Miss Mahjong Contest (Japan)

Arcade Video game published 36 years ago:

Miss Mahjong Contest in Yakuman Daigaku (c) 1989 Nichibutsu.

A beauty contest where the winner is determined by their mahjong prowess. Take that, Miss America!

- TECHNICAL -

Main CPU : Zilog Z80 (@ 5 Mhz)
Sound Chips : YM3812 (@ 2.5 Mhz), DAC (@ 2.5 Mhz)

Screen orientation : Horizontal
Video resolution : 640 x 240 pixels
Screen refresh : 60.00 Hz
Palette Colors : 256

Player : 2
Control : mahjong keyboard

- TRIVIA -

Released in October 1989.

The title of this game translates from Japanese as 'Miss Mahjong Contest In Yakuman University'. 'Yakuman' is a term used in Japanese mahjong to describe the highest-scoring rank of hands.

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