Four veteran divisions were withdrawn from the Kwantung Army in Manchuria in March 1945 to strengthen the forces in Japan, and 45 new divisions were activated between February and May 1945.
Empat divisi veteran ditarik dari Tentara Kwantung di Manchuria pada Maret 1945 untuk memperkuat pasukan di Jepang, dan 45 divisi baru diaktifkan antara bulan Februari dan Mei 1945.