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Makoto Nakajima

Makoto Nakajima (1965-) is the director of Machida City Library in Tokyo. He majored in the Nanboku-chō period at Chuo University in the mid-1980s, and designed Taiheiki a few years after graduating. After the publication of Taiheiki, he left wargaming for a while, but in 2001, Game Journal planned to republish Taiheiki and contacted him, he returned to wargaming and has since been designing medieval-themed…

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wargames, primarily using the same mechanics as Taiheiki. His younger brother Manabu Nakajima was also a wargame player and designer, but unfortunately passed away prematurely in 2023.

Biography and credits from BoardGameGeek.

Designed 16 games

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Mikawa Monogatari 2013 0
Kiyomori Gunki: Hogen and Heiji Rebellion 2011 0
Ankoku-seiun 2011 0
47 Ronin 2010 0
Shinsengumi Chronicle 2009 0
Tōkai yūkyōden ~ Jirochō sangokushi 2007 0
True Record of Nobunaga 2006 0
Genpei War: Rise and Fall 2005 0
Masakado chronicle 2005 0
Thirty Years War: Wallenstein's Bloody War 2004 0
Koetsu gunki 2003 0
100 Years War Anglo vs. French 2003 0
Taiheiki 1990 0