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![Hello Kitty Hello Kitty](http://www.wopc.co.uk/core/cache/wopc/thumbs/var/www/wopc.co.uk/htdocs/images/subjects/waddingtons/hello-kitty-1.d22e2ad2.jpg)
Hello Kitty
Waddington’s “Hello Kitty” themed deck produced in 2009.
![Hello Kitty Hello Kitty](http://www.wopc.co.uk/core/cache/wopc/thumbs/var/www/wopc.co.uk/htdocs/images/countries/china/hello-kitty-600.ae8af7f3.jpg)
Hello Kitty
“Hello Kitty” playing cards published by Sanrio, manufactured in China, 2013.
![Hiroshige Ukiyo-e playing cards Hiroshige Ukiyo-e playing cards](http://www.wopc.co.uk/core/cache/wopc/thumbs/var/www/wopc.co.uk/htdocs/images/countries/japan/hiroshige-ukiyo-e-600.eafe5595.jpg)
Hiroshige Ukiyo-e playing cards
“Hiroshige” playing cards drawn by Hiroshige Ando (1797-1858) at 53 stopoffs on the journey from Edo (Tokyo) to Kyoto.
![Industrial Bank of Japan Industrial Bank of Japan](http://www.wopc.co.uk/core/cache/wopc/thumbs/countries/japan/nintendo/industrial-bank-0.a4002512.jpg)
Industrial Bank of Japan
Advertising pack designed by Yukio Hohri for The Industrial Bank of Japan.
![Japanese Kurofuda 黑札 Japanese Kurofuda 黑札](http://www.wopc.co.uk/core/cache/wopc/thumbs/var/www/wopc.co.uk/htdocs/images/boxes/kurofuda.c55a317d.jpg)
Japanese Kurofuda 黑札
The name means “Black cards”, which is especially true of you look at the suit of batons. The horse's legs can be recognised on the Cavaliers.
![Japanese McDonald’s Playing Cards Japanese McDonald’s Playing Cards](http://www.wopc.co.uk/core/cache/wopc/thumbs/countries/japan/mcdonalds/cover.9cc8cc53.jpg)
Japanese McDonald’s Playing Cards
McDonald’s Playing Cards for the Japanese market featuring McDonald's characters that appear in commercials and merchandise.
![Japanese Playing Cards Japanese Playing Cards](http://www.wopc.co.uk/core/cache/wopc/thumbs/var/www/wopc.co.uk/htdocs/images/countries/japan/yomifuda.eafe5595.jpg)
Japanese Playing Cards
Japanese playing cards include: 'Awase' or 'matching pairs' cards and Portuguese or Spanish-derived 'Dragon' type cards.
![Japanese Women Japanese Women](http://www.wopc.co.uk/core/cache/wopc/thumbs/var/www/wopc.co.uk/htdocs/images/countries/japan/japanese-women-600.eafe5595.jpg)
Japanese Women
Japanese Women playing cards in an idealised and erotic style by Keiichi Takasawa (1914-1984).
![Japanesque Japanesque](http://www.wopc.co.uk/core/cache/wopc/thumbs/var/www/wopc.co.uk/htdocs/images/boxes/japanesque.c55a317d.jpg)
Japanesque
Goodall’s “Japanesque” brand was used for stationery products since around 1880 but these playing cards were added to the range in around 1900.
![Kabufuda Kabufuda](http://www.wopc.co.uk/core/cache/wopc/thumbs/var/www/wopc.co.uk/htdocs/images/countries/japan/kabufuda-2.eafe5595.jpg)
Kabufuda
Kabufuda playing cards manufactured by Nintendo, Japan
![Kawasaki Trump Kawasaki Trump](http://www.wopc.co.uk/core/cache/wopc/thumbs/countries/japan/nintendo/kawasaki-trump-0.2a88b281.jpg)
Kawasaki Trump
Humorous publicity pack for Kawasaki featuring some of their many products.
![Komaru 小丸 Komaru 小丸](http://www.wopc.co.uk/core/cache/wopc/thumbs/countries/japan/komaru-1.eafe5595.jpg)
Komaru 小丸
The usual composition appears to be a series of pips from 1-9, and a court card repeated 4 times. Some of the pips are decorated with silver overprints.
![Kushimoto Marine Park Kushimoto Marine Park](http://www.wopc.co.uk/core/cache/wopc/thumbs/countries/japan/nintendo/kushimoto-0.7f7a2b99.jpg)
Kushimoto Marine Park
Kushimoto Marine Park souvenir playing cards published by Nintendo, Japan.
![Kyoto Souvenir Deck Kyoto Souvenir Deck](http://www.wopc.co.uk/core/cache/wopc/thumbs/countries/japan/nintendo/kyoto-souvenir-0.2c24ff30.jpg)
Kyoto Souvenir Deck
Kyoto Souvenir playing cards by Nintendo aimed at the up and coming tourist industry, 1950s.
![Laser Clay playing cards Laser Clay playing cards](http://www.wopc.co.uk/core/cache/wopc/thumbs/countries/japan/nintendo/laser-clay-0.17dd8544.jpg)
Laser Clay playing cards
Pack promoting the Laser Clay Shooting System created by Nintendo in 1973.
![Le Golf de Mose Le Golf de Mose](http://www.wopc.co.uk/core/cache/wopc/thumbs/countries/japan/golf-de-mose-0.f0980c2c.jpg)
Le Golf de Mose
Humorous cartoons of golfers in action on playing cards by the artist Mose.
![Leopardo 777 made in Japan for Peru Leopardo 777 made in Japan for Peru](http://www.wopc.co.uk/core/cache/wopc/thumbs/countries/peru/estanco/leopardo.d2a6ea12.jpg)
Leopardo 777 made in Japan for Peru
Leopardo 777 playing cards manufactured in Japan for the Estanco de Naipes del Peru, 1960s.
![Loco Jumbo playing cards Loco Jumbo playing cards](http://www.wopc.co.uk/core/cache/wopc/thumbs/countries/japan/nintendo/loco-jumbo-00.450f803b.jpg)
Loco Jumbo playing cards
54 different colour photographs of steam locomotives from around the world.
![Masuo Ikeda Masuo Ikeda](http://www.wopc.co.uk/core/cache/wopc/thumbs/countries/japan/masuo-ikeda-0.bbb059ac.jpg)
Masuo Ikeda
Striking, colourful designs by the Japanese artist Masuo Ikeda.