Yet Kenshin was known for his piety, often forgiving betrayals and rebellions from vassals. Aside from wars, he was also known to have promoted both commerce and production in his lands. The latter would soon become known as the iconic Uesugi Kenshin.Īlthough various theories surround the figure of Kenshin, it is certain that he had the reputation of an impressive warmonger, waging wars here and there, including the Kanto region of the Hojo he was known as the God of War. As the years passed, the family became threatened and fled to Echigo under the protection of their vassal Nagao Kagetora, who was then adopted to succeed the Uesugi and their titles. Originally the Yamauchi-Uesugi family, this clan held the title of Kanto Kanrei, a prestigious position that controlled the Shogun's lands in the Kanto region. After expelling the Anto, the clan began pursuing trade by sea and became well known for their aggressive expansions into northern Honshu during the era of Harumasa. The Nanbu horse was probably one of the best Japanese horse breeds at that time and highly desired due to their beauty, aptitude and obedience. Located in the extreme and cold north of Honshu, the Nanbu clan was famous for its fortified stables built throughout their territories.
“The Nanbu land is until the crescent moon becomes full." - a popular saying on the vastness of Nanbu lands
Without further ado, we'll show you what we've got so far!
Our aim is to bring you a historically accurate and complete overhaul of Sengoku Jidai Japan as it was in 1568. We're a volunteer team numbering 105 developers as of this January 2021, all spread across different departments and teams to ensure efficiency and ease of communication. The age of the Country at War beckons to you will you answer her call? Whether you take up a sword or brush in hand, it is up to you to carve your own path in Japan's history and make a name for yourself, be that through cunning foxery or brute force. In your hands lies the power to craft your own destiny. You have been thrown into the Sengoku Jidai, the Warring States era of Japan. From abroad the distant seas, the Portuguese nanban, barbarians from the west, have brought the spread of Christianity and new technologies from afar. Yet in Owari, Oda Nobunaga marches on Kyoto, threatening the Shogunate and bringing the Ashikaga to its knees.
Common mobs have flocked to the banners of the Ikko-Ikki, a rebellious movement opposing the rule of daimyo. In the far aftermath of the disastrous Onin War and the in-fighting of feuding clans across Japan, turmoil is rife and has turned the lands into bountiful prey for all rungs of society from the likes of Uesugi Kenshin right down to the masses.
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