Japanese Hyakunin Isshu Vtg Playing Cards Karuta 100 Poem Matching Game JK480 tray Japanese wooden saucer

Japanese wooden saucer

6 cm long x 5 cm tall x 1

Gifu prefecture Ibigawa town Kasuga area

Kanji on the bottom looks like Man meaning ten thousand

Vtg Japanese Stone Ornament Figurine

Japanese Hyakunin Isshu Vtg Playing Cards Karuta 100 Poem Matching Game JK480 tray Japanese wooden saucerJapanese Playing Cards Ogura Hyakunin Isshu This is a vintage Japanese card game Hyakunin Isshu. Hyakunin Isshu is a classical Japanese anthology of one hundred Japanese waka by one hundred poets. Hyakunin isshu can be translated to "one hundred people, one poem [each]"; it can also refer to the card game of uta garuta, which uses a deck composed of cards based on the Hyakunin Isshu. Japanese playing cards, Ogura Hyakunin Isshu Anthology of 100 poems