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The following is a list of organizations in Japan, pertaining to Japanese mahjong.
The following is a list of organizations in Japan, pertaining to Japanese mahjong. As of May 2024, there are 2479 professionals among the '''Big Five''' organizations promoting modern riichi mahjong (not counting 101), up from about 1393 in October 2017.


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Organization !! Japanese script !! Inception !! 2017 !! 2018 !! 2020 !! 2022 !! 2023 !! 2024
|-
|-
! Organization !! Kanji !! Inception !! Member count
| [[Japan Professional Mahjong League]] || <span lang="ja">日本プロ麻雀連盟</span> || 1981 || 569 || 610 || 676 || 834 || 886 || 936
| || || ||  
|-
| [[Mahjong Union]]* || <span lang="ja">麻将連合</span> || data-sort-value="1997"|c. 1997 || 53* || 70* || 74* || 23 || 25 || 25
|-
| [[Nihon Pro Mahjong Kyoukai]] || <span lang="ja">日本プロ麻雀協会</span> || 2001 || 344 || 382 || 461 || 514 || 613 || 628
|-
| [[Real Mahjong Unit]]* || RMU || 2007 || 54 || 57 || 64 || 98* || 102* || 107*
|-
| [[Saikouisen Nihon Pro Mahjong]] || <span lang="ja">最高位戦日本プロ麻雀協会</span> || 1976 || 383 || 409 || 547 || 741 || 734 || 783
|- bgcolor="#ffddee"
| [[101 Kyougi Renmei]] ||<span lang="ja">101競技連盟</span> || 1982 || 23 || N/A || N/A  || N/A  || N/A  || N/A
|-
! colspan=3|Total !! 1393 !! 1528 !! 1822 !! 2220 !! 2370 !! 2479
|}
|}
'''Note:''' An asterisk denotes that there is a difference in member status, not all members are considered "pros".


==External links==
==External links==
[[Category:Japanese organizations]]
[[Category:Japanese organizations]]

Latest revision as of 15:20, 4 May 2024

The following is a list of organizations in Japan, pertaining to Japanese mahjong. As of May 2024, there are 2479 professionals among the Big Five organizations promoting modern riichi mahjong (not counting 101), up from about 1393 in October 2017.

Organization Japanese script Inception 2017 2018 2020 2022 2023 2024
Japan Professional Mahjong League 日本プロ麻雀連盟 1981 569 610 676 834 886 936
Mahjong Union* 麻将連合 c. 1997 53* 70* 74* 23 25 25
Nihon Pro Mahjong Kyoukai 日本プロ麻雀協会 2001 344 382 461 514 613 628
Real Mahjong Unit* RMU 2007 54 57 64 98* 102* 107*
Saikouisen Nihon Pro Mahjong 最高位戦日本プロ麻雀協会 1976 383 409 547 741 734 783
101 Kyougi Renmei 101競技連盟 1982 23 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total 1393 1528 1822 2220 2370 2479

Note: An asterisk denotes that there is a difference in member status, not all members are considered "pros".

External links