The Best Foreign Game for BeginnersColoretto (M.Schacht / Abacus Spiele)- whose rule is relative so easy that beginners or families can enjoy themselves immediately- published mainly in 2003, and sold in Japan |
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| 1st: Coloretto (93votes / 26.4%) 2nd: Lupus in Tabula (91votes / 25.9%) 3rd: Der Palast von Alhambra (75votes / 21.3%) | |
The Best Advanced GameEdel, Stein & Reich (R.Staupe / alea, Ravensburger)- which is more advenced and can be played by those who are accostomed to play several games- published mainly in 2003, and sold in Japan |
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| 1st: Edel, Stein & Reich (69votes / 19.6%) 2nd: Amun-Re (65votes / 18.5%) 3rd: Der Palast von Alhambra (49votes / 13.9%) | |
The Best Japanese GameApples to Apples (M.Kirby & M.A.Osterhaus / Beverly Enterprises Inc.)- which is published in japanese package- published in 2003, and sold in Japan |
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| 1st: Apples to Apples [Beverly Enterprises Inc.] (102votes / 29.0%) 2nd: Saga [YUHODO] (52 votes / 14.8%) 3rd: Ovaltrick [Grapac Japan Inc.] (48 votes / 13.6%) | |
The Best ChildgameViva Topo! (M.Ludwig / Selecta Spielzeug)- which can be understood by children to eight years old, and be played well with parents- published recently, and sold in Japan |
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| 1st: Viva Topo! (81votes / 23.0%) 2nd: Mitternachtparty (77votes / 21.9%) 3rd: Russelbande (54votes / 15.3%) | |
(Total number of voter: 352. three games from nominees can be voted in every category, so the total percentage is not 100%)
We announce the 2nd Japan Boardgame Prize! If you have any question or opinion, please mail to us.
Result of 1st Japan Boardgame Prize.
U-more, Official Nonprofit Organization (NPO) to spread boadgame culture on Japan