The Tube Bag was standardized in 1919 and was used with almost no changes in shape until the late stages of the Greater East Asia War. This time, I would like to introduce several actual Tube Bags manufactured in the latter half of the war and compare and examine their quality.
Here is a comparison of authentic Cold Weather Coats. I also show examples of how to wear the full cold-weather gear.
Using authentic examples of the Cold Weather Canteen Cover, I will compare the differences between each variant.
Using authentic Type 98 Sun Hats, I will compare several variants with different specifications. An early model with ventilation holes on the top and both sides is also included.
Using authentic Type 96 Cold Weather Caps, I will compare examples from several production years. I will also introduce specimens that still retain their original nose cover.
This article introduces how to fold a Shelter Half. Since there was no clear regulation, folding methods may have varied between units, but this guide is based on a method I learned previously.
Referring to the “Shelter Half Regulations and Usage” and an authentic example, I replaced all the cords on the S&Graf-made Shelter Half. This article is organized as a how-to guide so that you can perform the same modification yourself.