White Ensign / Rising Sun
(1997)
Who is this game suitable for?
Suitable for ages 0 and up. You can play with 2 to 2 players.
For the pros among you, the following mechanics can be decisive: Hexagon Grid...
Game Data
| Average time to play: | 0 |
| Minimum age: | 0 |
| Number of players: | 2 |
| Publisher: | Kokusai-Tsushin Co., Ltd. (国際通信社), Moments in History |
| Designers: | Jack Greene |
| Artists: | Rodger B. MacGowan |
| Mechanics: | Hexagon Grid |
(from the rules:)
White Ensign/Rising Sun (WERS) covers the Japanese raid on Ceylon under Vice-Admiral Nagumo into the Indean Ocean in April 1942. This raid sank and destroyed shipping in the Bay (including the British carrier Hermes) and destroyed targets in and around Ceylon.
It is based on Norway 1940: The Kriegsmarine Strikes.
Components:
2 22x34" game maps
176 counters
rules booklet
4 player aid sheats
four roster sheets
This game comes in a zip-locked (non-boxed) version.
Republished in Command Magazine Japan #12 in 1997.
Alternative names:
White Ensign / Rising Sun
Last Updated: 2025-08-12 21:05:01 UTC
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