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Originally Posted by 4Tran
In this kind of show, the protagonist team can (and often does) lose, but only if their story can still proceed after a loss. Since Saki's goal is to meet her sister through mahjong again, this is her only chance of doing so, and that's why she's certain to win.  |
Well, they could meet in the individual tournament. But they'd lose the "fighting for each other as a team" theme that's been so prominent thus far.