A quick introduction of “Tarot of Japanese Fairy Tales” deck – miniature edition.
Its designs
Major Arcana
Minor Arcana
Each suit of the minor arcana is corresponding to the Japanese fairy tales:
Wands=Momotaro
Cups=The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter
Swords=Kachi-Kachi Yama
Pentacles=Hanasaka Jiisan
Overview/Features
The deck size is 54mm x 93mm, miniature size. There are two size variations in this “Japanese Fairy Tale Tarot”. Normal size deck is called “deluxe edition” with 124-page booklet included, and small size deck (in review here) is a miniature edition.
One A4 size sheet is included in this miniature edition deck, written in Japanese and also in English, that explains the meanings and stories of every card.
Personal Impressions
What I like
A heartwarming pictures, small size, very unique deck. The back design of the card is colourful, bright, and pretty.
Other Japanese decks:


Where to buy
As of the beginning of 2020, it costed 1980 yen in online shops, quite reasonable price.
Wrap Up
It is a tarot recommended for those who are looking for a Japanese-taste tarot, and those who can enjoy the unique interpretations of each deck.