The M-League 2026-27 Draft is on June 25! Today, we’ll take a look at everything you need to know about the draft.
The Draft
The M-League 2026-27 Draft will take place on June 25 starting at 18:00 JST. It will be broadcast live on the ABEMA Mahjong Channel. The broadcast is expected to last 30 minutes.
Drafting Order
The teams eligible to draft will pick one player each, going in reverse standings order of the 2024-25 season.
The Kadokawa Sakura Knights will be filling in the spot left by Shibukawa Nanba, the U-Next Pirates for Kobayashi Go’s spot, and the Sega Sammy Phoenix for Asai Takaki’s spot.
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2nd
3rd
Candidate Eligibility
Drafting teams have the option to draft from any of the five supporting professional mahjong organizations:
- Japan Professional Mahjong Federation (JPML)
- Nihon Pro Mahjong (NPM)
- Saikouisen Pro Mahjong (SPM)
- Mahjong Union (Mu/μ!)
- Real Mahjong Unit (RMU)
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