Card game culture has led to the near-universal popularity and availability of French-suited playing cards even in areas with their own regional card art. In Japan, a distinct 48-card hanafuda deck is popular. It is derived from 16th-century Portuguese decks, after undergoing a long evolution driven by laws enacted by the Tokugawa shogunate attempting to ban the use of playing cards The best-known deck internationally is the 52-card Anglo-American deck used for such games as poker and contract bridge. It contains one card for each unique combination of thirteen "ranks" and the four French "suits" "spades", "hearts", "diamonds", and "clubs". The ranks
The Lord of the Rings Trading Card Game films for use on cards. The game also has an online version that maintains identical gameplay as well as a market economy. However, since the game's print run has ended, sales for online cards have been stopped and the servers closed in June 2010. In 2002, "LOTR TCG" won the Origins Awards for "Best Trading Card Game of 2001" and "Best Graphic Presentation of a Card Game 2001". "The Lord of the Rings Trading Card Game" is a game for two or more players, each of who uses his or her own deck consisting of equal numbers of "Free Peoples"