[For Kids] Popular party games. Fun games that get everyone excited

Jump into a rock-paper-scissors game!

Rock-Paper-Scissors Game: Jump Version | A Physical Activity You Can Do Without Contact or Equipment

The “Rock-Paper-Scissors Jump Game,” which combines rock-paper-scissors with jumping, is a playful activity that helps children learn how to use their bodies while potentially improving their athletic ability.

Create waiting spots on the left and right, and have participants play rock-paper-scissors with the person next to them.

The winner then jumps while moving from their current waiting spot to the one on the opposite side.

It’s a simple game that repeats this process, so any child old enough to play rock-paper-scissors can join.

For the jumping styles, start with a “rock” jump keeping both feet together, then move to a “scissors” jump.

After that, switch to a gallop and finally to a “paper” jump.

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Nanjamonja

[Going Viral] The “Nanjamonja” game was insanely funny lol

If you’re hosting a Christmas party with lots of kids, the card game “Nanjamonja” is highly recommended.

It’s a game where you basically have to speak out loud, so it’s sure to liven up the room.

You might also be amazed by the kids’ imagination.

The cards feature mysterious creatures that could be seen as ghosts or monsters.

The person who flips a card gives that creature a name.

When the same card appears again, you have to say that name, so it also has a bit of a memory-game vibe like Concentration with playing cards.

Finger Smash

Serious showdown in the nostalgic Finger-Number game! Who will win the intense mind games…!? [Shimofuri Myojo]

The game known as “Yubi-suma,” whose name is said to have become widespread thanks to the variety show SMAP×SMAP, has long been played by children under names like “Issē no se” or “Issē no de,” so many people may have heard of it in their childhood.

All participants form a circle and extend both fists in front of them so that thumbs can be raised.

In time with a chant, players call out how many thumbs in total they think will be raised among all participants.

If a player’s prediction is correct, they lower one fist; the person left with a fist at the end loses.

With these simple rules, it’s a handy party game you can play anytime.

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Beef Tongue Game

A simple, no-props party game: the 'Gyutan (Beef Tongue) Game'

All you need are your hands! This is a beef-tongue rhythm game you can enjoy with no props.

Start with both hands together.

After someone says “gyu” (cow), the next person claps once to say “tan” (tongue).

Go clockwise in time with the chant “gyu-tan gyu-tan gyu-tan tan,” and on the second, third rounds and so on, increase the number of “tan” claps you add at the end.

If you say “gyu” at the wrong time, clap at the wrong moment, or fall off the rhythm, you’re out! The rules are simple, but when you actually play, you’d be surprised how easily you panic.

It’s a game you can start right now, so give it a try!

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Bamboo shoot, bamboo shoot, nyokki-ki!

[Experiment] If 100 people play Takenoko Nyokki, when will it end?

Start with the chant: Take-no-ko, Take-no-ko, Nyokkikki! Everyone stands by in a circle, and then pops up like a sprouting bamboo shoot, calling out “1-nyokki,” “2-nyokki,” and so on.

If two people speak at the same time, they’re out! The rules are simple, but timing your voice while reading the room can be pretty nerve-racking.

The more players there are, the harder the game gets, so why not try it when you have a big group? You might need plenty of penalties ready!

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Atama-Oshiri Game

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Let’s have some fun with words! Here’s an idea for the Head-and-Tail Game.

Let’s try the Head-and-Tail Game that’s also popular on TV shows.

While you dance to the music, the first and last letters of a word will be shown.

If you can answer with a fitting word within 10 seconds, you clear the round.

It seems your score is the number of letters that go between the first and last letters.

Keep the rhythm, stay flexible, and think of lots of different words.

It could be a great party game that everyone—from kids to adults—can enjoy.

Tasting Game

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Make your event exciting and heart-pounding! Here are some ideas for a tasting game.

Some of you might be wondering what kind of game it is.

In this game, two or three children sit in chairs, put on blindfolds, and the game begins.

You feed them small, bite-sized pieces of snacks or foods, and they try to guess what they are.

It’s best to check in advance for any foods the children dislike or allergies they may have.

Also, be careful to avoid any risk of choking.