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Senjutsu: Battle For Japan

#343900BGG ↗

2023 · 1-4 players · 20min · weight 2.92 · 1,325 ratings

v2 v3 v4 wide v4 deep

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ID
343900
Name
Senjutsu: Battle For Japan
Year
2023
Rank
3121
Min players
1
Max players
4
Playing time
20
Min playtime
15
Max playtime
20
Avg weight
2.9189
Num weights
37
Bayes avg
6.0073
Average
7.20426
Users rated
1325
Num owned
4157
Wanting
63
Wishing
1010
Num comments
338
Fetched at
Sat May 02 2026 15:55:08 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Mechanisms (6)
Deck ConstructionDeductionGrid MovementHand ManagementHidden MovementSimultaneous Action Selection
Categories (2)
DeductionFighting
Description (1112 chars)

Senjutsu is a 1-4 Player Samurai Duelling Game with slick Deck Construction mechanics, simultaneous reveal combat and beautiful miniatures from a panel of sculptors. Control 1 of 4 fearsome Samurai, warriors bound to the Bushido Code, each with their own strengths, weaknesses, and motivations. Using Senjutsu's Deck Construction Mechanics, forge a unique deck of devastating attacks, powerful blocks, timely mediations, and dynamic special moves. The intuitive card-classifying system makes forging your Samurai’s Ability Deck easy. The Core Box includes dozens of different Ability Cards to shape your chosen Samurai's fighting style. There are thousands of possible deck combinations available, Gameplay Summary: Position your Samurai on the Battlefield. Draw a hand of Ability Cards from your 40 Card Ability Deck. Choose an Ability Card to use and place it facedown with the opponent's card. Reveal the cards simultaneously and check the initiatives. Resolve the card and its effects. Any Samurai who takes 5 wounds will fall... leaving the vanquisher victorious.

LLM v2 (wide)

Not yet enriched at v2 (wide pass).

LLM v3 (deep)

Not yet enriched at v3 (deep pass).

LLM v4 wide (controlled-vocab primitives)

Not yet enriched at v4 (wide pass).

LLM v4 deep (archetype fit)

Not in the v4 deep-pass top-20% slice.