Two famous daimyos, Shingen Takeda and Kenshin Uesugi, battle for their territories at Kawanakashima Nagano. The battle lasted for 12 years. The major battles of this war took place in 1553, 1555, 1557, 1561, and 1564.
The Japanese army tries to break the gate. This print is propaganda to show the strength and superiority of the Japanese army. In the text next to the soldier climbing the wall, it says how the man bravely scaling the wall is nothing but a foot…
This is a picture of a Japanese soldier going across the river alone to spy on the enemy (the Chinese). He was able to safely return to the Japanese troops. This event happened on 3 August, 1894.
This is the most intense battle at sea for the Imperial Japanese Navy and its battle-ship, Akagi. As a result of this battle, Japan wins the command of the Yellow Sea during The First Sino-Japanese War.