M League Organization General Incorporated Association
A total of 60 top mahjong players, including M Leaguers, Houou Rank, Supreme Rank, and Majesty King, will gather to hold the “M Tournament 2024”, an original match project of “ABEMA”
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The M-League Organization (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo,
Representative Director: Susumu Fujita) is an original game of the new future TV “ABEMA”, which will be held under the name of the
professional mahjong league “M-League”. We are pleased to inform you that the project “M Tournament 2024” will be held from June 3, 2024 (Monday).
“M Tournament 2024” is an “ABEMA” original competition project held under the banner of the professional mahjong league “M League” that started in 2018. At “M Tournament 2023”, which was held for the first time in 2023, Shibukawa Namba (KADOKAWA Sakura Knights, Japan Professional Mahjong Association) won a fierce battle and was crowned the first winner.
The game rules for this tournament will be the “M League Rules.” It will be held at Nihansou in an individual tournament with a winner for 2nd place. A total of 60 top professional mahjong players from the mahjong world will be participating in this tournament, including 36 current M-League players and 24 recommended players from each group, including Houou-rank, Saikou-rank, and Mahjong King. The four winning teams of the “M League 2023-24”, which will have its final match on Friday, May 17th, will participate in the tournament as seeds starting from the 2nd qualifying stage.
This tournament allows you to enjoy the “enthusiasm” of “M League” even in the off-season. Who will be the mahjong player who will shine as the winner? Please be sure to tune in to the first qualifying round on June 3rd (Monday) from 3pm.
■“M League Tournament 2024” broadcast overview
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First broadcast date and time: June 3, 2024 (Monday) 3:00 p.m. *From then on, every Monday will be free of charge, and Thursdays will be broadcast live only on ABEMA Premium.
*Detailed broadcast date and time and schedule will be announced in the program and on “ABEMA” Mahjong Channel Official X (formerly Twitter), etc.
https://twitter.com/abema_mahjong
Broadcast channel: Mahjong channel
First program URL: https://abema.tv/channels/mahjong/slots/EEPqopZLsQbgN3 -“M Tournament 2024” match schedule-
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Chief Advisor Japan Top League Association Chairman Representative Director Japan Football Association Advisor Saburo Kawabuchi Representative Director CyberAgent Co., Ltd. Representative Director Susumu Fujita
Director KADOKAWA Co., Ltd. Director Representative Executive Officer CHRO and CLMO Naohisa Yamashita
Director Konami Amusement Co., Ltd. Representative Director and President Katsunori Okita
Director Japanet Broadcasting Co., Ltd. President and Executive Officer Takamitsu Sato
Director SEGA Co., Ltd. Managing Director Shigeru Yamashita
Director TV Asahi Corporation Executive Vice President Gengo Sunami Director Dentsu Inc. Executive Officer Mitsutaka Nakamura
Director Hakuhodo DY Media Partners Inc. Executive Officer Satoru Yamada Director U-NEXT Co., Ltd. Representative Director and President Tenshin Tsutsumi Auditor: Inoue Business Consultants Co., Ltd. Representative Director: Tomoharu Inoue
[Location] Minato-ku, Tokyo
[Start of activities] July 2018
Official website: https://m-league.jp
■URL
“M League” official website: https://m-league.jp
“M League” Official X (old Twitter): https://twitter.com/m_league_ “M League” Official YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/m-league “M League” LINE: http://nav.cx/2cdpHvu
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