Marching Shogi - Kougun Shogi

Japanese: 行軍将棋 - こうぐんしょうぎ

〘Noun〙 A type of shogi played by children. Pieces with strengths determined according to their role, such as generals, engineers, mines, and spies, are moved face-down, and when they collide with an opponent's piece, a third party judges the loser's piece and removes it. The winner is the player who first captures the opponent's military flag piece. Military shogi. *Nihonbashi (1914) by Izumi Kyoka, Volume 3: "Even if they are marching generals, spies are the boldest ."

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Japanese:

〘名〙子どもの遊ぶ将棋の一種。大将、工兵、地雷、間者など、それぞれの働きに応じて強さを決めた駒を伏せて動かし、相手の駒とぶつかると第三者が判定して負けた方の駒を除く。早く相手の軍旗の駒を取った方を勝とする。軍人将棋。※日本橋（1914）〈泉鏡花〉三「行軍将棊でもな、間者は豪(えら)いぜ」

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