Japanese Friendship Language Culture Travel meetup

🀄Let's meet and play Riichi Mahjong 麻雀 according to EMA RCR, competition style ranked game🀄

Where: 7th floor of OBA Oosterdok - Public library

Who: ✨ Experienced Riichi Mahjong players ✨

Capacity: limited

Language: English

Cost: None

What:
The 2026 EMA rules are in effect and will be used during play.
We also maintain an Amsterdam RCR ranking, and results from this event will count towards it.

Players are expected to have a solid understanding of EMA RCR and be comfortable playing without rule explanations during the game.

⚠️ This is not a teaching event. Participants are expected to already know both Riichi Mahjong and the EMA Riichi Competition Rules. ⚠️

🀄Let's meet, play Riichi Mahjong (Japanese mahjong 麻雀) and enjoy the company🀄

Where: 7th floor of OBA Oosterdok - Public library

Who: the players having a sufficient level of basic knowledge of the Riichi mahjong rules, such as:

• Building a winning hand
• Identifying and building Yakus (you can use your materials with the Yaku list)
• Important basic strategy (e.g. Riichi, Furiten)

Capacity: Only 1 mas/set that limits the capacity

Language: English

Cost: None

What: We will play the Japanese version of Mahjong called Riichi

Note:

• You do not have to know the scoring.
• If you play only online it is ok.
• No gambling
• Knowing only other versions of Mahjong is a good start but you need to study the rules before the event.
• ⚠️ The event will take place if we have min 3 players ⚠️

Please subscribe if you know how to play 😊 and you are sure you can and want to join.