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As your halberdier also has a bonus 25% attack speed, which makes them slaughter most cavalry. They lack camels and paladins as well as not having blood lines, which means their cavalry has the underhand in most fights, but this does not mean you cannot fight against them. As well as galleys having a increase of 50% line of sight. This makes them kings of the sea due to their unbeatable variety of ships and upgrades. Their fishing ships get 2x hit points and +2P armor and the work rate overall increases by 5% in Dark age, 10% in Feudal, 15% in castle and 20% in Imperial.Īs well as that, their mill and lumber/mining camps cost 50% less.Īs well as these units, the Japanese have the access to all non-special ships at the docks. The Japanese overall are a balanced civilization. Their unique unit is the Samurai, a speedy infantry unit with extra attack speed. Their major advantage is their strong infantry. With the Chinese and Mongols, the Japanese are one of the civilizations belonging to the East Asian culture.
