Twenty-Eighth Army (Japan)

Japanese Twenty-Eighth Army
Japanese troops on elephant in Burma
Active1944–1945
CountryEmpire of Japan
BranchImperial Japanese Army
TypeInfantry
RoleAnti-tank warfare
Armoured reconnaissance
Artillery observer
Banzai charge
Close-quarters battle
Combined arms
Counter-battery fire
Direct fire
Indirect fire
Jungle warfare
Maneuver warfare
Military engineering
Raiding
Reconnaissance
Urban warfare
SizeCorps
Garrison/HQMoulmein, Burma
NicknamesSaku (, Scheme)

The Japanese Twenty-Eighth Army (第28軍, Dai-nijyūhachi gun) was an infantry corps of the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA) during the final days of World War II that specialized in banzai charge, combined arms, jungle warfare, and maneuver warfare.