152nd Division (Imperial Japanese Army)

The 152nd Division (第152師団, Dai-hyakugojūni Shidan) was an infantry division of the Imperial Japanese Army. Its call sign was the Kanazawa Protection Division (護沢兵団, Gozawa Heidan). It was formed 28 February 1945 in Kanazawa as a square division. It was a part of the 16 simultaneously created divisions batch numbering from 140th to 160th.

152nd Division
第152師団
Active1945–1945
Country Empire of Japan
Allegiance52nd army
BranchImperial Japanese Army
TypeInfantry
Size10000
Garrison/HQChōshi
Nickname(s)Kanazawa protection division
Engagementsnone
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