Gakutotai (学徒隊, Gakutotai; "Student Corps") were regiments of the Imperial Japanese Army raised from high school students in territories occupied by the Empire of Japan, such as Korea, China, Malaya, Burma, and the Dutch East Indies (present-day Indonesia). == Structure and training == In the Gakutotai command structure, a high school became a chutai (company).
Gakutotai (学徒隊, Gakutotai; "Student Corps") were regiments of the Imperial Japanese Army raised from high school students in territories occupied by the Empire of Japan, such as Korea, China, Malaya, Burma, and the Dutch East Indies (present-day Indonesia). == Structure and training == In the Gakutotai command structure, a high school became a chutai (company).
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