Sekigahara (Board Game)

Experience the historic battle of Sekigahara, a pivotal moment inJapan's history, with Sekigahara: The Unification of Japan. Choose to lead asIshida Mitsunari, defender of a child heir, or Tokugawa Ieyasu, Japan's mostpowerful daimyo. The campaign lasts a mere 7 weeks, where alliances are fragileand loyalty is questionable.

In Sekigahara, unique mechanics bring the era to life. No dice are used;instead, battles are resolved through strategic card play. Motivation andloyalty are represented by cards, ensuring that armies fight only when properlymotivated. Gain the allegiance of your allies and use their strengths wisely tosecure victory.

Immerse yourself in this 3-hour block game that captures the essence of theJapanese campaign. Experience the tension and suspense of battles, as hiddenunits are deployed based on hidden loyalty factors. Loyalty Challenge cardscreate potential defection events, adding another layer of strategic depth.

The game is designed for historical accuracy and intuitive gameplay, allowingyou to fully immerse yourself in the campaign. The components, including largestackable blocks and authentic clan designs, evoke the atmosphere of feudalJapan. With variable setup and concealed information, each game feels fresh andunpredictable.

Lead your coalition of daimyo, managing morale and motivation as you navigatethe dispersed forces and objectives. Balancing priorities and bluffing youropponents are key to success. Can you unify Japan and shape its destiny?

Game Details:

• Time Scale: 1 week per 2-player turns
• Map Scale: Point to point
• Unit Scale: One block = 5000 soldiers
• Number of Players: 2
• Components: Mounted Map, Wooden Pieces, Cards, Rulebook, PlayerAid Cards
• Designer: Matthew Calkins
• Art: Mark Mahaffey