Rising Sun
Forge alliances and summon monsters in feudal Japan's war for honor
👥 3–5 players⏱ approx. 120 min🪄 Takes some learning14+
★ 7.4 · BGG #154
Who it's for
Groups of 4-5 who enjoy negotiation-heavy area control with spectacular components.
Not for you if…
Political dynamics can feel unfair. Not for players who dislike kingmaking.
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Vibe's take
Political, dramatic, strategic, spectacular
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About this game
Area-control game set in feudal Japan where players negotiate alliances, deploy monsters, and compete for honor. Features a unique mandate system where your actions benefit allies and enemies alike.
Japanese feudal themeAlliance systemMiniaturesUnique mandates
Get it
from $79
By the numbers
Players
Best at 4–5 playersWorks with 3–5
Duration
90–120 min
Ages 14+
Complexity
3.3 / 5 — MediumBGG Rating
7.4/10
Rank #154
23k ratings
Published
2018
Language
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