Ohigashi Adai Senki 2 (RYU NOVELS)

[Machine Translation] The successful surprise attack on Hawaii and victory at the Battle of Midway raised public expectations for the Imperial Navy. In response, the Army leaders became increasingly frustrated, and on July 28, 1942, Army troops under the command of Masanobu Tsuji surrounded the home of Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet Isoroku Yamamoto. The government, the Navy, and the Imperial Household were able to detect the information in advance and avoid the worst-case scenario.... One year after the outbreak of the Greater East Asia War, Japan secured the southern resource zone and established a long-term undefeated system. At the Battle of the Solomons, Japan defeated the U.S. carrier force and brought Fiji and Samoa under its control. Then, Japan began to launch the Australia Operation to break the U.S.-Australia communication line!

ハワイ奇襲に成功、ミッドウェー海戦でも勝利したことで帝国海軍への国民の期待が高まる。それに対し陸軍首脳部はいらだちを強め、昭和17年7月28日、辻政信の指揮する陸軍部隊が連合艦隊司令長官山本五十六宅を包囲。政府・海軍・宮中は事前に情報を察知し、最悪の事態を避けることができた...。大東亜戦争の開戦から1年、日本は南方の資源地帯を確保して長期不敗体制を構築。ソロモン海戦では米空母部隊を打ち破り、フィジー、サモアも支配下に収めた。そして、米豪連絡線を断つべく豪州作戦の始動へと動き出す!