Nasu no Yoichi, Samurai of Genji side, tries to shoot down the fan placed atop the mast of his enemy Taira's ship at the battle of Yashima in 1185 (according to Japanese literature, Heike Monogatari).
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.