User:KyuuAA/sandbox

Panel notes

These are notes for the Japanese mahjong panel to Anime Central.

Panel 1

• Completed hands

Diagram of completed hands

Description

An introduction to Japanese Mahjong, regarding its inclusion into anime/manga and basic gameplay. A game demonstration is featured to show how the game works. No previous experience in mahjong is necessary. All player levels invited.

Purpose

The purpose of this panel is to allow new players a chance to experience the game first hand, especially if they have no prior exposure to the game. As for players familiar to the game, they will be given the opportunity to show and to teach new players the game.

Setup

The number of sets and/or mats will dictate the number of people able to play the game simultaneously. If extra people are interested observing, they may certainly do so.

Panel 2

• Game setup

Review and explanation of how the game is setup

• Game rules and procedures

Open calls

• Wind seating

Noting wind assignments

Dealer position

• Completed hands

Overview of what completed hands look like

• Yaku requirement

Emphasis on the need of specific hand patterns

Brief mention on some yaku

Panel 3

• Tactics and strategies

Various strategies, like damaten

• Uncommon, but standard, rules

• Optional rules

Pointing out the existence of optional rules

Modifications to various rules

• Some vocabulary

Spreading vocabulary terms throughout the panel

Highlighting specific terms

Sample paifu

A : A		Point exchange
Start hand		Start points 25000 Point exch 0 Honba pts 0 Riichi pts 0 Score update 25000
Tile calls
Tile draws/claimed
Discards
Finish hand

Tile display tables

Some tile display tables noted on this page: https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/振聴

Jikaze

東 2 局	西家 24500 点
北家 24000 点		南家 25500 点
	東家 26000 点	1 1