Itamae San: the Sushi Game

A project in Seattle, WA by Bill McCrery
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Create sushi and earn money to become the Itamae San in this unique evolution of a classic memory game. For kids and grown-ups alike!
Backers: 219
Average Pledge Per Backer: $50

Funded: $10,914 of $10,000
Dates: Mar 19th -> Apr 18th (30 days)
Project By: Bill McCrery
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WE HIT ๐Ÿ’ฏ% WITH 48 HOURS TO GO!Iโ€™m completely a wreck, kaan barely typ, but so hype rite now. Thanks to YOU, you incredible community of visionaries and champions!!! Hereโ€™s a raw reaction from Hattie and I on the way out the door this morning:... (Read More)

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April 16th - via: kickstarter.com
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April 11th - via: kickstarter.com
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April 10th - via: kickstarter.com
The FINAL WEEK has arrived!Fun new play-through video just droppedIt's 8 days to done, and we're coming right up on 2/3rds funded and I haven't even had a chance to make a little animated thank you for hitting 50% yet!  But what I did do was play a... (Read More)

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April 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Feeling the LoveIโ€™m so excited about this first bit of news, I am not even sure what to say, so I guess Iโ€™ll just enable all caps: WE ARE OFFICIALLY NAMED A KICKSTARTER โ€œPROJECT WE LOVEโ€! Thatโ€™s a pretty big honor in my bookโ€”Best... (Read More)

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