furry warrior! Tanuki is a fast-paced card game where players compete to grow the most productive bamboo garden. During their turn, players play Action or Character cards, apply the cards' effects and harvest bamboo from their gardens. Each Character card in the garden has its own unique abilities. The game finishes once the harvest season has come to an end. The player with the most bamboo wins. Strategic decision-making and interaction between players are key elements of this game.

Tanuki

Watch first

Learn to play

How to Play Tanuki1:44

How to Play Tanuki

Synapses Games

Synapses Games

Review

Tanuki Card Game Review6:45

Tanuki Card Game Review

Tantrum House

Tantrum House

Watch it played

Tanuki - Nos parties intimes19:00

Tanuki - Nos parties intimes

Es-Tu Game?

Es-Tu Game?

Which Tanuki video should I watch?

Tanuki has 6 videos from 6 creators: 3 reviews, 2 how-to-play guides and 1 playthrough. They date from February to March 2024.

To learn the rules, start with "How to Play Tanuki" by Synapses Games, which runs 2 min.

For an opinion before you buy, start with "Tanuki Card Game Review" by Tantrum House. 3 creators have reviewed it. To see it played, watch "Tanuki - Nos parties intimes" by Es-Tu Game?.

If you like it, try Sauros and 3 Magi, also by Cole Smith.

All videos

Tanuki Card Game ReviewReview6:45

Tanuki Card Game Review

Tantrum House

Tantrum House

How to Play TanukiHow to play1:44

How to Play Tanuki

Synapses Games

Synapses Games

Ludochrono - TanukiReview3:56

Ludochrono - Tanuki

Ludovox

Ludovox

Tanuki - Nos parties intimesPlaythrough19:00

Tanuki - Nos parties intimes

Es-Tu Game?

Es-Tu Game?

TANUKI Règles & Avis du jeu de sociétéReview10:05

TANUKI Règles & Avis du jeu de société

TU JOUES OU QUOI !!!

TU JOUES OU QUOI !!!

TANUKI - Présentation, règles et avisHow to play19:52

TANUKI - Présentation, règles et avis

Les 2 Pions

Les 2 Pions

Creators who cover this

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Es-Tu Game?
Es-Tu Game?
1 video of this game
Les 2 Pions
Les 2 Pions
1 video of this game
Ludovox
Ludovox
1 video of this game
Synapses Games
Synapses Games
1 video of this game
Tantrum House
Tantrum House
1 video of this game
TU JOUES OU QUOI !!!
TU JOUES OU QUOI !!!
1 video of this game

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Creators
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Mainly reviews

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About Tanuki

From BoardGameGeek:

The legendary tanukis, also known as the Japanese raccoon dog, are reputed to be mischievous and jolly masters of disguise within Japanese folklore. Show your determination and reign supreme in this fierce and adorable card game. Welcome to the vibrant world of Tanuki, where Gardeners, Geishas, Ninjas and tons of cute furry creatures clash in a race to cultivate the most productive bamboo garden. Will you try and get revenge or stay focused on your own garden? If you are looking for cute designs, fierce battles and strategic decision-making, then Tanuki is the game for you. Do you have what it takes to win in this no holds barred take that game? It's time to unleash your inner furry warrior! Tanuki is a fast-paced card game where players compete to grow the most productive bamboo garden. During their turn, players play Action or Character cards, apply the cards' effects and harvest bamboo from their gardens. Each Character card in the garden has its own unique abilities. The game finishes once the harvest season has come to an end. The player with the most bamboo wins. Strategic decision-making and interaction between players are key elements of this game.

Designer

Cole Smith

Artists

Catalyst Labs, 谢有鑫 (Xie Youxin), 郭紫颖 (Guo Ziying), 陈杰 (Chen Jie)

Publisher

Synapses Games

Categories

Card Game

Mechanics

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