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Shashingo is an edutainment game that teaches you Japanese through virtual photography. With your trusty camera, take photographs of the fictional streets of Japan to capture new words and images as fully translated flash cards!

Reviews: Very Positive — 92% — of 781 reviews
Released: 2024-02-27
Developer: Autumn Pioneer
Genres: Casual, Indie, Simulation
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 1.6 hrs
Mean playtime: 2.6 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 65%

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    Windows · Mac

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    Why similar: Education 46%, Exploration 12.5%, Stylized 12.3%, Simulation 11.8%, 3D 7.4%

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