Teruo Matsuyama

Having been defeated by Jingū and driven out of Hamamatsu, Narumi was spending his days in a dingy mahjong parlour. One day, a woman appeared who taunted him. ‘Is it all over just because you lost to Jingū? You, Narumi, the one who always plays it safe,’ she said. The woman, who introduced herself as Natsuki, offered to help Narumi return to his career as a substitute player, saying she wanted to defeat Jingū together. …But why? For her, Jingū was her own brother—the man who had murdered her mother. Before long, Narumi and Natsuki formed a partnership and began wreaking havoc in the mahjong parlours of Hama…!!

Sequel to Mahjong Demon

Two newlyweds decide to build their dream home, and hire an old friend named Yanagisawa to design it. Unfortunately, Yanagisawa isn’t licensed to build homes, so they call in the wife’s father, a retired carpenter, to help out. When Yanagisawa’s contemporary ideas clash with the old carpenter’s traditional Japanese methods, the project becomes a huge mess.

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The follow up to the very popular first instalment.

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