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Wargamers in Japan is a centralized organization that coordinates events among the English speaking wargaming community of Japan.

Our goal is to recruit and expand membership in the organization in all areas of Japan.

We want to organize regions of players into self sufficient chapters focused on building their local player base.

We encourage gamers of all types, new, old, and from every walk of life to join, so long as they share our passion for gaming.

Our games include Warhammer, Warhammer 40K, Necromunda, Bloodbowl, Infinity, Black Powder, Cyclops, Judge Dredd, Dystopian Wars, Warmachine, Confrontation, Flames of War, DreadBall, Spartan Games, Heavy Gear Blitz, Drop Zone Comander and more...

For more information, please join our Facebook Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/kantogamers/


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2013/09/21: Welcome to Wargaming

Wargamers in Japan will hold its first Event, the 21th of September 2013.


Join gamers from all over Japan in this full day of Dice, Miniatures, Fun, and Mayhem!

The day features several events and demo games for new players or players looking for a new type of game. There will also be plenty of tables open for pickup games and friendly matches.
Bring your miniatures, board games, and other tabletop fun. Games will start at 09:00 at the Atsugi Convention center.

$20 or 2000 Yen Entry Fee for Pre-Registered guests. $10 or 1000 yen additional fee for registering at the door. Minors enter free.
Breakfast, Lunch, and Beverages (adult and other) will be provided. Menu subject to change but will include vegetarian options. (no outside food)

Access: Walking Directions from Sagamino Station: http://goo.gl/maps/L1MVJ
Event Details: https://www.facebook.com/events/216367041850970/
Registration Form: http://bit.ly/w2wregistration

Information for non SOFA persons coming to the event.
1. Persons 16 years old and above require photo identification.
2. Accepted identification must be a) Passport with valid stamps, or b) Kisai Inji Hyo (記載印字票) obtained from local main police station or drivers licence office.
3. Anyone traveling by car must have their paperwork in perfect order. License, JCI, insurance, and registration paperwork must be current and valid.

Schedule of Events:

WARHAMMER 40,000 - "40k Friendly"
09:00~17:30
1500 Points, Forgeworld OK, Book Missions, 3 Games, Sportsmanship Awards for "Friendliest Players"
40K Friendly Event Rules: http://bit.ly/w2w40kfriendly

MAGIC THE GATHERING - "Youth Tournament"
10:00~13:00
Minors only, Standard Construced, Best of 3, Swiss Pairings, 4 Rounds, Award for Top Player

BLACK POWDER - "Napoleonics Demo Games"
11:30~19:00
Learn to play in the Napoleonic era with the Black Powder Rules

NECROMUNDA - "Underhive Demo Games"
09:00~19:00
Learn to win brutal gang wars in the depraved depths of a mile high Hive City.

CYCLOPS - "Giant Hobby Demo Games"
09:00~19:00
Learn the new and unique Fantasy Skirmish game from Japan's "Giant Hobby" games & store.

DYSTOPIAN WARS - "Battle at Sea Demo Games"
09:00~19:00
Learn to be the best Naval Commander in this Victorian era Steampunk style naval combat game.