Daistallian Mahjong

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Daistallian Mahjong is a variant of standard Majong . The major distinction is the use of a large number of tiles influanced by Hanafuda .

The Tiles for Daistallian Mahjong are:

Plain Tiles 
Tiles of a suit and a face value, each with a color, direction, or season. The point value is equal to the face value. There are 256 Plains.
Color Plain Tiles (6 of each, with a face value of 0-5, 96 total) 
Red Coins, Red Cracks, Red Bamboos, Red Dots, Blue Coins, Blue Cracks, Blue Bamboos, Blue Dots, Yellow Coins, Yellow Cracks, Yellow Bamboos, Yellow Dots, White Coins, White Cracks, White Bamboos, and White Dots
Directional Plain Tiles (5 of each, with a face value of 1-5, 100 total) 
South Sheilds, South Bells, South Acorns, South Roses, West Sheilds, West Bells, West Acorns, West Roses, North Sheilds, North Bells, North Acorns, North Roses, East Sheilds, East Bells, East Acorns, East Roses, Center Sheilds, Center Bells, Center Acorns, and Center Roses
Seasonal Plains (Flowers) (5 of each, with a face value of 1-5, 60 total) 
Winter Paulownias, Winter Pines, Winter Plums, Spring Cherries, Spring Wisterias, Spring Irises, Summer Peonies, Summer Clovers, Summer Pampas Grasses, Autumn Chrysanthemums, Autumn Maples, and Autumn Willows
Bright Tiles
Tiles of a suit, each with a color, direction, or season. : Brights have no face value of, but have a point value of 5 each. There are 49 total brights.
  • Color Brights (2 suits, 4 colors, 8 total): Red Cups, Blue Cups, Yellow Cups, White Cups, Red Banners, Blue Banners, Yellow Banners, and White Banners
  • Directional Brights (aka the monsters, suits, 5 directions, 25 total): South Dragons, South Demons, South Ghosts, South Goblins, South Vampires, West Dragons, West Demons, West Ghosts, West Goblins, West Vampires, North Dragons, North Demons, North Ghosts, North Goblins, North Vampires, East Dragons, East Demons, East Ghosts, East Goblins, East Vampires, Center Dragons, Center Demons, Center Ghosts, Center Goblins, and Center Vampires
  • Seasonal Brights (aka Weathers, 4 suits, 4 Seasons, 16 total): Winter Winds, Winter Rains, Winter Clouds, Winter Lightning, Sring Winds, Sring Rains, Sring Clouds, Sring Lightning, Summer Winds, Summer Rains, Summer Clouds, Summer Lightning, Autumn Winds, Autumn Rains, Autumn Clouds, and Autumn Lightning
Grands 
Tiles of a suit, but no color, direction, season, or face value, but have a point value of 10 each. There are 95 total grands. People (27 total)
  • Greats (3 total): Alchemist, Poet, and Sage
  • Overs (4 total): Emperor, Kings, Lord, and Lady
  • Townsmen (5 total): Rich Man, Merchant, Artisan, Courtisean, and Peddler
  • Unders (5 total): Peasant, Poor Man, Beggar, Sing-Song Girl, and Theif
  • Religious (5 total): Buddha, Lama, Priest, Monk, and Nun
  • Army (5 total): General, Knight, Charioteer, Soldier, and Boxer
Animals (12 total) 
  • Birds (8 total) Pheasant, Crane, Nightingale, Cuckoo, Butterfly, Goose, Swallow, and Phoenix
  • Beasts (4 total): Elephant, Boar, Deer, and Cat
Edibles (20 total) 
  • Grains (4 total): Rice, Barley, Millet, and Wheat
  • Vegetables (4 total): Potato, Cabbage, Beans, and Radish
  • Fruit (4 total): Mangos, Melons, Peaches, and Litchis
  • Intoxicants (8 total): Beer, Schnapps, Wine, Brandy, Coca Leaf, Marajuana, Opium, and tea
Things (19 total) 
  • Weapons (6 total): Club, Staff, Sword, Spear, Halbred, and Bow
  • Disasters (4 total): Flood, Famine, Typhoon, and Earthquake
  • Celestials (5 total): Sun, Moon, Star, Comet, and Planet
  • Jewels (4 totals): Ruby, Sapphire, and Diamond
Time (17 total) 
  • Years (12 total): Rat, Ox, Tiger, Cat, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog, and Boar
  • Elements (5 total): Fire, Wood, Metal, Water, and Earth