# Samurai Sword: Rising Sun

Samurai Sword: Rising Sun is a board game for 3–8 players. It plays in 20–40 minutes and is meant for ages 8 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 7. It is rated 7.6 out of 10 by 8 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 3–8 (best with 7)
- **Playing time:** 20–40 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 8+
- **Complexity:** 1.9 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2014
- **Categories:** Card Game, Medieval, Bluffing, Expansion for Base-game, Fighting, Deduction
- **Mechanics:** Team-Based Game, Variable Player Powers, Hand Management
- **Ludoya rating:** 7.6 out of 10, from 8 reviews
- **Owned by:** 25 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 6
- **Unique players:** 5

**Designers:** Emiliano Sciarra

**Artists:** Werther Dell'Edera

**Publishers:** DV Games

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Jugar x Jugar | 16.95 € | https://www.jugarxjugar.com/shop/estrategia/1644-samurai-sword-sol-naciente-8435407603646.html |

## Expansions

- [Samurai Sword: Rikyu](https://www.ludoya.com/games/samurai-sword-rikyu)

## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/samurai-sword-rising-sun)
- [Samurai Sword: Rising Sun in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/samurai-sword-rising-sun)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/156042)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-19. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._