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First Army (Japan)
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The Japanese 1st Army (第1軍, Dai-ichi gun) was an army of the Imperial Japanese Army. It was raised and demobilized on three occasions.
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Japanese First Army | |
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![]() Japanese General Kuroki and his Chief of Staff Shigeta Fujii | |
Active | September 1894 – September 1945 |
Country | Empire of Japan |
Branch | Imperial Japanese Army |
Type | Infantry |
Role | Corps |
Nickname(s) | Otsu (乙, Second) |
Engagements | First Sino-Japanese War Russo-Japanese War Second Sino-Japanese War World War II |
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