Second General Army (Japan)
| Second General Army | |
|---|---|
| Japanese: 第2総軍 (日本軍) Dai-ni Sōgun | |
| Active | April 8, 1945 – November 30, 1945 |
| Country | Empire of Japan |
| Allegiance | Emperor of Japan |
| Branch | Imperial Japanese Army |
| Type | General Army |
| Garrison/HQ | Hiroshima |
| Nickname(s) | Saiho (西方, Western) |
| Engagements | None (Operation Downfall) |
The Second General Army (第2総軍 (日本軍), Dai-ni Sōgun) was a general army (army group equivalent) of the Imperial Japanese Army responsible for the defense of western Honshū, Kyūshū and Shikoku during the final stage of the Pacific War.