Japanese Home City Cards

This page contains all Home City Cards available to the Japanese civilization in Age of Empires III: The Asian Dynasties.

• Green: TEAM Shipment that is sent to each player in a team
• Red: Shipment that can be sent TWICE
• Purple: Shipment that can be sent an INFINITE number of times

Card	Description	Age	Home City level
2 Villagers	Ships 2 Villagers		1
4 Villagers	Ships 4 Villagers		1
7 Villagers	Ships 7 Villagers		25
Crates of 300 Food	Ships 300 food		1
Crates of 600 Food	Ships 600 food		1
Crates of 1000 Food	Ships 1,000 food		10
Cords of 300 Wood	Ships 300 wood		1
Cords of 600 Wood	Ships 600 wood		1
Cords of 1000 Wood	Ships 1,000 wood		10
Chests of 300 Coin	Ships 300 coin		1
Chests of 600 Coin	Ships 600 coin		1
Chests of 1000 Coin	Ships 1,000 coin		10
Town Rickshaw	Ships 1 Covered Wagon		1
2 Shrine Wagons	Ships 2 Shrine Wagons		1
4 Shrine Wagons	Ships 4 Shrine Wagons		1
Heavenly Kami	Shrines cost -25% and generate +50% resources		10
Seven Lucky Gods	Shrines can generate experience points and build bounty +50%		25
Mountain Warrior	Ikko-Ikki gets +50% hit points and attack (Sabotage is not affected, but Divine Strike's hit points threshold is affected), and doubles the resources or XP they acquired from treasures		1
Stream of Enlightenment	Ikko-Ikki gets the Stream of Enlightenment ability		10
TEAM 2 Missionaries	Ships 2 Missionaries		1
3 Missionaries	Ships 3 Missionaries		10
3 Monitor Lizards	Ships 3 Kermond the Pet Monitor Lizards		1
TEAM 2 Monitor Lizards	Ships 2 Kermond the Pet Monitor Lizard		10

Card	Description	Age	Home City level
5 Yumi Archers	Ships 5 Yumi Archers		1
14 Yumi Archers	Ships 14 Yumi Archers		1
9 Yumi Archers	Ships 9 Yumi Archers		10
16 Yumi Archers	Ships 16 Yumi Archers		25
Yumi Archer Attack	Yumi Archers get +20% attack		10
Way of the Bow	Yumi Archers get +15% hit points, +2 LOS, and +2 range		25
7 Ashigaru Musketeers	Ships 7 Ashigaru Musketeers		1
5 Ashigaru Musketeers	Ships 5 Ashigaru Musketeers		1
14 Ashigaru Musketeers	Ships 14 Ashigaru Musketeers		10
8 Ashigaru Musketeers	Ships 8 Ashigaru Musketeers		25
Ashigaru Musketeer Attack	Ashigaru Musketeers get +15% attack		10
Close Combat	Ashigaru Musketeers get +15% hit points and +1.0x multiplier against cavalry		25
3 Samurai	Ships 3 Samurai		1
7 Samurai	Ships 7 Samurai and Samurai gets +5% hit points and attack		1
5 Samurai	Ships 5 Samurai		10
6 Samurai	Ships 6 Samurai		25
Samurai Attack	Samurai gets +20% attack		10
Sword Saint	Samurai gets +10% speed but costs +10%		25
6 Naginata Riders	Ships 5 Naginata Riders		1
5 Naginata Riders	Ships 5 Naginata Riders		1
8 Naginata Riders	Ships 8 Naginata Riders		10
4 Naginata Riders	Ships 4 Naginata Riders		25
Naginata Rider Hitpoints	Naginata Riders get +30% hit points		10
Bloody Harvest	Naginata Riders get +1.0x multiplier against infantry and +0.73x multiplier against heavy infantry		25
4 Yabusame	Ships 4 Yabusame		1
6 Yabusame	Ships 6 Yabusame		1
7 Yabusame	Ships 7 Yabusame		10
Yabusame Attack	Yabusame gets +20% attack		10
In-Yo Rush	Yabusame gets +20% attack and +1.0x multiplier against artillery		25
Onin War	Infantry gets +33% siege attack		40
2 Flaming Arrows	Ships 2 Flaming Arrows		1
3 Flaming Arrows	Ships 3 Flaming Arrows		1
4 Flaming Arrows	Ships 4 Flaming Arrows		10
Flaming Arrow Hitpoints	Flaming Arrows get +20% hit points		10
Veteran Battery	Flaming Arrows cost -15% and train time -30%		25
3 Morutarus	Ships 3 Morutaru		1
4 Morutarus	Ships 4 Morutaru		10
Morutaru Range	Morutaru gets +10% attack, +6 range, and +6 LOS		25

Card	Description	Age	Home City level
Native Learning	Native improvements cost -50%		1
Native Alliance	Native warrior train limit +20% and cost -10%		1
Native Warrior Attack	Native warriors get +30% attack and train time -25%		10
Native Crafts	Each different allied native tribe sends a shipment of 300 export		10
Trade Empire	Ships 1 Trading Post Rickshaw and Trading Posts get +33% hit points and cost -20%		25
TEAM Cheaper Unit Upgrades	Unit upgrades cost -20%		1
Enlist Irregulars	Town Centers get +50% attack and can use City Defense and Sentry Revolt		1
TEAM Pioneers	Villagers get +35% hit points		1
Zen Diet	Villagers cost 60 wood instead of 100 food		10
Improved Buildings	Buildings get +40% hit points		10
1 Flatland Castle	Ships 1 Castle Rickshaw and Castles get +10% hit points and attack		1
Extensive Fortifications	Castles get +25% hit points and +4 build limit		10
Yamashiro	Castles get +6 LOS and range		40
1 Hill Castle	Ships 1 Castle Rickshaw and upgrades Castles to Hill Castle (if not already)		10
2 Mountain Castles	Ships 2 Castle Rickshaws and upgrades Castles to Mountain Castle (if not already)		25
TEAM 1 Castle Rickshaw	Ships 1 Castle Rickshaw		25
TEAM 2 Castle Rickshaws	Ships 2 Castle Rickshaws		40
Holy Refuge	Ships 1 Monastery Rickshaw and Monastery improvements cost -50%		1
Advanced Dock	Docks get +100% attack, heal ships 100% faster, and ship train time -33%		10
Advanced Rice Paddy	Rice Paddies get +100% hit points and cost -50%		10
Advanced Wonders	Wonders get +50% hit points and build time -25%		25
Kwankoba Bazaar	Ships 1 Market Rickshaw and Markets get +15%/+20% buy/sell rates		1
Genbukan Dojo	Ships 1 Dojo Rickshaw		1
Renpeikan Dojo	Ships 1 Dojo Rickshaw		10
Daimyo Kiyomasa	Ships Daimyo Kiyomasa and allows him to be retrained at the Shogunate		1
Daimyo Mototada	Ships Daimyo Mototada and allows him to be retrained at the Shogunate		10
Shogun Tokugawa	Ships Shogun Tokugawa and allows him to be retrained at the Shogunate		10
Bakufu	Daimyo and Shogun get +10% speed, +20 LOS and train units 100% faster		25
Warring States	Samurai, Daimyo and Shogun get +15% hit points and attack		25
Good Faith Agreements	Consulate armies train time -50%; Consulate improvements cost -40% (-20% for Brigades) and are researched twice as fast (except Brigades)		1
Intervention	The Consulate ally sends a shipment of their units		10
Diplomatic Intrigue	Gives 300 export and Open Relations cost -75%		10

Card	Description	Age	Home City level
Land Reforms	Villagers and Rickshaws build buildings 50% faster and buildings' build bounty doubled		10
Fish Market	Fishing Boats, Fune, Canoes, and Marathan Catamarans gather 25% faster		1
Rendering Plant	Fishing Boats, Fune, Canoes, and Marathan Catamarans gather 30% faster		10
Peacetime Fishing	Fune, Canoes, and Marathan Catamarans gathers 125% faster		25
East Indiamen	Ships 1 Dock Rickshaw and Fishing Boats cost -30%		10
Armed Fishermen	Fishing Boats get a ranged attack, +10% hit points, and +33% LOS		25
Whale Oil	Fishing Boats and Fune gather from whales 35% faster		40
Sawmills	Villagers gather wood 15% faster		10
Exotic Hardwoods	Villagers gather wood 20% faster		25
Royal Mint	Villagers gather Coin 25% faster		10
Silversmith	Villagers gather Coin from mines 20% faster		25
Red Seal Ship	Exchanges all coin for 0.83 times the export		40
Food Silos	Villagers gather from Farms, Mills, and Rice Paddies (food) 15% faster		10
Sustainable Agriculture	Villagers gather from Farms, Mills, and Rice Paddies (food) 15% faster		10
Refrigeration	Villagers gather food 20% faster		25
Reclaimed Land	Ships 1 Rice Paddy Rickshaw and Villagers gather from Rice Paddies 5% faster		1
Flooded Parcel	Ships 1 Rice Paddy Rickshaw and Villagers gather from Rice Paddies 8% faster		10
Terraced Hillsides	Ships 1 Rice Paddy Rickshaw and Villagers gather from Rice Paddies 10% faster		25
Rum Distillery	Villagers gather Coin from Plantations and Rice Paddies (coin) 20% faster		1
Cigar Roller	Villagers gather from Plantations and Rice Paddies (coin) 20% faster		1
Textile Mill	Villagers gather from Plantations and Rice Paddies (coin) 25% faster		10
1 Cherry Orchard Rickshaw	Ships 1 Orchard Rickshaw		1
2 Cherry Orchard Rickshaws	Ships 2 Cherry Orchard Rickshaws		1
Cherry Blossom Festival	Villagers gather Food from Berry Bushes and Cherry Orchards 15% faster		1
Sumptuary Laws	Gives a trickle of 0.3 food, 0.3 wood, 0.3 coin, 0.15 export, and 0.15 XP		25
TEAM Chonindo	Villagers, Caravels/Galleys/War Junks/Fune, Canoes, War Canoes, Tlaloc Canoes, and Marathan Catamarans gather 8% faster		40

Card	Description	Age	Home City level
5 Fishing Boats	Ships 5 Fishing Boats		1
3 Fishing Boats	Ships 3 Fishing Boats		1
TEAM 3 Fishing Boats	Ships 3 Fishing Boats		10
8 Fishing Boats	Ships 8 Fishing Boats		10
1 Fune	Ships 1 Fune		1
2 Funes	Ships 2 Fune		1
1 Atakabune	Ships 1 Atakabune		10
2 Atakabune	Ships 2 Atakabune		10
1 Tekkousen	Ships 1 Tekkousen		25
Improved Warships	Warships get +25% hit points and attack		1
European Cannons	Warships get +20% attack, +5 LOS and +5 range		40
Admiralty	Fune train limit +4; Atakabune train limit +2; Tekkousen and Monitor train limit +1		1
Atonement	The Monastery can train Yojimbo and outlaws use -2 population		1
Mercenary Loyalty	Mercenary shipments cost -10% to -25%		25
Hire Ronin Samurai	Ships 5 Ronin; costs 1,000 coin		10
Hire Japanese Mercenary Army	Ships 5 Ronin and 5 Yojimbo; costs 2,000 coin		25
Hire Ronin Samurai Army	Ships 15 Ronin; costs 4,500 coin		40
Hire Yojimbo Cavalry Archers	Ships 4 Yojimbo; costs 1,000 coin		10
Hire Ninja Assassins	Ships 10 Ninja; costs 1,000 coin		10
TEAM 10 Ninja Assassins	Ships 10 Ninja; costs 1,000 coin		25
11 Sohei Allies	Ships 11 Sohei; costs 500 coin		10
29 Sohei Allies	Ships 29 Sohei and upgrades them to Disciplined (if not already); costs 1,000 coin		25
TEAM 18 Sohei Allies	Ships 18 Sohei and upgrades them to Disciplined (if not already); costs 1,000 coin		40
Recruit Wokou +2 Ronin	Ships 1 Wokou Junk with 2 Wokou Ronin; costs 500 coin		10
Recruit Wokou +7 Yojimbo	Ships 1 Wokou Junk with 7 Yojimbo; costs 2,000 coin		25
Recruit Wokou +4 Ronin	Ships 1 Wokou Junk with 4 Ronin; costs 1,000 coin		40