However, the Imperial Japanese Army General Staff authorized the deployment of an infantry division from the Chosen Army, two independent combined brigades from the Kwantung Army and an air regiment as reinforcements.
Tetapi, Kepala Staf Angkatan Darat Kekaisaran Jepang mengizinkan pengiriman divisi infanteri dari Tentara Terpilih, dua brigade independen gabungan dari Tentara Kwangtung, dan satu resimen udara sebagai bala bantuan.