Mahjong once had a reputation for being a “pastime for adults” and a form of gambling, but the tile-based game is now growing in popularity among junior high and high school students in Japan. The ...

NAGOYA -- Mahjong, once associated with smoky rooms, alcohol and all-night gambling, is experiencing a resurgence in ...

The most popular board game in Japan is essentially invisible. It can be found everywhere—in hotel basements, in the backs of offices, even around the corner from your local train station—yet it ...

TOKYO (Japan News) -- Mahjong once had a reputation for being a "pastime for adults" and a form of gambling, but the tile-based game is now growing in popularity among junior high and high school ...

The Game of the Day ready for a mystery trip around the world. Mahjong Escape - Ancient Japan: Escape to the land of the rising sun in this amazing Mahjong adventure! Your tile-matching adventure ...

Mahjong is becoming popular as private education for children in Japan. Once strongly associated with 'gambling,' mahjong is now gaining attention among Japanese mothers as a new educational tool, ...

Japanese riichi mahjong players following the game’s highest echelons were shocked to see a pretty peculiar sponsorship pop up for this year, as Final Fantasy 14 was recently unveiled as a major ...

Touhou Genso Mahjong will launch for Switch via the Nintendo eShop on January 30 in Japan, developer D.N.A. Softwares announced. The Touhou Project mahjong game features over 100 characters, and ...

In Dragon Ball, probably the most famous action manga of all time, the characters fighting those deadly-serious battles have names like Vegeta, Trunks, Freeza and Kiwi. There’s no deep meaning behind ...

Indie circle D.N.A. Softwares announced that Touhou Genso Mahjong will release for Switch in Japan on January 30.