Top 50 Card games in Japan
This curated ranking covers the 50 largest card games in Japan, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Solitaire, Angry Birds and Uno (card game) lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 3,505,407 people. Across all 50 entries the average audience size is 130,576, and the largest, Solitaire, reaches around 1,752,514 people in Japan. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Japan who actively engage with each card game, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Japan and are refreshed weekly.
Ranking
| Rank | Name | Audience size | Country share | Subtype | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Solitaire |
1,752,514 | 4.0% | Card game | Games |
| 2 |  Angry Birds |
1,043,701 | 8.0% | Card game | Games |
| 3 |  Uno (card game) |
709,192 | 3.5% | Card game | Games |
| 4 |  FreeCell |
547,650 | 8.2% | Card game | Games |
| 5 |  Rummy |
499,434 | 2.1% | Card game | Games |
| 6 |  Clash Royale |
427,862 | 4.0% | Card game | Games |
| 7 |  World Series of Poker |
412,867 | 5.5% | Card game | Games |
| 8 |  Black Jack 21 |
156,631 | 1.4% | Card game | Games |
| 9 |  Dominion (card game) |
114,750 | 12.9% | Card game | Games |
| 10 |  Illuminati (game) |
99,039 | 2.8% | Card game | Games |
| 11 |  Canasta |
76,066 | 3.5% | Card game | Games |
| 12 |  Backgammon |
68,508 | 2.0% | Card game | Games |
| 13 |  Rummikub |
64,087 | 4.5% | Card game | Games |
| 14 |  Guess Who? |
55,413 | 4.5% | Card game | Movies & TV |
| 15 |  Candy Crush Saga |
55,162 | 0.2% | Card game | Games |
| 16 |  Go Fish |
43,431 | 4.0% | Card game | Games |
| 17 |  Exploding Kittens |
38,556 | 2.3% | Card game | Games |
| 18 |  Contract bridge |
37,587 | 1.8% | Card game | Games |
| 19 |  Connect Four |
26,740 | 5.4% | Card game | Games |
| 20 |  Star Wars Customizable Card Game |
18,248 | 24.7% | Card game | Games |
| 21 |  Farm Heroes Saga |
16,876 | 0.5% | Card game | Games |
| 22 |  Scotland Yard |
15,599 | 2.2% | Card game | Politics & Society |
| 23 |  Klondike (solitaire) |
13,297 | 0.1% | Card game | Games |
| 24 |  Scattergories |
12,649 | 2.6% | Card game | Games |
| 25 |  Indian Rummy |
12,116 | 0.2% | Card game | Games |
| 26 |  Apples to Apples |
11,360 | 3.3% | Card game | Games |
| 27 |  Mau Mau (card game) |
10,014 | 1.9% | Card game | Games |
| 28 |  Old maid (card game) |
9,960 | 6.5% | Card game | Games |
| 29 |  Kings of War |
6,019 | 5.0% | Card game | Games |
| 30 |  Crazy 8 |
5,860 | 1.5% | Card game | Games |
| 31 |  Chaturanga |
5,778 | 1.9% | Card game | Sports |
| 32 |  Boyaa Texas Poker |
4,897 | 4.1% | Card game | Games |
| 33 |  Travel Go |
4,561 | 1.2% | Card game | Games |
| 34 |  Parcheesi |
4,286 | 0.9% | Card game | Games |
| 35 |  Fairway Solitaire |
2,548 | 0.3% | Card game | Games |
| 36 |  Durak |
2,465 | 0.6% | Card game | Games |
| 37 |  Pyramid (solitaire) |
2,458 | 0.1% | Card game | Games |
| 38 |  Mordheim |
1,785 | 2.6% | Card game | Games |
| 39 |  Woodcraft |
1,502 | 0.0% | Card game | Home & Garden |
| 40 |  Sailor Moon Collectible Card Game |
1,429 | 3.2% | Card game | Games |
| 41 |  Mr. Jack |
1,383 | 0.4% | Card game | Games |
| 42 |  Age of Mythology: The Boardgame |
1,380 | 21.6% | Card game | Games |
| 43 |  Dark Future |
867 | 6.0% | Card game | Games |
| 44 |  Schafkopf |
604 | 0.9% | Card game | Games |
| 45 |  Star Wars: X-Wing Miniatures Game |
360 | 0.8% | Card game | Games |
| 46 |  World of Warcraft: The Board Game |
273 | 1.2% | Card game | Games |
| 47 |  Pyramid Solitaire Saga |
269 | 0.0% | Card game | Games |
| 48 |  Avatar: The Last Airbender Trading Card Game |
162 | 0.5% | Card game | Games |
| 49 |  fairway solitaire blast |
57 | 0.1% | Card game | Games |
| 50 | The Wheel of Time Collectible Card Game |
0 | 0.0% | Card game | Games |
Frequently asked questions
How is this Top 50 list compiled?
Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Japan and ranks each card game by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.
How often is the list updated?
The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.
What is the largest card game in Japan?
Solitaire currently leads with an estimated audience of 1,752,514 people in Japan.
Methodology
Audience sizes are estimated from anonymized search-behavior signals across Japan. Lists below 5 entries are not published. See methodology for full details.