Two samurai play their favorite game, with the goal of removing the opponent's weapons. With the help of Kaitō the master thief, they mutually capture each other's helmets and swords and the valuable crests of their clan. With these items, you can buy back lost weapons, but your fate will depend on how well you use the master thief... KAITŌ is a two-player strategy game in which players take turns moving the single pawn to capture tiles from the opponent. At which point of in the playing area the pillar changes hands is of crucial importance. —description from the publisher