It's fun to reach a particular place that completes your goal, while blocking other players from doing the same thing. The presentation is really nice, with pretty graphics, lively animation, and traditional Japanese music. I like how the geisha bows deeply whenever she completes her move.
I had trouble beating the AI opponents at first. I kept ending up last or near last. Then I started using one particular character ...
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There's not much to this game. I've played it about five times, and that's probably enough. The physical version of the game game has expansions that add variety and strategy, but the digital version does not. I only paid $1.99 on the Apple Store to play it on iPad, and feel good about the purchase. It's a simple, short, cute game that celebrates Japanese culture and has a peaceful theme.