How do mahjong parlors work?

How do Japanese Mahjong Parlors Work?

I’ve seen mahjong parlors all over Japan. They seem to run the gamut from seedy yakuza haunts to respectable family entertainment places along with manga/internet cafes.  Read more... (173 words)

How do I play Mahjong as a single player?

I used to be able to go to games and take a board game and play Mahjong from me. I do not want to play the style of the tournament. How do I select a game just formed to play by myself?  Read more... (65 words)

How do you get a perfact score on mahjong tiles?

I’ve seen that on online game sites, other players have scored a 1 on mahjong tiles and i want to know how they do it.

Question posted by: Speshul Edd

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The History of Mahjongg

During a recent visit to my parent’s house I noticed a solid black briefcase on the kitchen table. I was curious as to what was inside. From it’s size, I thought it might be a laptop computer. My mom opened the briefcase to reveal several colorful tiles and game pieces. She informed me that it was her Mahjongg tile set. She plays this ancient Chinese game weekly with her friends.  Read more... (614 words, 1 image)

Do most Filipinos play mahjongg? Is that still a favorite pasttime in the Philippines?