Japan Kenko Mahjong Association
AssociationJapanese organization promoting healthy mahjong without gambling.
Asia(Japan)Riichi (Japanese)Founded 1988
Overview
Established in 1988, the Japan Kenko Mahjong Association promotes 'healthy mahjong' - playing without gambling, smoking, or alcohol. The organization works to improve mahjong's image in Japan and encourage the game as a healthy recreational activity and mind sport.
Key Facts
- Established in 1988
- Promotes gambling-free mahjong
- Focuses on healthy recreation
- Works to improve mahjong's image
What They Do
- Promoting healthy mahjong culture
- Organizing family-friendly events
- Advocating for mahjong as mind sport