Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth (Yakuza 8)

Koi-koi Mini Game: How to Play and Win

LAD Infinite Wealth - Koi-koi Mini Game: How to Play and Win

Win Koi Koi by making card combinations to rack up points in Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth. Read on for some tips on the Koi Koi mini game, how to play Koi Koi, where to play it, and the rewards you can get for playing Koi Koi!

Koi Koi Mini Game Tips

  1. Prioritize Cards that Have High Scores When Matched
  2. Memorize Cards by Month
  3. Call Koi if Opponent Doesn't Have Many Cards to Match
  4. Don't Discard Cards for Your Opponent

Prioritize Cards that Have High Scores When Matched

Card Matches
September - Chrysanthemum - 10 Points Chrysanthemum Sake
★★★★★
August - Susuki Grass - 20 PointsSeptember - Chrysanthemum - 10 PointsTsukimi Sake (5 Points)
March - Cherry Blossom - 10 PointsSeptember - Chrysanthemum - 10 PointsHanami Sake (5 Points)
August - Susuki Grass - 20 Points Full Moon
★★★★☆
August - Susuki Grass - 20 PointsSeptember - Chrysanthemum - 10 PointsTsukimi Sake (5 Points)
January - Pine - 20 PointsMarch - Cherry Blossom - 10 PointsAugust - Susuki Grass - 20 PointsSanko (6 Points)
March - Cherry Blossom - 10 Points Cherry Blossom Curtain
★★★★☆
March - Cherry Blossom - 10 PointsSeptember - Chrysanthemum - 10 PointsHanami Sake (5 Points)
January - Pine - 20 PointsMarch - Cherry Blossom - 10 PointsAugust - Susuki Grass - 20 PointsSanko (6 Points)
January - Pine - 20 Points Crane
★★★☆☆
January - Pine - 20 PointsMarch - Cherry Blossom - 10 PointsAugust - Susuki Grass - 20 PointsSanko (6 Points)
November - Willow - 20 Points Rain Man
★★★☆☆
January - Pine - 20 PointsMarch - Cherry Blossom - 10 PointsAugust - Susuki Grass - 20 PointsNovember - Willow - 20 Points (7 Points)
January - Pine - 20 PointsMarch - Cherry Blossom - 10 PointsAugust - Susuki Grass - 20 PointsNovember - Willow - 20 PointsDecember - Paulownia - 20 Points Goko (10 Points)
December - Paulownia - 20 PointsPaulownia Phoenix
★★★☆☆
January - Pine - 20 PointsMarch - Cherry Blossom - 10 PointsAugust - Susuki Grass - 20 PointsDecember - Paulownia - 20 Points (8 Points)
January - Pine - 20 PointsMarch - Cherry Blossom - 10 PointsAugust - Susuki Grass - 20 PointsNovember - Willow - 20 PointsDecember - Paulownia - 20 Points Goko (10 Points)
Boar, Deer, and Butterfly
★★★☆☆
July - Bush Clover - 10 PointsOctober - Maple - 10 PointsJune - Peony - 10 Points(5 Points)
Current Month of Play Seasons
★★☆☆☆
January - Pine - 1 Point 1 January - Pine - 1 Point 2 January - Pine - 5 Points January - Pine - 20 Points (4 Points)
Cards with Ribbons or Animals
★★☆☆☆
There are a lot of card combinations you can form depending on your current set of cards in hand, such as 3 Blue Ribbons, 3 Poetry Ribbons, or Seeds (Five Animals).

Prioritize in matching cards with the Chrysanthemum Sake card to match it with either the Cherry Blossom Curtain or the Full Moon cards to get 5 points!

Memorize Cards by Month

Month Cards
January
January - Pine - 1 Point 1 January - Pine - 1 Point 2 January - Pine - 5 Points January - Pine - 20 Points
Pine
February
February - Plum Blossom - 1 Point 1 February - Plum Blossom - 1 Point 2 February - Plum Blossom - 5 Point February - Plum Blossom - 10 Points
Plum Blossom
March
March - Cherry Blossom - 1 Point 1 March - Cherry Blossom - 1 Point 2 March - Cherry Blossom - 5 Points March - Cherry Blossom - 10 Points
Cherry Blossom
April
April - Wisteria - 1 Point 1 April - Wisteria - 1 Point 2 April - Wisteria - 5 Points April - Wisteria - 10 Points
Wisteria
May
May - Iris - 1 Point 1 May - Iris - 1 Point 2 May - Iris - 5 Points May - Iris - 10 Points
Iris
June
June - Peony - 1 Point 1 June - Peony - 1 Point 2 June - Peony - 5 Points June - Peony - 10 Points
Peony
July
July - Bush Clover - 1 Point 1 July - Bush Clover - 1 Point 2 July - Bush Clover - 5 Points July - Bush Clover - 10 Points
Bush Clover
August
August - Susuki Grass - 1 Point August - Susuki Grass - 1 Point August - Susuki Grass - 10 Points August - Susuki Grass - 20 Points
Susuki Grass
September
September - Chrysanthemum - 1 Point 1 September - Chrysanthemum - 1 Point 2 September - Chrysanthemum - 5 Points September - Chrysanthemum - 10 Points
Chrysanthemum
October
October - Maple - 1 Point 1 October - Maple - 1 Point 2 October - Maple - 5 Points October - Maple - 10 Points
Maple
November
November - Willow - 1 Point November - Willow - 5 Points November - Willow - 10 Points November - Willow - 20 Points
Willow
December
December - Paulownia - 1 Point 1 December - Paulownia - 1 Point 2 December - Paulownia - 1 Point (Gold) December - Paulownia - 20 Points
Paulownia

Memorize the cards by month which helps you strategize and consider which cards to keep and which cards to play.

Call Koi if Opponent Doesn't Have Many Cards to Match

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It is recommended to Call Koi when it seems that your opponent doesn't have anything to match their cards.

Don't Discard Cards for Your Opponent

View your opponent's matched cards and avoid discarding any of your cards on the table only for the opponent to match it with theirs.

Koi Koi Rewards

Exchange Points for Items

Item Price
Copper Plate Copper Plates
10 Tags
Silver Plate Silver Plates
100 Tags
Gold PlateGold Plates
1000 Tags

All three plates—copper, silver, and gold—can be claimed for a total number of 500 plates each. These plates are only to be sold at pawn shops for money.

Increases Passion Level

Playing Koi Koi will increase your Passion levels, which strengthens Kasuga's stats.

Where to Play Koi Koi

Gambling Hall in Little Japan

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Koi Koi can be played in the Gambling Hall in the Little Japan area of Honolulu City.

How to Play Koi Koi

Koi Koi Round Flow

# Steps
1 When it's your turn, pick a card in your hand and put it on the field.
2 • If the card you played has any matching cards of the same group, you can claim the matching cards.
• If there are no matching cards, the card you played will stay on the field.
3 If you get a card combination, you can choose to Call or Don't Call Koi.
4 • Repeat Steps 1 - 3 if you Call Koi, and aim for combos with higher points.
• The round ends if you Don't Call Koi, and you'll get points based on the card combos you have.

Koi Koi is one of the ways you can play using a Hanafuda Deck. Match cards of the same type on the field with the cards in your hand to win the cards and make valid card combinations.

There are 12 types of cards that represent the months (January to December), and there are a total of 48 cards in the deck, with 4 cards per month.

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