In Japan, video games are called "TV games" (terebi geemu). Here's a look at video games that have been turned into tabletop entertainment. Think TV games, but minus the TV.
The vast majority of the games are Nintendo-related, showing the strong cultural impact Nintendo has in The Land of the Rising Sun. When kids aren't playing Nintendo video games, they can play Nintendo board games.
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The Mario Kart toy isn't a board game per se, but definitely has a game-like element to it.
Oh, and be sure to catch the cameo by Anpanman!