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Basic Kanabo is a single player role playing game with fantasy and historical themes. It was developed by Monkey's Paw Games and was released on March 17, 2021. It received very positive reviews from players.

KANABO is a rules-light pen-and-paper fantasy role-playing game set loosely in Tokugawa-era Japan (1600–1868) and based on iconic sword-fighting genre movies set in that time period, with cultural consulting by James Mendez Hodes (@LulaVampiro). This is a trio of zines plus a character sheet. Now available in print! Within the 17-page Player's Handbook, you'll find: A series of tools for safe play…

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Basic Kanabo is a role playing game with fantasy and historical themes. Common tags for Basic Kanabo include tabletop.

Basic Kanabo was released on March 17, 2021.

Basic Kanabo was developed by Monkey's Paw Games.

Basic Kanabo has received very positive reviews from players.

Basic Kanabo is a single player game.

Similar games include Expert Kanabo, In the Light of a Setting Sun: Bonanza Edition, Mushrooms & Magic, In Extremis, The Augur: Fantasy and others.