The game posits a destablisation of relations between Japan and its neighbours leading to conflict. The A1-size map spans from the southern tip of the Sakhalin Islands to the northern tip of Luzon. The game focuses on air and naval combat, with units representing individual ships and squadrons of aircraft. The USA, Japan, China, Taiwan, the two Koreas and Russia are represented in this game.

The game comes with three introductory scenarios:
- The Hunt for Chinese Han Class
- They met at Tsushima
- Battle over Kadena

And 6 full scenarios：
- Sink the Dokto
- Oil Field Waters
- Target Nodong
- Invasion Taiwan
- Fire in the Far East
- Two Against Japan

Originally published as DTP expansion of 7th Fleet. Therefore, it needed original 7th Fleet.
And then, Kokusai-Tsushin Co., Ltd. republished as independent game in "Best of Command Magazine Japan" #9 on 1 Aug 07 (also seen in Command Magazine Special Issue #29 reference).

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• Command Magazine Japan Issue #77 includes an expansion for Asian Fleet :

- optional rules: ASW data link, Attacking to enemy CAP, North Korean air unit suicide attack etc.
- additional units: Japanese, Chinese, Korean and Russian.
- additional scenarios: #7 Run Silent Run North (China and North Korea vs Japan, US and Russia) and #8 Return to Northern Territories (Japan vs Russia).

• Command Magazine Japan Issue #79 also includes an expansion for Asian Fleet :

- additional units: Japanese, Chinese, US and Australian.
- additional scenarios: #9 Old Ships & Iron Troopers (US and Taiwan vs China) and #10 Aussie are Coming (Japan and Australia vs China).

(from http://www.boardgamegeek.com/thread/294598/asian-fleet-expansion)