Gameplay
Each child has one deck of card consisting of 20 attack (disaster) cards and 20 defence (management, preparedness) card.
Every round players have to protect themselves from natural disasters or use disaster cards and attack opponent, who has to choose appropriate defence card.
Context
Created as part of the Japanese Bosai Platform with main goal to teach holistic approach to reducing disaster impact.
Target group
Benefits
Bosai King can develop knowledge of players on disaster management.
Through competitiveness, the players’ knowledge on disaster management is naturally increasing.
Bosai King is a fun and engaging game that is also useful in developing children’s knowledge.
Trivia
Cards are used to teach pre-school and 1 grade children chinese characters.
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Materials
Bosai King deck of cards
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1 deck of cards costs about 4 euro (in Japan usually provided by schools).