Tagged: riichiNAO

NARMA Calls For 2021 Hosts, Sets New NA Standards

The North American Riichi Mahjong Association (NARMA) quietly posted a couple of announcements earlier this week; one calling for potential hosts of the 2021 North American Open (NAO), and the other regarding event sanctioning...

Riichi in America: The Outsider’s Perspective

North American Open! You did it, guys! Congratulations and gratitude are due to both the organizers who gave up many hours to making it happen, but also to those who traveled to New York...

NAO: Fashion Report

Mahjong tournaments are sometimes the only chance you get to step from behind your anime girl discord avatar to reveal the true human you are. Choosing an outfit for the occasion – especially in...

NAO: Tournament Final

This is a late night post catching up with final details, as we were out celebrating, partying, and singing karaoke with the other attendees! ? Let’s not mess around. Here are the final four...

NAO: Day 1 Update

The first five rounds of the North American Open are complete! It’s been an exciting day and here are the top standings end of Saturday. The full and most up-to-date results are available on...

NAO: Event Preview

The inaugural North American Open begins tomorrow morning at New York’s Down Town Association in Manhattan. Here are a few points of interest to get you ready.

NARMA – Shadow Conspiracy or Bright Future?

Behind the North American Open is the relatively young North American Riichi Mahjong Association (NARMA), an organization approaching its third year but which remains an enigma to many still. However, on the eve of...