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Requires Trading Port, 6 turns, 2000 koku. The Japanese soon realised that ashigaru could be trained cheaply and quickly to use these new weapons, and it was not long before local makers were producing guns every bit as good as, and in some cases superior to, the European arquebuses. They were, however, welcomed because of the new matchlock firearms that they brought with them from Europe. They certainly had few manners, precious little understanding of the proper way of doing things, and brought a strange religion with them. Nanban means "southern barbarian" and was the term used for European traders who came to Japan in the 1540s: they approached from the south, after all, and were barbarous by local standards. The trade growth is, of course, a welcome extra benefit. A nanban trade port opens up a province for trade with these foreign fellows, and allows the recruitment of matchlock-armed troops. The Nanban Trade Port is a type of port building in Total War: Shogun 2.įoreign visitors bring strange and unsettling ideas with them, and rarely wash, but they also have interesting cargoes and a hunger for Japanese goods.