Fifty-First Army (Japan)

Japanese Fifty-First Army
Landing Map for Operation Downfall
ActiveApril 18, 1945 – August 15, 1945　
CountryEmpire of Japan
BranchImperial Japanese Army
TypeInfantry
RoleCorps
Garrison/HQTsuchiura, Ibaraki
Nickname(s)Ken (建, Build)
EngagementsOperation Downfall

The Japanese 51st Army (第51軍, Dai-gojyūichi gun) was an army of the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II.

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