毎日新聞社, Showa 31 [1956]. This issue was published on 9th December 1956. No. 1685. Profusely illustrated with black and white photographic illustrations throughout, original pictorial wrappers, a little light browning and wear but generally very good. 36.7 x 26cm. Text in Japanese with short English description on each page. Asahi..... More

[朝日新聞]. Taisho 14 [1925]. Colour folded sugoroku, 54.5 x 78cm. Published as a supplement to "Kodomo Asahi" (コドモアサヒ). v.3, no.3 published on 1 January Taisho 14 (1925). Very occasional light foxing only visible on margins and reverse, a very good copy. Sugoroku is a traditional Japanese board game frequently played..... More

Kenkyūsha]*. 研究社. Taisho 10 [1921]. Brightly coloured illustration. 54.3 cm x 39.5 cm. Published as a supplement to ABC on 20 December Taisho 10 [1921]. A little light browning mainly on reverse, pin holes at corners, This educational game designed to help Japanese children remember the English alphabet features the..... More

[Daimaru]. 大丸, No date. (circa1960). Large colourful folding sugoroku or Japanese game, 55 x 79.3cm. Repaired tear along one fold, some staining, good copy. Published to promote the Kobe Motomachi branch of Daimaru this sugoroku shows Tarzan as a young boy as he travels around the world. The game begins..... More

No publication details. (circa1920?). Very unusual sugoroku in both content and form, it was apparently separately issued in its delightful wooden box with colour title label on the lid. The colour folding sugoroku measures 24.8 x 30.2 cm; folds to 13.4 x 8.4 cm. Accompanied by a die and 5..... More

大日本雄辯會講談社 [Dainihon Yūbenkai Kōdansha]. Taisho 6 [1917]. Colourful sugoroku, folded, 53.5 x 48.2cm. A little worn at edges, laid down on heavy annotated Japanese paper. Shows signs of use but still good. Sugoroku or Japanese board game giving Japanese children the chance to learn world geography while having fun. Places..... More