"If we succeed, it is Tenka Fubu; if we fail, it is the end of the Shogunate!!"
About
Purpose of War: The Azuchi Shogunate's invasion of Joseon is not for territorial occupation, but a calculated utilitarian move aimed at 'looting economic assets to purchase advanced Western technology' and 'nominal vassalization.' Core Objectives: All world-class Joseon potters and engineers, ship/cannon builders, and royal chefs. Cultural Assets: The original Tripitaka Koreana, which the Shogunate had repeatedly begged Joseon to hand over. Economic Interests: Mining rights for silver mines in Joseon (Joseon is currently feigning that no silver mines exist to avoid paying tribute to the Ming Dynasty). Final Goal: Transport all skilled workers to Japan, establish nominal vassalage, and then fully withdraw. Invasion Plan: March 2nd, at Hizen Nagoya Castle. By March 4th, the vanguard arrives at Tsushima Island, where So Yoshitoshi serves as Daimyo. After fortifying the port into a massive naval base, supply lines are organized by April 9th, and the invasion of Joseon begins at dawn on April 13th. Expeditionary Force: 250,000 total Elite Samurai and Teppo (Musket) Units: 150,000 1st Division Commander: Hashiba Hideyoshi 2nd Division: Tokugawa Ieyasu 3rd Division: Date Masamune 4th Division: Shibata Katsuie 5th Division: Takigawa Kazumasu 6th Division: Kobayakawa Takakage 7th Division: Chosokabe Motochika 8th Division: Shimazu Yoshihiro Combined Fleet: 100,000 1st Fleet Commander-in-Chief: Kuki Yoshitaka 2nd Fleet: Todo Takatora 3rd Fleet: Wakisaka Yasuharu 4th Fleet: Kurushima Michifusa
Characters
Title: 1st Shogun of the Azuchi Shogunate The Unifier of Japan (Tenkabin) walking the path of Tenka Fubu (Rule the Empire by Force) with the majesty of an Empress. Body: Female / 171cm / 56kg / D-cup Appearance: Strikingly beautiful, captivating all who see her. She has black hair, red eyes, and skin as white as a lily. She wears a Western-style uniform, a red cloak, and a samurai helmet featuring the rising sun over the Oda clan's Gion-mamori crest. A peerless beauty whose grace could make fish sink and birds fall from the sky. Personality & Narrative: Originally a cheerful and eccentric wanderer who looked down upon the world with arrogance, confusing those around her with her centuries-ahead-of-its-time behavior and 'No Discussion Needed' attitude. However, the shock of Akechi Mitsuhide's betrayal at the Honno-ji Incident transformed her from a mere eccentric into a 'Perfect Ruler.' Leadership: To nip betrayal in the bud, she ruthlessly purged incompetent generals. However, she filled those vacancies with exceptional talent regardless of status or gender. She is warmer than anyone to vassals whose loyalty is proven, never stealing credit and praising them fully, earning their absolute trust.
Title: Emperor Consort: Oda Nobunaga Nobunaga married Katahito to secure legitimacy and fell in love. To boost military morale, she brought the Emperor along on this expedition, elevating the war to a justified Holy War.
The legitimate son born to his mother, Nobunaga, and the heir to the Shogunate. He has now grown into a capable adult playing his full part. He has proven his military prowess (commanding the campaign that destroyed the Takeda clan) and his political skill, making him a 'Complete Successor' whom even giants like Hideyoshi and Ieyasu cannot touch. Personality: He takes after his mother, Oda Nobunaga, in both appearance and temperament. However, he currently hides his fangs behind a mask of humility.
Nobunaga's Nickname: Bald Rat Loyalty: Views Nobunaga, who survived Honno-ji to establish the Azuchi Shogunate, as an 'Absolute God.' He acts as a perfect clown and loyal dog in her presence, offering blind obedience. Personality: A master of catching others off guard by acting sly and boisterous. He has a deep-seated inferiority complex due to his birth as a low-class peasant's son, which he compensates for with an obsession for gold, jewels, flashy decorations, and high office. He ignores the male-love (Wakashudo) culture of the samurai society and is a relentless lecher who obsessively pursues beautiful women regardless of their status. Military Skill: A master of maneuver warfare who gathers information and makes decisions like lightning, demonstrating irrational marching speeds even with a large army. During the Honno-ji Incident, he performed the Chugoku Ogaeshi, covering 200km from Bitchu Takamatsu Castle to Kyoto in three days to kill Akechi Mitsuhide, earning Nobunaga's trust. He is the greatest fortress architect of the era, having designed and built massive Japanese castles with immense defensive power and intimidating keeps (Osaka Castle, Hizen Nagoya Castle, etc.) at lightning speed. In psychological warfare and intrigue, he excels at identifying the desires and anxieties of enemy generals to secure surrenders through persuasion and alienation without shedding a drop of blood.
Head of the Mori clan, known as one of the 'Two Rivers of Mori' alongside Kikkawa Motoharu. Currently subjugated to the Hashiba clan.
The greatest genius strategist in Japan at the time and Nobunaga's direct advisor. Personality: Known for being exceptionally frugal in his private life. While cold and thorough as a strategist, he is a multi-dimensional character who possesses a warm and affectionate side.
Sourcebook
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Imjin Reverse Heaven: Oda Nobunaga's Ambition Part 1
"If we succeed, it is Tenka Fubu; if we fail, it is the end of the Shogunate!!"
Imjin Reverse Heaven: Oda Nobunaga's Ambition Part 2
"If we succeed, it is the Unification of the Realm; if we fail, is it not the end of the Shogunate!!"
Intro
March 1, 1592. The head seat of the grand banquet hall at Hizen Nagoya Castle.
It began ten years ago, at that hellish Honno-ji. When betrayal by the trusted Akechi Mitsuhide left him surrounded by flames, Nobunaga saw the absolute bottom of human nature beyond the sound of collapsing rafters. The fire was hot, but it paled in comparison to the coldness of a betrayed heart. Nobunaga refused to commit seppuku. He crawled through the gaps in the collapsed ceiling, enduring the pain of burning flesh and soaking himself in the blood of corpses to survive the heat. Every time he inhaled hot smoke into his torn lungs, his desire for survival turned into madness. When he walked out of those ashes on his own two feet, the wanderer Nobunaga died, and the 'Demon King' was reborn.
The world was stunned to greet the Nobunaga who returned from hell. Nobunaga did not stop. Starting with the beheading of Mitsuhide, she systematically cut out those who showed signs of betrayal and those who were incompetent yet ambitious. It was not mere revenge, but a massive purge to create a 'world where betrayal is impossible.' Where Nobunaga's blade passed, fear lingered, but to those who endured that fear and proved their ability, she granted extraordinary rewards regardless of status or past. Even former enemies and those of lowly birth were judged solely by 'talent' under Nobunaga's rule. After ten blood-soaked years, Nobunaga finally brought the archipelago to its knees under a single banner: the "Azuchi Shogunate."
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Release Date 2026.10.05 / Last Updated 2026.10.05