The Chronicle of Onin: The Great Onin-Bunmei War
(2014)
Who is this game suitable for?
Suitable for ages 10 and up. You can play with 1 to 2 players.
For the pros among you, the following mechanics can be decisive: Area Movement und Dice Rolling...
Game Data
| Average time to play: | 360 |
| Minimum age: | 10 |
| Number of players: | 1 - 2 |
| Publisher: | Kokusai-Tsushin Co., Ltd. (国際通信社) |
| Designers: | Makoto Nakajima |
| Artists: | Unknown |
| Mechanics: | Area Movement, Dice Rolling |
Issue game of Wargame Japanese History #23.
Covering the most important civil war in Japan from 1467 to 1473.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ÅŒnin_War
This war was the start of long and chaotic era, Sengoku jidai (戦国時代).
The game focuses the battle in Kyoto area. But, also covers the country areas.
The game uses the abstract country area battles and detailed "I go, you go" system Kyoto battle.
The game is mainly decided by the control of most important palace areas in Kyoto. But, determined by accumulated victory points at the end, if no side can achieve the sudden death victory.
Last Updated: 2025-08-18 03:43:06 UTC
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