This article introduces Wool Leggings used during the Greater East Asia War period. Wool Leggings varied widely in color and material, and these differences allow us to roughly estimate their period of use. When recreating historical military uniforms, paying attention to such details helps achieve a more authentic appearance.
An IJA medical NCO in the Type 98 Summer Tunic, with the Red Cross Patch on the left arm. Medics carried a bandage kit, medical NCOs a medical kit.
The intermediate guide to collecting IJA infantry equipment: the items left out of the beginner's guide, completing most of the basic uniform.
A beginner's guide to collecting IJA infantry equipment, starting with the minimum items needed to look like a Japanese soldier and the gear I recommend first.
The Field Cap replaced the service cap in the field during the Greater East Asia War. An introduction to the issue Field Cap for NCOs and soldiers.
An IJA medical NCO in the Tropical Shirt, with the Red Cross Patch on the left arm. Medics carried a bandage kit, medical NCOs a medical kit.