In this video, we're going to learn how to play Jisogi! If you have any comments or questions, please do not hesitate to post them in the YouTube comments below. Jisogi (Retail/1.5 edition) will be available worldwide in late August / early September. Limited copies will be available at Gen Con 2026 from Good Games Publishing booth #2543, (https://boardgamegeek.com/geekpreview/92/gen-con-2026-preview?parentitem=12730) Become a member of the Watch It Played Patreon Team! https://www.patreon.com/c/watchitplayed Our TeeSpring Store (get your shirts, mugs and other items!): https://watch-it-played.creator-spring.com/ This game's BoardGameGeek Page: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/429845/jisogi-anime-studio-tycoon Check out my personal vlog here: @RodneyJSmith Get A Watch It Played Microbadge: https://boardgamegeek.com/microbadge/25384 Email: watchitplayed(at)gmail(dot)com BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/watchitplayed.bsky.social Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/watchitplayed/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WatchItPlayed/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/watchitplayed 00:00 - Introduction 00:42 - The Setup 03:37 - Gameplay Overview 04:10 - The Production Phase 04:20 - Using Staff To Take Actions 06:03 - High Demand Fees 07:08 - Gaining Debt 08:07 - Action: Staffing 09:49 - Action Bonuses 10:26 - Gaining Hype 10:41 - Action: Networking 11:10 - Using Network Cards 12:05 - Action: Research 13:20 - Script Part Limitations 14:14 - Action: Write 14:30 - Action: Outsource 15:31 - Gaining Reputation 15:45 - Action: Animate 17:01 - Action: Strategize 17:41 - Leverage Effects 18:33 - Using Hype 19:09 - Genki Staff Effects 20:47 - Passing Actions 21:06 - The Release Phase 21:27 - Release Requirements 21:52 - Picking A Trend 23:26 - Your Base Popularity 24:03 - Genki Animation Bonuses 24:54 - Popularity Bonuses 26:05 - Trend Bonus Tokens 27:02 - Board Tend Bonus 27:20 - Release Rewards 27:52 - Fulfilling Opportunity Cards 28:41 - Finalizing A Release 29:17 - Ending The Release Phase 29:34 - The Upkeep Phase 31:32 - Calculating Final Scores 32:02 - Determining The Winner 32:15 - Pitch Room Variant 32:29 - The Solo Mode 32:35 - Conclusion We truly appreciate your views, feedback and subscriptions. #watchitplayed #boardgames #tutorial