Is it true that Japs in their history of civil wars, didn't really wage total war with the exception of nobunaga?
Tactics like burning the enemy clan's crops/ lands, sowing fields with salt, or brutalizing peasants like other cultures?
>>3152204
Bump.
Kyoto got burnt down a lot during the era
>>3152204
Medieval Feudalism tends to be one lord dicking over another lord rather than total war.
But thats not all Japanese history.
>>3152351
I mean in the medieval era
People are not retarded. You can understand the difference in land size in Europe and Japan, right? Destroying what little land you have and making unariable sounds like a grand strategy.
>>3152204
Japanese armors are cool as fuck. Would operate with.
>>3153947
Even their steel stuff looked better
>>3153967
That samurai must be glad he had that armor when he got shot
>>3154164
That's just how they used to test it, there's a fair chance he just sat on his arse in a tent for his career after acquiring his very expensive Nanban Dou
>>3152753
Japan is larger than the UK and that didn't stop the Normans from harrying the north or conducting chevauchee in Scotland.