M-League 2020 Semifinals: Games #19-24

The hand above was the last hand won in this season’s semifinals. This hand decided the fate of two teams and the careers of three players. High-pressure and intense games, the last 6 games of the semifinals were no walk in the park. We were on the edge of our seats with every single hand,Continue reading “M-League 2020 Semifinals: Games #19-24”

M-League 2020 Semifinals: Games #13-18

Opportunities seized, opportunities lost. Good plays, bad plays. Good waits losing and bad waits winning. Slaughter and be slaughtered. That’s what the game is all about. In the 3rd quarter of the M-League 2020 semifinals, we had a lot of slaughtering. We had a highest-scoring game of all time, good waits being killed and someContinue reading “M-League 2020 Semifinals: Games #13-18”

M-League 2020 Semifinals: Games #7-12

3,200 points. Doesn’t seem much, does it? In fact, this hand was the most exciting and most influential hand of the semifinals. In the past 6 games, we had a lot of big wins. Half of those games had the winner take over 60,000 points. One of those games had a completely dominated east round,Continue reading “M-League 2020 Semifinals: Games #7-12”

M-League 2020 Semifinals: Games #1-6

After a whole month of waiting, the semifinals are finally here! With so much at stake, there was stress and pressure everywhere. This week, we had two expensive dragon hands, two yakuman chances and some nice South 4 wins. We had some shifts in the standings and teams catching. I won’t keep you waiting tooContinue reading “M-League 2020 Semifinals: Games #1-6”

M-League 2020 Semifinals: The Teams

1. Shibuya Abemas MatsumotoYoshihiro +272.5pts(7-10-6-4) OoiTakaharu +234.4pts(7-10-2-6) ShiratoriSho +109.7pts(7-4-5-5) HinataAiko +38.1pts(4-6-4-3) Regular Season: +654.7pts (25/30/17/18) Being the only team to make the finals in both the 2018 and 2019 season, the Shibuya Abemas want to make the third time a charm. Ever since the week 5, they have only gone up and even since weekContinue reading “M-League 2020 Semifinals: The Teams”

M-League 2020 Semifinals: What You Need To Know

Games There will be 24 games played in total for the semifinals, with each team playing in 16 of those games. Scores Each team carries over half of their score from the regular season (rounded up to the nearest tenth) Rank Team Regular Season Score Semifinals Starting Score 1 Shibuya Abemas +654.7 +327.4 2 KadokawaContinue reading “M-League 2020 Semifinals: What You Need To Know”

BREAKING: Kondo Seiichi is People Magazine’s Sexiest Man Alive

People Magazine has chosen Kondo Seiichi of the Sega Sammy Phoenix as the Sexiest Man Alive for 2021. Kondo Seiichi is well known for documenting his trip to hot springs and being constantly surrounded by women. On March 4, 2021, Kondo made us all sweat when he won a Riichi/Ippatsu/Tsumo/Pinfu/Tanyao/Iipeikou/Aka 1/Ura 1 in South 4Continue reading “BREAKING: Kondo Seiichi is People Magazine’s Sexiest Man Alive”

BREAKING: M-League Court Case Now Underway

The court case between Sonoda Ken of the Akasaka Drivens and Ishibashi Nobuhiro of the U-Next Pirates is now underway. Ishibashi is suing Sonoda for 10,000,000 yen for copyright infringement after Sonoda had used Ishibashi’s signature “Red 5 Discard Trap” on December 3, 2020. The maneuver, which was done in S1-0, cost Ishibashi 5,500 pointsContinue reading “BREAKING: M-League Court Case Now Underway”

BREAKING: Ishibashi Nobuhiro Considered Dangerous to Public Health

The National Institute of Public Health of Japan has released a statement regarding the statements said and actions of Ishibashi Nobuhiro on December 14, 2020. The first incident reported detailed an account of Ishibashi Nobuhiro calling riichi with two visible dragon pons and none of the other green dragons visible. The institute states that, “MerelyContinue reading “BREAKING: Ishibashi Nobuhiro Considered Dangerous to Public Health”

BREAKING: Kobayashi Go’s Deep Secret Exposed

Kobayashi Go of the U-Next Pirates has been caught cheating during M-League games. Authorities say that they found a microchip embedded in his left hand and a device that vibrates when he places his hand over the best tile to discard. Reports of suspicious activity started to come in after Kobayashi switched from being aContinue reading “BREAKING: Kobayashi Go’s Deep Secret Exposed”