Ishin no Arashi is an strategy game that was released for the NES console in 1990. This Playstation version features new music, an intro video sequence and new improved graphics.
The game takes place in The Meiji Restoration, also known as the Meiji Ishin, Revolution, or Renewal, was a chain of events that led to enormous changes in Japan's political and social structure. It occurred in the later half of the 19th century, a period that spans both the late Edo period (often called Late Tokugawa shogunate) and the beginning of the Meiji Era. Probably the most important foreign account of the events between 1862-1869 is contained in A Diplomat in Japan by Sir Ernest Satow. The restoration was a direct response to the opening of Japan by the arrival of the Black Ships of Commodore Matthew Perry and made Imperial Japan a great power.
In the game the player controls one of the 9 possible characters and during the game he can go around the town and do different actions like fight againts another characters, buy new weapons, eat in restaurants, and go to reunions with other leaders to make pacts.
Manufacturer's description:
Ideological unification of Japan play is one of the people who actually exist in the Edo period, Edo period simulation to achieve the Meiji Restoration. In order to convert a person with different ideas, like other claims and objections to persuade people to adopt their own system and retaliate against using the card. The characters and loyal court noble lords of the Edo Period Meiji Restoration appeared a total of 200 people.
Features:
- Third & First person perspectives.
- 2D graphics
- Cartoon graphics
- Medieval Japan theme.
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