honshu

The 38 Years' War was, from what I understand, the final major conflict between the Emishi and Yamato people. It began with a strong showing by the Emishi, who struck numerous blows against the Yamato kingdom, and it seems as though it was only the betrayal of the Shiwa tribe that did in the...

The invasion of Kyushu was expected to cause anywhere from 70,000 to 766,000 allied casualties, rising to 1.7-4 million if the Japanese populace fought en mass. It is likely that these figures are too low, cobsidering the allies underestimated Japanese troop strength. It would take an estimated...