Mahjong boom comes for Japanese school kids, as game sheds its gambling image
The mahjong craze has been fueled by the game’s portrayal in manga and anime, as well as by a belief that playing can make one smarter.
The mahjong craze has been fueled by the game’s portrayal in manga and anime, as well as by a belief that playing can make one smarter.
In a high-ceilinged warehouse, about a 10-minute walk from Tokyo Skytree Station on the Tobu Isesaki Line, sits the upper body of a massive robot from “Mobile Police…