Category:Janken Games of Japan

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Janken じゃんけん (sometimes written 雀拳, 石拳 or 両拳) is a family of games similar to Rock paper scissors, where at a signal people make gestures and decide the winner by comparing the gestures. Kitsune ken 狐拳 (fox ken) is the best known ken game.

Subcategories

This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.

K

Ken zumō (2 C, 1 F)

S

Sanbyōshi musume-ken zake by Utagawa Kuniyoshi (4 F)

T

Tora-ken (1 F)

Media in category "Janken Games of Japan"

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(Beings representing earthquakes (the catfish), fire, and thunderstorms play a game of “Jishin Ken” (earthquake fists), a game similar to rock-paper-scissors, while a stern father looks on) (13898701883).jpg 1,465 × 2,000; 1,004 KB
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Mushi-ken (虫拳), Japanese rock-paper-scissors variant, from the Kensarae sumai zue (1809).jpg 1,148 × 751; 110 KB
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THE GAME OF KEN. (1910) - illustration - page 315.png 771 × 643; 18 KB
Tora-ken (虎拳), Japanese rock-paper-scissors variant, from the Kensarae sumai zue (1809).jpg 1,192 × 751; 434 KB

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