Details of the Samurai Tarot
Solandia's Summary: The Samurai Tarot is a themed deck based around the samurai tradition of feudal Japan. It has non-standard tarot imagery on the 78 cards, and detailed comic-style watercolour illustrations.
Creator(s):
Massimiliano Filadoro
&
Giancarlo Caracuzzo
Type: Tarot Deck Number of Cards: 78 Major Arcana: 22 Minor Arcana: 56
Card Size: 2.60 x 4.72 inches = 6.6cm x 12cm
Publisher: Published by Lo Scarabeo
2006
Deck Tradition: Mixed
Minor Arcana Style: Unique Scenes Without Suit Symbols
Suits: Chalices, Swords, Wands, Pentacles
Court Cards: Knavee, Knight, Queen, King
The Fool is 0 Strength is 11 Justice is 8
Deck Themes:
Eastern
Other Decks by Creator(s):
Tarot of Metamorphosis,
Tarot of Reincarnation
by Massimiliano Filadoro.
Card Back: Reversible
Back Design: Japanese-style illustration of a samurai warror.
Companion Material: Little white booklet.
Languages:
English
Excerpt of the
Samurai Tarot review by Bonnie Cehovet: Samurai Tarot is a fascinating addition to Lo Scarabeo's wonderful line of art Tarot decks. Based on the Samurai tradition of feudal Japan, this deck takes the Fool's Journey to new levels. The Samurai were much more than simple warriors - they placed their lives in the hands of their lord and their clan. As the LWB points out - duty was the Samurai's most important focus. Does this not resonate w... read more.
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