2019 M.League season
 M League logo | |
| Host | M League |
|---|---|
| Type | Professional league |
| Team count | 8 teams |
| Finalists | |
The 2018-2019 M League Season is the second season to M League. All teams were required to have at least one female team member. All rosters are the same, with the addition of added team members. Plus a new team was added, the KADOKAWA Sakura Knights, who drafted a complete roster of three team members. The season opened on September 30, 2019. The regular season consists of 90 hanchan, followed by semifinal and final hanchans.
Draft
| Team name | Previous roster | Drafted player(s ) |
|---|---|---|
| Akasaka Drivens | Ken Sonoda (Saikouisen) Jun Murakami (Saikouisen) Taro Suzuki (Nihon Pro Mahjong Kyokai) |
Kanako Maruyama (Saikouisen) |
| EX Furinkazan | Aki Nikaido (JPML) Kazunori Takizawa (JPML) Kenji Katsumata (JPML) |
None |
| KADOKAWA Sakura Knights | None | Kotaro Uchikawa (JPML) Sayaka Okada (JPML) Makoto Sawazaki (JPML) |
| Konami Mahjong Fight Club | Hisato Sasaki (JPML) Mari Takamiya (JPML) Yudai Maehara (JPML) |
Satoshi Fujisaki (JPML) |
| Shibuya Abemas | Takaharu Ooi (RMU) Sho Shiratori (JPML) Yoshihiro Matsumoto (Nihon Pro Mahjong Kyokai) |
Aiko Hinata (Saikouisen) |
| SegaSammy Phoenix | Yuumi Uotani (JPML) Seiichi Kondo (Saikouisen) Sayaka Kayamori (Saikouisen) |
Akira Wakutsu (JPML) |
| TEAM RAIDEN | Masato Hagiwara (JPML) Naoki Setokuma (JPML) Saki Kurosawa (JPML) |
None |
| U-NEXT Pirates | Go Kobayashi (Maujong Union) Koushin Asakura (Saikouisen) Nobuhiro Ishibashi (Saikouisen) |
Akina Mizuhara (Saikouisen) |
Format
The regular season ran from September 30, 2019 to March 9, 2020. Each team played out 90 hanchan. In the regular season standings, the top six teams move on to a semifinal series to determine the top four teams into the final series.
Standings
Regular season
| # | Team | Points | Difference from next |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sega Sammy Phoenix | 495.5 | - |
| 2 | Shibuya Abemas | 273.9 | 221.6 |
| 3 | Konami Mahjong Fight Club | 195.0 | 78.9 |
| 4 | KADOKAWA Sakura Knights | 48.4 | 146.6 |
| 5 | TEAM RAIDEN | -80.1 | 128.5 |
| 6 | U-NEXT Pirates | -202.3 | 122.2 |
| 7 | Akasaka Drivens | -276.3 | 74 |
| 8 | EX Furinkazan | -474.1 | 197.8 |
Semifinal
| # | Team | Points | Difference from next |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | ||
| 2 | |||
| 3 | |||
| 4 | |||
| 5 | |||
| 6 |
Final
| # | Team | Points | Difference from next |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | ||
| 2 | |||
| 3 | |||
| 4 |
Yakuman
- Seiichi Kondo - Daisangen (10/11) [1]
- Naoki Setokuma - Suuankou (10/26) [2]
- Makoto Sawazaki - Suuankou (11/14) [3]
- Sho Shiratori - Suuankou tanki (12/12) [4]
- Saki Kurosawa - Suuankou tanki (2/25) [5]
- Yuumi Uotani - Kokushi musou (2/27) [6]
- Yuumi Uotani - Suuankou (3/3) [7]