How to play Yuujin: Janjyu Gakuen on Mac
Game summary
An anime-themed Mahjong game from Varie for the Super Famicom. Features artwork from prominent manga artist U-Jin.
Yuujin: Janjyu Gakuen ("U-Jin: Sparrow Veterinary School", roughly) is a mahjong game published by Varie. The player can assume the role of any of three heroines, or create their own, as they take on opponents throughout their eponymous school. The game includes a collaboration with manga artist U-Jin (birth name: Ube Yamaguchi), who helped create the various anime characters and is featured in the game's title.
Like many mahjong games, Yuujin: Janjyu Gakuen was never released outside of Japan. It was followed with a sequel: Yuujin: Jankyu Gakuen 2.
First released: Nov 1993
Play Yuujin: Janjyu Gakuen on Mac with Parallels (virtualized)
The easiest way to play Yuujin: Janjyu Gakuen on a Mac is through Parallels, which allows you to virtualize a Windows machine on Macs. The setup is very easy and it works for Apple Silicon Macs as well as for older Intel-based Macs.
Parallels supports the latest version of DirectX and OpenGL, allowing you to play the latest PC games on any Mac. The latest version of DirectX is up to 20% faster.
Our favorite feature of Parallels Desktop is that when you turn off your virtual machine, all the unused disk space gets returned to your main OS, thus minimizing resource waste (which used to be a problem with virtualization).
Yuujin: Janjyu Gakuen installation steps for Mac
Step 1
Go to Parallels.com and download the latest version of the software.
Step 2
Follow the installation process and make sure you allow Parallels in your Mac’s security preferences (it will prompt you to do so).
Step 3
When prompted, download and install Windows 10. The download is around 5.7GB. Make sure you give it all the permissions that it asks for.
Step 4
Once Windows is done installing, you are ready to go. All that’s left to do is install Yuujin: Janjyu Gakuen like you would on any PC.
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