hyakunin isshu

A Japanese card game in which one person begins reading a classic poem, and the players race to grab the card matching the poem's ending.

The game is also known as "Uta-garuta." "Hyakunin Isshu" is also the name of the set of poems that is usually used to play, an anthology collected by Fujiwara no Teika in the 1100s or 1200s.

See also

• card
• playing games
• tag group:cards

External links

• Wikipedia