 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Pakutanga, chikamu chakabatanidzwa mukukunda Hong Kongmuna 1941. Musi wa 4 Ndira 1942, Chikamu chechi38 chakapihwa ku16th Army uye 230th Infantry Regiment yayo yakashandurwa pachiitiko ichi kuita 3rd Mixed Regiment yakatora chikamu muHondo yeJava 1942. MunaNovember 1942 3rd Battalion ye229th Infantry Regiment yakatumirwa kunotora chikamu muNew Guinea mushandirapamwe, uko muna Ndira 1943 yakaparadzwa zvachose mushure mekurwisana kwakawanda pazvitsuwa. 