Nihon Pro Mahjong Kyoukai
The Nihon Pro Mahjong association 「日本プロ麻雀協会」 (Nihon puro maajan kyoukai, informally called "Kyoukai") is a professional organization of competitive mahjong players. The board of directors' representative of the NPM association is Mr. Igarashi.
 Organization logo | |
| Country | Japan |
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| Inception | 2001 (Legal status change in 2010) |
| Leader | Mr. Takeshi Igarashi, Representative of the BoD |
| Members | 628 |
Membership
As of May 2024, NPM currently has 628 members.
M.League Players
Currently, M.League has 5 players from NPM.
| Player | Team | Seasons | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | Romanized | ||
| 堀慎吾 | Shingo Hori | KADOKAWA Sakura Knights | 2020–present |
| 渋川難波 | Nanba Shibukawa | KADOKAWA Sakura Knights | 2022–present |
| 浅井堂岐 | Takaki Asai | SegaSammy Phoenix | 2024–present |
| 松本吉弘 | Yoshihiro Matsumoto | Shibuya Abemas | 2018–present |
| 仲林圭 | Kei Nakabayashi | U-Next Pirates | 2022–present |