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Historical Japanese OOB with Manchukuo [EN]
   
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28 Oct, 2016 @ 9:04am
30 Sep, 2022 @ 10:19am
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Historical Japanese OOB with Manchukuo [EN]

Description
This "Historical Japanese OOB" MOD changes OOB of IJA, IJN and Manchurian Army in 1936/39 scenarios to be more historically.


Changes(1936 Scenario):

Imperial Japanese Army
  • Changed units OOB to be more historically
    e.g. Japanese Kwantung Army(Kanto Gun)
    vanilla: 1st,8th,9th,12th and 14th division, 1st cavalry division, 9 garrisons, "Manchurian Expeditionary Armies" units
    JPOOBMOD: 3rd, 9th and 16th division, 1st and 11th Independent Mixed Brigade, 1st, 3rd and 4th Cavalry Brigade
  • Removed "Karafuto Konsei Ryodan"
  • Changed infantry division structure to square division
    2 Brigades, 2 Regiments, 3 Battalions+Artillery regiment(12 Battalions+Artillery+Supports)
  • Changed infantry division's unitname "nth "nickname" Infantry Division" to "nth Division"
    e.g. 1st Division
    vanilla: "1 'Gyoku' Hohei Shidan"
    JPOOBMOD: "1 Shidan"
  • Changed cavalry unit's name "Kihei Shidan"(Cavalry Division) to "Kihei Ryodan"(Cavalry Brigade)
  • Changed/Divided Independent Mixed Brigade's structure
    Independent Mixed Brigade(Tank): 3 motorized infantry battlions+2 light armor battalions+Artillery
    Independent Mixed Brigade(Artillery): 2 regiment+2 artillerys
    Infantry Brigade:2 regiment
  • Changed some IJA aviation forces OOB

Imperial Japanese Navy
  • Changed units OOB to be more historically
    e.g.
    Divided every naval district "Yobikantai"(Reserve Fleet) ships into "Keibi Sentai"(Security Squadron), "Bobi Sentai"(Defence Squadron) and "Yobikan"(Reserves)
    Some ships moved to its position - for example, heavy cruiser Ashigara moved from 2nd fleet to Sasebo reserves
  • Added training battleship Hiei and early air carrier Hosho to naval OOB
  • Removed "Yokosuka Tokubetsu Rikusentai"
  • Changed "Rikusentai" naval infantry's structure
    vanilla: 2 marine regiments
    JPOOBMOD: 2 marine battalions
  • Changed "Chuton-chi Shidan"'s structure to "Keibitai"
    vanilla: 2 regiments
    JPOOBMOD: 2 battalions
  • Removed all pacific "Kichi Shubitai" garrison units
  • Added IJN aviation forces

Manchukuo and Manchurian Armed Forces
  • Changed units OOB to be more historically
    vanilla: 5 "District Army(s)" 4 cavalry brigades
    JPOOBMOD: 5 military districts(26 mixed brigades+7 cavalry brigades), Mongolian cavalries, mixed Japanese-Manchurian unit etc...
  • Changed national leader to Zhang Jinghui
    Puyi is changed to national sprit like George V(UK)
  • Added party names
    CM: Chinese Communist Party
    FA: Fengtian Clieque Remnants(Pro-Japanese)
    NT: Fengtian Clieque Remnants(Nationalist)
  • Added/Changed ministers and tech teams
  • Added/Changed military leaders
23 Comments
Ukiwa  [author] 28 Feb, 2022 @ 3:26am 
Yes, go ahead.
Ibri 26 Feb, 2022 @ 1:16am 
Can I use this in my mod? Thank you :)
Ukiwa  [author] 11 May, 2021 @ 1:21am 
Sure, go ahead. I'm always interested to see your work.
Abbus 9 May, 2021 @ 1:28pm 
Greeting, we were the team Road to 56 and we wish to integrate this awesome mod you've create!
BOOOOMBA 11 Aug, 2020 @ 1:22am 
Thanks
Ukiwa  [author] 10 Aug, 2020 @ 3:27am 
OK. I hope my work is helpful for your modding.
BOOOOMBA 9 Aug, 2020 @ 12:10pm 
Hi, Ukiwa i am.represent the "New ways" modification team. I have an idea how to integrate your OOB into our mod which is actively developing
Can we use your work? We'll mention in the credits your authorship
You can check our Reddit if you're interested
https://www.reddit.com/r/NewWaysMod/
Please respond quickly, we need your consent or refusal for further action
Ukiwa  [author] 12 Nov, 2018 @ 2:53am 
I missed the changelog about Manchukuo focus.
Now I update this and thank you for your report.
h.j.haller 11 Nov, 2018 @ 3:06am 
any plan to update the mod to current version right now your mod crashes my game
takumu_minister 9 Mar, 2018 @ 6:04pm 
Thank you for making such a wonderful MOD!!!