Rekiden

📝 Play Log: Battle of Kawanakajima (Fūrin Kazan Mode - Historical Reenactment)

🎮 Player Information

• Player Name: your_name_here
• Faction: Takeda Clan (led by Shingen Takeda)
• Main Character: Kansuke Yamamoto (Military Strategist)
• Base: Tsutsujigasaki Mansion (Kai Province)
• Officers: Masakage Yamagata, Nobuharu Baba, Masatoyo Naito, Masanobu Kosaka, Yukitaka Sanada, Kansuke Yamamoto
• Initial Troops: 20,000
• Special Note: Devised and leads the “Woodpecker Strategy”

📘 Scenario Information

• Title: Battle of Kawanakajima (Fifth Encounter, 1561)
• Initial State: Takeda’s main force deployed at Hachimanbara; Kansuke leads a detached unit to attack Mt. Saijo (Saijoyama)
• Enemy Faction: Uesugi Clan (18,000 troops) led by Kenshin Uesugi, who has secretly vacated Saijoyama

🎯 Kansuke’s Strategy: “Woodpecker Tactic”

• Main force acts as decoy to lure the enemy
• Detached unit to surprise attack Uesugi HQ on Saijoyama
• However, the enemy has already moved—plan compromised

📜 Event Log

1. 🌙 Kansuke leads his troops up Mt. Saijoyama under cover of night mist
   → “The silence… is too perfect… something’s wrong.”

2. 🏔 They reach the summit, but the enemy camp is empty
   → “They’re gone… The Uesugi have outmaneuvered us.”

3. ⚠️ Meanwhile, Uesugi’s main force strikes Hachimanbara from the mist
   → Shingen defends personally with his iron war fan

4. 🩸 Realizing the failure of his plan, Kansuke charges into the fray
   → “Under the banner of Fūrin Kazan… I will fall with honor!”

5. ⚔️ Kansuke’s unit rushes into enemy lines
   → He is struck by arrows and spears—ultimately perishes in battle

🎬 Outcome

• The Woodpecker Strategy fails
• Kansuke Yamamoto dies in action
• Takeda army suffers heavy losses, but Shingen manages to retreat

🪦 Ending Quote (for ChatGPT-style dramatization)

“War… is fulfilled only when one gives their life to it. Lord Shingen… the rest is yours to carry on…”