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Games Like Kanji Combi: Yakuzumo

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Practice and test your kanji knowledge! Drag and drop components to form the right kanji in the right place. While you learn, you help an overweight buffoon cheat his way through his first official sumo match! Some knowledge of Japanese language is required to play.

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: To be announced
Developer: kugisoft
Genres: Indie
Platforms: Windows

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