Not everyone knows that true 'mahjong' is a game with intricate rules which is close to poker, and not a pyramid of pretty tiles after all. Despite its complexity and depth—or rather, thanks to them—mahjong is still getting fans outside Asia, and the special interest to riichi mahjong at the Day of Japanese games on 7 September at the Japanese House evidences it once again.

— Mizuki. 07/09/2014. Japanese House, Moscow.