Chibi Maruko-chan: Harikiri 365-Nichi no Maki SNES box art

Super Nintendo · Strategy / Board, Card & Party

Chibi Maruko-chan: Harikiri 365-Nichi no Maki

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SystemSuper Nintendo
Released1991
GenreStrategy, Board, Card & Party
DeveloperSAS Sakata
PublisherEpoch
Players1–4 players
CommitmentWeekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours)
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 1

Developed by SAS Sakata and published by Epoch, Chibi Maruko-chan: Harikiri 365-Nichi no Maki arrived on the Super Nintendo in 1991 as a strategy game. It blends strategy and board, card & party elements.

It belongs to the SNES's earliest wave of games. Other notable SNES releases from 1991 include Final Fantasy IV, Lemmings and SimEarth.

SAS Sakata also made Alice no Paint Adventure for the SNES.

Chibi Maruko-chan: Harikiri 365-Nichi no Maki supports up to 4 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.

Pick it if…

  • you want to think and plan
  • you have time for a weekend project (roughly 6–20 hours)
  • you have a friend to play against
  • you've played the SNES hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you want quick action without planning ahead

What playing Chibi Maruko-chan: Harikiri 365-Nichi no Maki is like

Strategy games reward planning over reflexes: command armies, manage resources and outthink opponents on turn-based or real-time battlefields.

Tip for newcomers: Read the manual or tutorial if one exists: retro strategy games often assume you know their rules. Save between missions.

Chibi Maruko-chan: Harikiri 365-Nichi no Maki gameplay screenshot on SNES
In-game screenshot (SNES)

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Chibi Maruko-chan: Harikiri 365-Nichi no Maki FAQ

When did Chibi Maruko-chan: Harikiri 365-Nichi no Maki come out on the SNES?

Chibi Maruko-chan: Harikiri 365-Nichi no Maki was released for the Super Nintendo in 1991.

Who made Chibi Maruko-chan: Harikiri 365-Nichi no Maki?

It was developed by SAS Sakata and published by Epoch.

Is Chibi Maruko-chan: Harikiri 365-Nichi no Maki multiplayer?

Yes. Chibi Maruko-chan: Harikiri 365-Nichi no Maki supports up to 4 players.

How long does Chibi Maruko-chan: Harikiri 365-Nichi no Maki take to play?

As a strategy game, Chibi Maruko-chan: Harikiri 365-Nichi no Maki typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Read more about Chibi Maruko-chan: Harikiri 365-Nichi no Maki on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.

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