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===Competition environment=== | ===Competition environment=== | ||
Participants play their games in a large and staged room. Once their games begin, the lights are dimmed with a bright light shining over the automatic table. Non-participants, media, and play-by-play commentators access the play view through large televised screens. The audience especially get to view the competition in large rooms, similar to that of movie theaters. This is the general setup in both the regional and national tournament. | Participants play their games in a large and staged room. Once their games begin, the lights are dimmed with a bright light shining over the automatic table. Non-participants, media, and play-by-play commentators access the play view through large televised screens. The audience especially get to view the competition in large rooms, similar to that of movie theaters. This is the general setup in both the regional and national tournament. | ||
===Game rules=== | |||
A number of [[Rule variations|generally accepted rules]] to Japanese mahjong is incorporated in this series. Two notable variations involve rinshan kaihou and yakuman. With rinshan kaihou, [[sekinin barai]] is applied. Regarding yakuman, the [[Multiple yakuman|single yakuman cap]] rule is in effect. Otherwise, the game in this story follows [[ari-ari]] rules. | |||
==Media== | ==Media== | ||