Empire of Japan Turn 4:
Population: 58,481,500
Currency:
Japanese Yen; ¥
Ethnic Groups:
Japanese, Japanized Taiwanese, Japanized Korean, Taiwanese, Korean
Firearms:
Type 30 Arisaka
Type 30 Arisaka Carbine
Type 35 Arisaka Navy
Type 38 Arisaka
Type 38 Arisaka Carbine
Type 44 Carbine
Model A Nambu
Model B Nambu
Hino-Komuro pistol
Mauser C96
FN model 1910
Type 11 LMG
Type 89 MG
Type 3 HMG
Imperial Japanese Army:
900,000 personnel
Armored Vehicles:
1 Mk IV Heavy
6 Mk A Whippet
13 Renault FT
Artillery guns
Type 38 15cm howitzer
Type 4 15cm howitzer
Type 41 7.5cm mountain gun
Type 38 7.5cm field gun
Type 38 12cm howitzer
28cm Howitzer L/10
Type 38 10cm gun
Type 11 infantry support gun
Army Air Corps:
Spad S.VII
Spad S.XIII
Spad S.XI
Nakajima Ko-3 (Nieuport 24)
Sopwith 1 1/2 Strutter
Breguet XIV
Salmson 2A2
Nakajima Ko-4 (Nieuport-Delage NiD 29C.1)
Anti-Aircraft gun:
Type 11 7.5cm gun
8cm/40 3rd Year Type
Shipbuilding Centers:
Muroran
Niigata
Toyama
Maizuru
Yonago
Hiroshima
Sasebo
Yukuoka
Nagasaki
Hiroshima
Kure
Innoshima
Urasaki
Tammany
O Shi
Haruna
Kōbe
Osaka
Ominato
Shimuzu
Uraga
Yokosuka
Yuokohama
Tokyo
Imperial Japanese Navy:
6 Battleships:
2 Fusō class; Fusō, Yamashiro
2 Ise class; Ise, Hyūga
2 Nagato class; Nagato, Mutsu
4 Battlecruisers:
4 Kongō class; Kongō, Hiei, Kirishima, Haruna
1 Aircraft Carrier:
1 Hōshō class; Hōshō
1 Seaplane Tender
1 Wakamiya class; Wakamiya
7 Armored Cruisers:
1 Asama class; Asama
1 Yakumo class; Yakumo
1 Azuma (TS) class; Azuma
2 Izumo class; Izumo, Iwate
2 Kasuga class; Kasuga, Nisshin
6 Protected Cruiser:
1 Chitose class; Chitose
1 Tsushima class; Tsushima
1 Tone class; Tone
3 Chikuma class; Chikuma, Hirado, Yahagi
2 Heavy Cruisers:
2 Furutaka class; Furutaka (launched turn 9, completed turn 12, Kako (launched turn 10, completed turn 14)
16 Light Cruisers:
2 Tenryū class; Tenryū, Tatsua
5 Kuma class; Kuma, Tama, Kitakami, Ōi, Kiso
5 Nagara class; Nagara, Isuzu, Natori, Yura, Kinu
1 Yūbari class; Yūbari
3 Sendai class; Sendai (launched turn 4, completed turn 6), Jintsū (launched turn 4, completed turn 5), Naka (launched turn 4, completed turn 5)
99 Destroyers:
2 Harusame class
17 Asakaze class
2 Umikaze class
2 Sakura class
10 Kaba class
4 Momo class
4 Amatsukaze class
2 Kawakaze class
6 Enoki class
21 Momi class
15 Minekaze class
5 1-go class
8 2-go class
50 Submarines:
2 C-1 class
3 C-2 class
1 VK class
2 C-3 class
1 S-2 class
1 S-1 class
2 K-1 class
2 F-1 class
3 K-2 class
2 L-1 class
10 K-3 class
4 L-2 class
3 F-2 class
3 L-3 class
4 Motor Torpedo Boats:
4 CMB-55 class
15 Mine Layers:
1 Tokiwa class
1 Aso class
13 Natsushima class
15 Mine Sweepers:
12 Asakaze class
3 W1 class
Naval Aviation:
Mitsubishi 1MF
Mitsubishi 1MT
Mitsubishi B1M/2MT
Mitsubishi 2MR
Hansa-Brandenburg W.33
Yokosuka Ro-go Ko-Gata
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Diplomacy:
Thank France for sending the military mission and give the mission a warm welcome ceremony before learning everything they know from them.
Request to purchase 35 Renault FT’s from France to enhance the armored corps to have a full armored battalion formed using the Renault FT. Divided into four armored companies consisting of 12 Renault FT’s each along with supporting personnel.
Internal:
Send the battleships Nagato and Mutsu loaded with relief supplies to the areas afflicted by the Great Kano Earthquake, they are to be accompanied by several nationalized cargo vessels as well as 4 Natsushima class minesweepers loaded with relief supplies as well. Escorts for the large formation are to be 3 Nagara class cruisers and 14 Minekaze and 8 Momi class destroyers all carrying relief supplies as well in favor
Procurement:
Request the Naval Department to release their proposed budget and needs for the 1924-1925 fiscal year, as well as what they plan to procure. Request the same from the Army Department as well.
Authorize and begin construction of 4 1-go class destroyers, and 3 W1 class minesweepers