Hyakunin Isshu - Card Game

Card Game

Teika's anthology is the basis for the card game of karuta, which has been popular since the Edo period.

Many forms of playing game with Hyakunin Isshu exist in Japan.

Also Competitive Karuta (Kyogi Karuta) are played.

Main article: Competitive Karuta

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