2024 M.Tournament

The 2024 M.Tournament is the second edition of the M.Tournament. It features 36 M.League players and 24 other mahjong professionals, for a total of 60 players. The 4 players in the champion team, U-Next Pirates, are automatically seeded in the 2nd stage.

Players

M.League members

M.League Team	Members
Akasaka Drivens	Ken Sonoda (Saikouisen) Taro Suzuki (Saikouisen) Maki Asami (Saikouisen) Futoshi Watanabe (Saikouisen)
BEAST Japanext	Masatoshi Sarukawa (JPML) Hiroe Sugawara (JPML) Daisuke Suzuki (JPML) Kana Nakada (JPML)
EX Furinkazan	Aki Nikaido (JPML) Kenji Katsumata (JPML) Takaya Matsugase (RMU) Rumi Nikaido (JPML)
KADOKAWA Sakura Knights	Kotaro Uchikawa (JPML) Sayaka Okada (JPML) Shingo Hori (NPM) Nanba Shibukawa (NPM)
Konami Mahjong Fight Club	Hisato Sasaki (JPML) Mari Takamiya (JPML) Arisa Date (JPML) Kazunori Takizawa (JPML)
SegaSammy Phoenix	Yuumi Uotani (JPML) Sayaka Kayamori (Saikouisen) Rio Tojyo (JPML) Hiroshi Daigo (Saikouisen)
Shibuya Abemas	Takaharu Ooi (RMU) Sho Shiratori (JPML) Yoshihiro Matsumoto (NPM) Aiko Hinata (Saikouisen)
TEAM RAIDEN	Masato Hagiwara (JPML) Naoki Setokuma (JPML) Saki Kurosawa (JPML) Tomohiro Honda (JPML)
U-NEXT Pirates	Go Kobayashi (MU) Akina Mizuhara (Saikouisen) Yu Suzuki (Saikouisen) Kei Nakabayashi (NPM)

Other professionals


Player	Organization	Titles
Megumu Aikawa	NPM	22nd Mahjong Queen
Wataru Mizumaki	Saikouisen	10th Mahjong Masters
Enju Sanada	NPM	22nd Mahjong Dragon Title Holder
Kenta Kuwada	JPML	2023 Mahjong Saikyousen Champion
Kansuke Sugiura	JPML	Kyoichiro Noguchi Award Winner
Keibun Arai	Saikouisen	38th Saikoui
Shigefumi Tanii	RMU	4th, 10th, 15th Reishoui
Daiju Muku	MU	21st MU Title Holder
Marie Aikawa	Saikouisen	23rd Women's Saikoui
Shibata Hiro	JPML	39th Hououi
Tomohiro Miura	JPML	40th JPML 10-dan Title Holder
Genta Takeuchi	Saikouisen	47th, 48th Saikoui
Yusuke Asai	Saikouisen	Mahjong Masters
Takaki Asai	NPM	21st Mahjong King
Takashi Kouno	RMU	5th, 12th, 13th Reishoui
Takehiro Ishidate	JPML	11th, 12th JPML WRC League Champion
Kenjiro Fujishima	JPML	2018 First Half WRC League Champion
Akira Wakutsu	JPML	Former SegaSammy Phoenix
Geki Shimoishi	NPM	15th RMU Crown Title Holder
Kazuhiro Aruga	Saikouisen	31st Dragon King Title Holder
Sho Nakagawa	RMU	4th RMU Grand Prix Winner
Kana Nakata	JPML	4th, 11th, 12th, 14th Cherry Blossom Cup Winner
Saki Shirogane	JPML	17th Cherry Blossom Cup Winner
Jun Nishikawa	JPML	22nd Champions League Winner

Brackets

1st round


Table	Advanced players	Eliminated players
A	Kazunori Takizawa Sayaka Kayamori	Kana Nakata Futoshi Watanabe
B	Tomohiro Honda Aki Nikaido	Takaharu Ooi Takaki Asai
C	Akira Wakutsu Sho Shiratori	Masato Hagiwara Maki Asami
D	Kenjiro Fujishima Shingo Hori	Marie Aikawa Daisuke Suzuki
E	Kenji Katsumata Takashi Kouno	Saki Kurosawa Genta Takeuchi
F	Arisa Date Yoshihiro Matsumoto	Hiroe Sugawara Keibun Arai
G	Enju Sanada Kansuke Sugiura	Ken Sonoda Saki Shirogane
H	Nanba Shibukawa Jun Nishikawa	Wataru Mizumaki Yuumi Uotani
I	Aiko Hinata Kotaro Uchikawa	Tomohiro Miura Kana Nakada
J	Naoki Setokuma Sayaka Okada	Kazuhiro Aruga Daiju Muku
K	Sho Nakagawa Masatoshi Sarukawa	Mari Takamiya Hiroshi Daigo
L	Takaya Matsugase Taro Suzuki	Kenta Kuwada Megumu Aikawa
M	Hisato Sasaki Geki Shimoishi	Rumi Nikaido Yusuke Asai
N	Shibata Hiro Rio Tojo	Takehiro Ishidate Shigefumi Tanii

2nd round

Table	Advanced players	Eliminated players
A	Akira Wakutsu Kenjiro Fujishima	Kazunori Takizawa Aki Nikaido
B	Tomohiro Honda Go Kobayashi	Sayaka Kayamori Sho Shiratori
C	Kenji Katsumata Yoshihiro Matsumoto	Nanba Shibukawa Enju Sanada
D	Akina Mizuhara Kansuke Sugiura	Arisa Date Takashi Kouno
E	Sayaka Okada Aiko Hinata	Sho Nakagawa Taro Suzuki
F	Yu Suzuki Naoki Setokuma	Masatoshi Sarukawa Kotaro Uchikawa
G	Hisato Sasaki Takaya Matsugase	Shingo Hori Rio Tojo
H	Kei Nakabayashi Jun Nishikawa	Shibata Hiro Geki Shimoishi

Quarterfinal

Table	Advanced players	Eliminated players
A	Kansuke Sugiura Hisato Sasaki	Jun Nishikawa Kenji Katsumata
B	Takaya Matsugase Akina Mizuhara	Yoshihiro Matsumoto Kei Nakabayashi
C	Akira Wakutsu Go Kobayashi	Naoki Setokuma Sayaka Okada
D	Yu Suzuki Tomohiro Honda	Aiko Hinata Kenjiro Fujishima

Semifinal

Table	Advanced players	Eliminated players
A	Tomohiro Honda Kansuke Sugiura	Akira Wakutsu Akina Mizuhara
B	Takaya Matsugase Go Kobayashi	Hisato Sasaki Yu Suzuki

Final

Winner: Go Kobayashi

2nd place: Tomohiro Honda

3rd place: Kansuke Sugiura

4th place: Takaya Matsugase

External links

2024 M Tournament in Japanese Wikipedia