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'''M.League''' {{kana|Mリーグ}} is a [[List of Japanese organizations|professional mahjong]] team league.  This is the first league, where mahjong players receive a salary for playing games.  Players are fielded from the various mahjong professional leagues.  An M.League season consists of a number of regular season games followed by a playoff final.  Each team is corporate sponsored, and thus they represent their respective companies.  All league activity is hosted at the '''M.League Studio'''.
'''M.League''' {{kana|Mリーグ}} is a [[List of Japanese organizations|professional mahjong]] team league.  This is the first league where mahjong players receive a salary for playing games.  Players are fielded from the various mahjong professional leagues.  An M.League season consists of a number of regular season games followed by a playoff final.  Each team is corporate sponsored, and thus they represent their respective companies.  All league activity is hosted at the '''M.League Studio'''.


==Format==
==Format==
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=== Game rules ===
=== Game rules ===
League rules comply with general riichi mahjong rules with [[Rule variations|special competitive settings]].
League rules comply with general riichi mahjong rules with [[Rule variations|special competitive settings]]. Starting score is 25,000 points; target score is 30,000 points; the uma is 「+30 / +10 / -10 / -30」.<ref>[https://m-league.jp/about/ M.League rules] (in Japanese)</ref>


==Draft==
==Draft==
Prior to each season, one day is set for team drafts.  Teams select from a field of players among the different professional organizations.  The inaugural draft was held on August 7, 2018.  Naturally, every team made their player selections to fill their rosters in the inaugural draft.  Subsequent drafts in later years, teams may opt to draft new players or otherwise pass on the opportunity.  Currently, each team has rosters of either three or four players.
Prior to each season, one day is set for team drafts.  Teams select from a field of players among the different professional organizations.  The inaugural draft was held on August 7, 2018.  Naturally, every team made their player selections to fill their rosters in the inaugural draft.  For subsequent drafts in later years, teams may opt to draft new players or otherwise pass on the opportunity.  Currently, each team has rosters of either three or four players.


==Announcers==
==Announcers==
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! Logo !! Team name !! Company sponsor !! Players !! Inception
! Logo !! Team name !! Company sponsor !! Players !! Inception
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| [[Image:Team Drivens logo.png|100px|center]] || [[Akasaka Drivens]] || Hakuhodo DY media partners || [[Ken Sonoda]] (Saikouisen)<br> [[Jun Murakami]] (Saikouisen)<br> [[Taro Suzuki]] (Saikouisen)<br> [[Kanako Maruyama]] (Saikouisen) || 2018
| [[Image:Team Drivens logo.png|100px|center]] || [[Akasaka Drivens]] || Hakuhodo DY media partners || [[Ken Sonoda]] (Saikouisen)<br>[[Jun Murakami]] (Saikouisen)<br>[[Taro Suzuki]] (Saikouisen)<br>[[Kanako Maruyama]] (Saikouisen) || 2018
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| [[Image:Team Furinkazan logo.png|100px|center]] || [[EX Furinkazan]] || TV Asahi || [[Aki Nikaido]] (JPML)<br> [[Kenji Katsumata]] (JPML)<br>[[Takaya Matsugase]] (NPM)<br> [[Rumi Nikaido]] (JPML) || 2018
| [[Image:Team Furinkazan logo.png|100px|center]] || [[EX Furinkazan]] || TV Asahi || [[Aki Nikaido]] (JPML)<br>[[Kenji Katsumata]] (JPML)<br>[[Takaya Matsugase]] (NPM)<br>[[Rumi Nikaido]] (JPML) || 2018
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| [[Image:Team Sakura Knights logo.png|100px|center]]|| [[Kadokawa Sakura Knights]] || KADOKAWA || [[Kotaro Uchikawa]] (JPML)<br> [[Sayaka Okada]] (JPML)<br> [[Makoto Sawazaki]] (JPML)<br> [[Shingo Hori]] (Nihon Pro Mahjong)<br>Nanba Shibukawa (Nihon Pro Mahjong) || 2019
| [[Image:Team Sakura Knights logo.png|100px|center]]|| [[Kadokawa Sakura Knights]] || KADOKAWA || [[Kotaro Uchikawa]] (JPML)<br>[[Sayaka Okada]] (JPML)<br>[[Makoto Sawazaki]] (JPML)<br>[[Shingo Hori]] (Nihon Pro Mahjong)<br>Nanba Shibukawa (Nihon Pro Mahjong) || 2019
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|-
| [[Image:Team Fight Club.png|100px|center]] || [[Konami Mahjong Fight Club]] || KONAMI || [[Hisato Sasaki]] (JPML)<br>[[Mari Takamiya]] (JPML)<br> [[Arisa Date]] (JPML)<br>[[Kazunori Takizawa]] (JPML) || 2018
| [[Image:Team Fight Club.png|100px|center]] || [[Konami Mahjong Fight Club]] || KONAMI || [[Hisato Sasaki]] (JPML)<br>[[Mari Takamiya]] (JPML)<br>[[Arisa Date]] (JPML)<br>[[Kazunori Takizawa]] (JPML) || 2018
|-
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| [[Image:Team Phoenix logo.png|100px|center]] || [[SegaSammy Phoenix]] || SegaSammy || [[Yuumi Uotani]] (JPML)<br> [[Seiichi Kondo]] (Saikouisen)<br> [[Sayaka Kayamori]] (Saikouisen) <br>[[Rio Toujou]] (JPML) || 2018
| [[Image:Team Phoenix logo.png|100px|center]] || [[SegaSammy Phoenix]] || SegaSammy || [[Yuumi Uotani]] (JPML)<br>[[Seiichi Kondo]] (Saikouisen)<br>[[Sayaka Kayamori]] (Saikouisen) <br>[[Rio Toujou]] (JPML) || 2018
|-
|-
| [[Image:Team Abemas logo.png|100px|center]] || [[Shibuya Abemas]] || CyberAgent || [[Takaharu Ooi]] (RMU)<br> [[Sho Shiratori]] (JPML)<br> [[Yoshihiro Matsumoto]] (Nihon Pro Mahjong Kyokai)<br> [[Aiko Hinata]] (Saikouisen) || 2018
| [[Image:Team Abemas logo.png|100px|center]] || [[Shibuya Abemas]] || CyberAgent || [[Takaharu Ooi]] (RMU)<br>[[Sho Shiratori]] (JPML)<br>[[Yoshihiro Matsumoto]] (Nihon Pro Mahjong Kyokai)<br>[[Aiko Hinata]] (Saikouisen) || 2018
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|-
| [[Image:Team Raiden logo.png|100px|center]] || [[Team Raiden]] || Dentsu || [[Masato Hagiwara]] (JPML)<br> [[Naoki Setokuma]] (JPML)<br> [[Saki Kurosawa]] (JPML)<br>[[Tomohiro Honda]] (JPML) || 2018
| [[Image:Team Raiden logo.png|100px|center]] || [[Team Raiden]] || Dentsu || [[Masato Hagiwara]] (JPML)<br> [[Naoki Setokuma]] (JPML)<br>[[Saki Kurosawa]] (JPML)<br>[[Tomohiro Honda]] (JPML) || 2018
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| [[Image:Team Pirates logo.png|100px|center]] || [[U-Next Pirates]] || U-Next || [[Go Kobayashi]] (Mahjong Union)<br> [[Akina Mizuhara]] (Saikouisen)<br> Yu Suzuki (Saikouisen)<br>Kei Nakabayashi (Nihon Pro Mahjong) || 2018
| [[Image:Team Pirates logo.png|100px|center]] || [[U-Next Pirates]] || U-Next || [[Go Kobayashi]] (Mahjong Union)<br>[[Akina Mizuhara]] (Saikouisen)<br>Yu Suzuki (Saikouisen)<br>Kei Nakabayashi (Nihon Pro Mahjong) || 2018
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! Season !! Start Date !! End Date !! Winner !! Runnerup !! Top regular season player  
! Season !! Start Date !! End Date !! Winner !! Runner-up !! Top regular season player  
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| [[2018 M League season|2018]] || 2018-10-01 || 2019-03-31 || Akasaka Drivens || EX Furinkazan || Takaharu Ooi
| [[2018 M League season|2018]] || 2018-10-01 || 2019-03-31 || Akasaka Drivens || EX Furinkazan || Takaharu Ooi
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|+ Yakuman counts (16 total)
|+ Yakuman counts (16 total)
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! Suuankou (tanki) !! Kokushi Musou !! Daisangen
!colspan=2|Suuankou !! rowspan=2|Kokushi Musou !! rowspan=2|Daisangen
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| 10 (incl 2) || 2 || 4
! Regular !! Tanki
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| 10 || 2 || 2 || 4
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