Shiki ー handmade Japanese playing cards
A project in Kyoto-shi, Japan by Richert Karuta000days
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Playing cards from Kyoto for poker, bridge, hanafuda, tile games and even divination.
Backers: 576
Average Pledge Per Backer: ¥12900
Funded: ¥7,430,281 of ¥300,000
Dates: Mar 31st -> Apr 21st (21 days)
Project By: Richert Karuta
Backers: 576
Average Pledge Per Backer: ¥12900
Funded: ¥7,430,281 of ¥300,000
Dates: Mar 31st -> Apr 21st (21 days)
Project By: Richert Karuta
¥7,430,281
current pledge level
Last Updated: April 21 @ 13:17 -0400 GMT
2476%
of goal
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Latest News
11 hours to go! 
April 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hey guys, thanks again for all the support! So happy to get the opportunity to make a reality out of this. That said, these past 3 weeks have been kind of grueling if I'm honest - I'm really looking forward to finally getting a good night's sleep... (Read More)
Imagery of SHIKI pt. 1
April 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi guys! Only 48 hours left!!! Make sure you have your pledges in order and that you have the add-ons that you want, as it's unlikely you'll be able to change anything once the campaign is over. The 2 of plums with a bush warbler motif, leaning on a... (Read More)
Quick update on the 20 deck pledge
April 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi guys, quick update, will make a longer post tonight (i.e. my tonight, JST). The "20 Decks with Your Own Extra Card" pledge for 66,000 yen (roughly $515 USD = $25 per deck) hasn't been very popular but I really like the idea of putting out a... (Read More)
LE progress update (already?!), new pledge level, more boxes
April 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi guys! So there's a little back-and-forth going on with people changing their pledges and what not but the Limited Edition decks were all sold out when I began writing this post. Thank you thank you thank you! I paid a visit to Oishi Tengudo... (Read More)
Clack! The sound of SHIKI
April 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi guys! I wanted to take the time to demonstrate one detail concerning the cards which I wasn't able to do justice in the campaign video - what the cards SOUND like, a really important matter for hanafuda aficionados like myself. I also go over some... (Read More)
Add-on Gold decks, and other stuff!
April 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey guys! I have some news I hope will make some of you happy. I'll be adding the following things to the add-on screen, meaning these are individual items you'll be able to add to your existing pledges: 10 gold-stamped standard edition(SE)-make... (Read More)
The origins of SHIKI, pt. 1
April 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks again to all you guys! I wanted to take some time to write a slightly longer thing than the last post, now that I've finally managed to get a proper night's sleep. What a ride! First of all, phew, what a relief it is to see the Limited Edition... (Read More)
Funded!
March 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Big thanks to everyone who has backed already! Thanks to you we hit the funding goal in a mere 15 minutes. I'm absolutely pleased to bits about the reception so far. Thank you thank you thank you! (Read More)
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