{"title":"Saashi \u0026 Saashi","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"263\" data-end=\"519\"\u003eSaashi \u0026amp; Saashi is a Kyoto-based studio founded in 2015 by game designer Saashi and illustrator Takako Takarai. Their work brings together thoughtful game design and distinctive illustration, creating a unique and quietly poetic approach to tabletop games.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"521\" data-end=\"687\"\u003eWith a focus on language-independent play, their games are designed to be accessible across cultures—simple to learn, carefully crafted, and enjoyed around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-great-evening-banquet","title":"The Great Evening Banquet","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"754\" data-start=\"547\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe’ve been following Saashi \u0026amp; Saashi for some time and have long appreciated their thoughtful approach to games. Simple to learn, refreshing to play, and always beautifully illustrated.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"754\" data-start=\"547\"\u003eSet at the turn of the 20th century, \u003cem data-end=\"611\" data-start=\"584\"\u003eThe Great Evening Banquet\u003c\/em\u003e invites players to step into the role of diplomats, arranging distinguished guests around influential VIPs in a newly built state guest house.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"996\" data-start=\"756\"\u003eEach guest must be seated with care. Some VIPs have clear preferences, others require distance, and every placement contributes to the final arrangement. Balancing these often conflicting conditions is key to composing a successful evening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1093\" data-start=\"998\"\u003eA quiet, puzzle-like game with simple rules and layered decisions.\u003cbr\u003eDesigned for 1 to 4 players.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thisismaree.com\/collections\/saashi-saashi\" title=\"Shop the Saashi \u0026amp; Saashi Collection\"\u003eShop the Saashi \u0026amp; Saashi Collection\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSaashi \u0026amp; Saashi is a Kyoto-based studio founded in 2015 by game designer Saashi and illustrator Takako Takarai. Combining thoughtful design with distinctive illustration, they create language-independent games that are simple, refined, and enjoyed worldwide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marée","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45084772237346,"sku":null,"price":48.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3003\/1394\/files\/Saashi_The_Great_Evening_Banquet.jpg?v=1774018671"},{"product_id":"shall-we-dance","title":"Shall We Dance","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"754\" data-start=\"547\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe’ve been following Saashi \u0026amp; Saashi for some time and have long appreciated their thoughtful approach to games. Simple to learn, refreshing to play, and always beautifully illustrated.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"436\" data-end=\"698\"\u003eSet at the turn of the 20th century, \u003cem data-start=\"473\" data-end=\"489\"\u003eShall We Dance\u003c\/em\u003e brings players into a lively ballroom filled with elegantly dressed guests in search of partners. As the evening unfolds, you’ll invite dancers to your floor, form pairs, and shape the atmosphere of the ball.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"700\" data-end=\"981\"\u003eEach card represents a guest, and every placement matters. Forming couples is key, but timing and interaction play an equally important role—guests may join you, or be swept away by others. Balancing these shifting dynamics is essential to building the most successful dance floor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"983\" data-end=\"1127\"\u003eA light yet engaging card game built on charm, timing, and subtle strategy.\u003cbr data-start=\"1058\" data-end=\"1061\"\u003eDesigned for 2 to 4 players.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"983\" data-end=\"1127\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thisismaree.com\/collections\/saashi-saashi\" title=\"Shop the Saashi \u0026amp; Saashi Collection\"\u003eShop the Saashi \u0026amp; Saashi Collection\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"983\" data-end=\"1127\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSaashi \u0026amp; Saashi is a Kyoto-based studio founded in 2015 by game designer Saashi and illustrator Takako Takarai. Combining thoughtful design with distinctive illustration, they create language-independent games that are simple, refined, and enjoyed worldwide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marée","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45085260775458,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3003\/1394\/files\/Saashi_Shall_We_Dance.jpg?v=1774033771"}],"url":"https:\/\/thisismaree.com\/collections\/saashi-saashi.oembed","provider":"Marée","version":"1.0","type":"link"}