Tile game
2 games
Tile games in Japan are dominated by one giant: riichi mahjong. Arriving from China in 1909, Japanese mahjong developed its own rules—riichi (declaring readiness), dora (bonus tiles), furiten (discard-based restrictions)—and by the late twentieth century had become the country's most popular table game. Mahjong parlour...
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Japanese Mahjong
麻雀
Japanese riichi mahjong is the biggest table game in Japan: four players, 136 tiles, draw-and-discard, and a strict yaku requirement—you need at least one scori...
4 Medium
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Goita
ゴイタ
Goita is a Noto Peninsula regional game: 32 shogi-named tiles, four players in fixed partnerships. Play defense and attack tiles; first to empty the hand wins t...
4 Medium