Original WWII Imperial Japanese Rising Sun Army War Flag with Corner Reinforcements - 29 x 34” MG 34 Bolt & Barrel Assembly which took part in the

which took part in the invasion of the USSR

There is a bit missing from the end of the longer side

the Japanese established the puppet state of Manchukuo

it was definitely meant to impress

but no chunks or cracks

Original WWII Imperial Japanese Rising Sun Army War Flag with Corner Reinforcements - 29 x 34” MG 34 Bolt & Barrel Assembly which took part in theOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Rising Sun Flag ( Kyokujitsu ki) design was originally used by feudal warlords in Japan during the Edo period. On May 15, 1870, as a policy of the Meiji government, it was adopted as the war flag of the Imperial Japanese Army, and on October 7, 1889, it was adopted as the naval ensign of the Imperial Japanese Navy (Naval flags have the sun off center to the left). With the sun in the center, this is a flag of the