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Arita Castle 1517 - Phase 1 Takeda Vanguard Scenario#: 2     Date: October, 1517     Location: Aki Province, Japan When the head of the Mori Clan died suddenly, Takeda Motoshige saw the opportunity to advance into Mori territory and capture Arita Castle. Provoked into action, Motonari, just a young man of 20 years, mobilized the Mori clan and set … Samurai Battles
Arita Castle 1517 - Phase 2 Matauchi River Scenario#: 3     Date: October, 1517     Location: Aki Province, Japan Takeda Mutushige, learning of the fate of Motonao, marched to the Matauchi River and found Motonari and his allies on the opposite bank. Although outnumbered, Motonari decided to attack and sent half his men across the river while a small … Samurai Battles
Koriyama Castle 1540 - October Scenario#: 6     Date: October, 1540     Location: Yoshida, Aki Province, Japan ln October, although rebuffed on a number of occasions, Akíhisa renewed the offensive, burning the remaining buildings outside the castle. Mori Motonari still believed he could prevail and decided to risk a general engagement, but before he marched… Samurai Battles
Koriyama Castle 1540 - September Scenario#: 5     Date: September, 1540     Location: Yoshida, Aki Province, Japan In early September, Motonari sent a small group of Ashigaru across the Tajii to provoke the Amako into attacking. When the Amako troops came out to drive them back, the Ashigaru fled back across the river to the safety of … Samurai Battles
Nunobeyama 1570 Scenario#: 21     Date: 1570     Location: Niiyama Castle, Japan In 1570, Amako Katsuhisa was convinced to return to samurai life after living as a monk for four years. He joined Yamanaks Shikanosuke at Niiyama castle just in time to meet the invading Mori forces about to cross the Linashígawa. … Samurai Battles