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Introduction to 'Nyans Life Sugoroku'

The board game industry has a new sensation, 'Nyans Life Sugoroku', which allows players to experience the life of cats through engaging gameplay. This board game, tailored for both children and adults, captures the essence of 'a cat's life' and will be showcased at various board game events worldwide, including the highly anticipated Kyoto Indie Board Game Festival, Asobankai, SPIEL ESSEN in Germany, and the Game Market 2025 Autumn.

Kyoto Indie Board Game Festival

Taking place on October 11, 2025, at Event Hall Rakou in Kyoto, the Kyoto Indie Board Game Festival aims to spotlight independently created analog games. This inaugural event strives to create an atmosphere similar to a cultural festival for board game enthusiasts, allowing people to gather and share their love for board games through discussions, trials, and sales.

Asobankai: A Unique Gaming Experience

On October 13, 2025, the Asobankai event will occur at the Joto Ward Community Center in Osaka. This event is dedicated to analog games, murder mysteries, and puzzle-solving experiences. Featuring around 40 different organizations, the event gained quick popularity, trending on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) and drawing attention from enthusiasts.

Special Event Edition

At these events, attendees will have the opportunity to choose their favorite design for cat pieces (Nyanko), hand-crafted in exquisite wood. This limited edition feature of 'Nyanko', a wooden piece specially designed and printed, captured the fascination of numerous visitors who carefully selected their pieces. The interactive aspect of selecting a cat piece intentions enhances the overall experience of the game, making each player's involvement truly personal.

Upcoming Events Where 'Nyans Life Sugoroku' Will Be Featured

• - SPIEL ESSEN: The world's largest board game event, scheduled from October 23 to 26, 2025, at Messe Essen, Germany.
• - Game Market 2025 Autumn: Happening on November 22-23, 2025, at Makuhari Messe.

Engaging Fun for All Ages

What makes 'Nyans Life Sugoroku' enjoyable for different age groups is its nurturing narrative. Children can immerse themselves in the game by collecting hearts and items as they move their cat pieces across the board, experiencing unexpected twists and turns that keep them engaged. Meanwhile, adults can enjoy a reflective journey mirroring the lifecycle of a cat, from its playful kitten days to mature adulthood, and ultimately to the bittersweet moments of goodbye. The game teaches valuable lessons about love and loss while enabling nurturing interactions among family and friends.

An Overview of 'Nyans Life Sugoroku'

In this board game themed around the life of cats, players navigate through the various stages of a cat's existence—from kittenhood to elder days. Players will encounter joyful reunions, minor challenges, and cherished memories. Each game concludes with a poignant farewell, allowing players to truly feel the 'Nyans life' as they appreciate the beauty and fleeting nature of their furry companions.

Game Specifications

• - Title: Nyans Life Sugoroku
• - Release Date: June 2025
• - Price:

- 4-piece set: ¥3980 (tax excluded)
- All species 10-piece set: ¥5800 (tax excluded)

• - Number of Players: 1 to 4
• - Playtime: Approximately 30 minutes
• - Contents: 1 Game Board, 4 or 10 Cat Pieces, 4 Owner Chips, 26 Heart Chips, 13 Memory Cards, 1 Die, 1 Rulebook.

Where to Purchase

• - Official EC Site: Hinataboccos Shop
• - Amazon: Nyans Life Sugoroku
• - Available at various events.

Stay Updated

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Contact Information

For inquiries, please contact:
Yamamoto: [email protected]

Manufacturer Information

• - Creator Team: Hinataboccos
• - Company: TRYBE Co., Ltd. (Higashi-Osaka, Osaka, Japan) - Representative: Hinata Yamaguchi
• - Collaboration: Kids Project Co., Ltd. (Chuo, Tokyo, Japan) - Representative: Kazuhiro Kobayashi.