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[[Image:Gate JSDF Anime.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Gate: Thus the JSDF fought there'' [1st Cour poster] <br>(July 3, 2015 - September 19, 2015)]] | [[Image:Gate JSDF Anime.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Gate: Thus the JSDF fought there'' [1st Cour poster] <br>(July 3, 2015 - September 19, 2015)]] | ||
[[Image:Gate Anime Second Season.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Gate: Thus the JSDF fought there'' [2nd Cour poster] <br>(January 8, 2016 - March 25, 2016)]] | [[Image:Gate Anime Second Season.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Gate: Thus the JSDF fought there'' [2nd Cour poster] <br>(January 8, 2016 - March 25, 2016)]] | ||
'''''Gate: Thus the JSDF Fought There''''' (ゲート 自衛隊 彼の地にて、斯く戦えり ''Gate: Jieitai Kanochi nite, Kaku Tatakaeri'') is an | '''''Gate: Thus the JSDF Fought There''''' (ゲート 自衛隊 彼の地にて、斯く戦えり ''Gate: Jieitai Kanochi nite, Kaku Tatakaeri'') is an anime series that aired from July 3 to September 19, 2015. After a short hiatus, it reaired from January 9 to March 25, 2016. | ||
In the summer of 20XX A.D., a mysterious portal opened in the Ginza district of Toyko, Japan, bringing forth the military of the Empire across it. However, the army is medieval-aged equipped and despite the dragons and monsters brought along, the Japanese Self-Defense Force quickly put them down after their small carnage. Establishing order, the Japanese Government declared the portal to be part of Japanese soil and sends the JSDF to investigate the mysterious land behind the portal. Second Lt. Youji Itami of the JGSDF (Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force) is appointed the commander of Third Recon Team to scout out the mysterious land. | In the summer of 20XX A.D., a mysterious portal opened in the Ginza district of Toyko, Japan, bringing forth the military of the Empire across it. However, the army is medieval-aged equipped and despite the dragons and monsters brought along, the Japanese Self-Defense Force quickly put them down after their small carnage. Establishing order, the Japanese Government declared the portal to be part of Japanese soil and sends the JSDF to investigate the mysterious land behind the portal. Second Lt. Youji Itami of the JGSDF (Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force) is appointed the commander of Third Recon Team to scout out the mysterious land. | ||
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==Heckler & Koch MP7== | ==Heckler & Koch MP7== | ||
Russian SVR Zaslon operators are seen with [[Heckler & Koch MP7]] with suppressors. Kuribayashi acquires one for self-protection. | Russian SVR Zaslon operators are seen with [[Heckler & Koch MP7]] with suppressors. Kuribayashi acquires one for self-protection. | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:MP7A1-30.jpg |thumb|none|440px|Heckler & Koch MP7A1 with 30-round magazine, sound suppressor and red dot sight - 4.6x30mm]] | ||
[[File:Gate 09 MP7.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Russian SVR operators with their suppressed MP7s. (Ep.9)]] | [[File:Gate 09 MP7.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Russian SVR operators with their suppressed MP7s. (Ep.9)]] | ||
[[File:Gate 10 MP7 (1).jpg|thumb|600px|none|Russian operators aiming their MP7s in an unexpected encounter. (Ep.10)]] | [[File:Gate 10 MP7 (1).jpg|thumb|600px|none|Russian operators aiming their MP7s in an unexpected encounter. (Ep.10)]] | ||
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[[File:Gate 10 Skorpion (3).jpg|thumb|600px|none|A dead Chinese MSS operator with his skorpion nearby while another in the corner fires. (Ep.10)]] | [[File:Gate 10 Skorpion (3).jpg|thumb|600px|none|A dead Chinese MSS operator with his skorpion nearby while another in the corner fires. (Ep.10)]] | ||
=Rifles= | =Battle Rifles= | ||
==Howa Type 64== | ==Howa Type 64== | ||
The JGSDF troops deploying to the Special Region are seen with [[Howa Type 64]]s. This is the most prevalent small arm in the series. | The JGSDF troops deploying to the Special Region are seen with [[Howa Type 64]]s. This is the most prevalent small arm in the series. | ||
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[[File:Gate 12.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Kurata in the middle with his Type 64. (Ep.12)]] | [[File:Gate 12.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Kurata in the middle with his Type 64. (Ep.12)]] | ||
[[File:Gate JSDF 13 Type 64.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A line of JSDF soldiers fire their Type 64s at targets during a demonstration. (Ep.13)]] | [[File:Gate JSDF 13 Type 64.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A line of JSDF soldiers fire their Type 64s at targets during a demonstration. (Ep.13)]] | ||
[[File:Gate JSDF 23 Type64 (8).jpg|thumb|600px|none|A soldier of the Third Recon Team firing his Type 64. (Ep.23)]] | |||
[[File:Gate JSDF 23 Type64 (16).jpg|thumb|600px|none|Several JGSDF soldiers fire their Type 64 rifles to hold back an Imperial cavalry. (Ep.23)]] | |||
[[File:Gate JSDF 24 T64.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Kurokawa aims her Type 64 rifle. (Ep.24)]] | |||
[[File:Howa Type 64 bayonet.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Howa Type 64 with attached bayonet - 7.62x51mm.]] | |||
[[File:Gate 14 Type 64 Kuribayashi.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Kuribayashi aims her bayonet-equipped Type 64 at Imperial guards. (Ep.14)]] | [[File:Gate 14 Type 64 Kuribayashi.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Kuribayashi aims her bayonet-equipped Type 64 at Imperial guards. (Ep.14)]] | ||
[[File:Gate 14 Type 64 (5).jpg|thumb|600px|none|A first-person view of Kuribayashi's Type 64 as it runs empty and the chambers locks open. (Ep.14)]] | [[File:Gate 14 Type 64 (5).jpg|thumb|600px|none|A first-person view of Kuribayashi's Type 64 as it runs empty and the chambers locks open. (Ep.14)]] | ||
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[[File:Gate | ==Heckler & Koch HK417== | ||
Japanese Special Forces Group operators are seen with [[Heckler & Koch HK417]]s. They have it with Magpul MOE retractable stocks, suppressors, and an Elcan scope with night vision. | |||
[[Image:Hk417 16in.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Heckler & Koch HK417 with 16" barrel - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | |||
[[File:Gate 09 SFG (1).jpg|thumb|600px|none|A JGSDF SFGp operator with his HK417 with MOE retractable stock. (Ep.9)]] | |||
[[File:Gate 09 SFG (4).jpg|thumb|600px|none|A JGSDF SFGp operator with his HK417. (Ep.9)]] | |||
[[File:Gate 09 SFG (5).jpg|thumb|600px|none|A JGSDF SFGp operator aims through an Elcan scope with night vision on his HK417. (Ep.9)]] | |||
[[File:Gate 09 SFG (7).jpg|thumb|600px|none|A view through the Elcan's reticle on the SFGp operator's HK417. (Ep.9)]] | |||
[[File:Gate 09 SFG (6).jpg|thumb|600px|none|A view of the receiver on the HK417. Note the round rib around the magazine release. (Ep.9)]] | |||
[[File:Gate JSDF 22 M417.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A JGSDF SFGp member fires his suppressed HK417. (Ep.23)]] | |||
=Assault Rifles= | |||
==Howa Type 89== | ==Howa Type 89== | ||
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[[Image:HowaType89FullStock.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Howa Type 89 rifle - 5.56x45mm]] | [[Image:HowaType89FullStock.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Howa Type 89 rifle - 5.56x45mm]] | ||
[[File:Gate JSDF 01 (24).jpg|thumb|600px|none|Two JGSDF soldiers fight off the Empire's invasion with Type 89s. (Ep.1)]] | [[File:Gate JSDF 01 (24).jpg|thumb|600px|none|Two JGSDF soldiers fight off the Empire's invasion with Type 89s. (Ep.1)]] | ||
[[File:Gate 07 Type89.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A JGSDF Ranger on the right with his Type 89. (Ep.7)]] | [[File:Gate 07 Type89.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A JGSDF Ranger on the right with his Type 89 and Kuribayashi on the left after finding out Itami is Ranger qualified. (Ep.7)]] | ||
==Howa Type 89-F== | ==Howa Type 89-F== | ||
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[[File:Gate JSDF 23 Type89F (15).jpg|thumb|600px|none|JGSDF paratroopers with their Type 89-F rifles. (Ep.23)]] | [[File:Gate JSDF 23 Type89F (15).jpg|thumb|600px|none|JGSDF paratroopers with their Type 89-F rifles. (Ep.23)]] | ||
[[File:Gate JSDF 23 Type89F (19).jpg|thumb|600px|none|JGSDF paratroopers firing their Type 89-F's with the bipod deployed. (Ep.23)]] | [[File:Gate JSDF 23 Type89F (19).jpg|thumb|600px|none|JGSDF paratroopers firing their Type 89-F's with the bipod deployed. (Ep.23)]] | ||
[[File:Howa Type 89-F with Type 06 RG.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Howa Type 89-F with integral bipod and Type 06 rifle grenade - 5.56x45mm]] | |||
[[File:Gate JSDF 23 Type89F (21).jpg|thumb|600px|none|A JGSDF paratrooper prepares to fire a Type 06 rifle grenade with his Type 89-F. (Ep.23)]] | [[File:Gate JSDF 23 Type89F (21).jpg|thumb|600px|none|A JGSDF paratrooper prepares to fire a Type 06 rifle grenade with his Type 89-F. (Ep.23)]] | ||
[[File:Gate JSDF 23 Type89F (22).jpg|thumb|600px|none|A line up of JGSDF paratroopers prepares to fire rifle grenades with their Type 89-F. (Ep.23)]] | [[File:Gate JSDF 23 Type89F (22).jpg|thumb|600px|none|A line up of JGSDF paratroopers prepares to fire rifle grenades with their Type 89-F. (Ep.23)]] | ||
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[[File:Gate JSDF 22 SOG.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A JGSDF SFGp member with his HK416s. (Ep.23)]] | [[File:Gate JSDF 22 SOG.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A JGSDF SFGp member with his HK416s. (Ep.23)]] | ||
[[File:Gate JSDF 22 M4 (3).jpg|thumb|600px|none|A JGSDF SFGp team with silenced HK416s. (Ep.23)]] | [[File:Gate JSDF 22 M4 (3).jpg|thumb|600px|none|A JGSDF SFGp team with silenced HK416s. (Ep.23)]] | ||
==Knight's Armament PDW== | ==Knight's Armament PDW== | ||
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==Sumitomo Minimi== | ==Sumitomo Minimi== | ||
The JGSDF uses the [[FN Minimi|Sumitomo Minimi]] for infantry forces as their light machine gun. | The JGSDF uses the [[FN Minimi|Sumitomo Minimi]] for infantry forces as their light machine gun. | ||
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[[File:Sumitomo Minimi bipod.jpg|thumb|401px|none|Sumitomo Minimi on bipod - 5.56x45mm]] | |||
[[File:Gate JSDF 01 M249 (1).jpg|thumb|600px|none|A JGSDF soldier fires his Sumitomo Minimi. (Ep.1)]] | [[File:Gate JSDF 01 M249 (1).jpg|thumb|600px|none|A JGSDF soldier fires his Sumitomo Minimi. (Ep.1)]] | ||
[[File:GateJsdf 02 M249.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A JGSDF soldier open fires with his Minimi in the defense of the Gate. (Ep.2)]] | [[File:GateJsdf 02 M249.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A JGSDF soldier open fires with his Minimi in the defense of the Gate. (Ep.2)]] | ||
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[[File:GATE_03_M2_01.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Sergeant Katsumoto open fire with the LAV's M2. (Ep.3)]] | [[File:GATE_03_M2_01.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Sergeant Katsumoto open fire with the LAV's M2. (Ep.3)]] | ||
[[File:GATE_03_M2_02.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Sergeant Katsumoto manning the LAV's M2. (Ep.3)]] | [[File:GATE_03_M2_02.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Sergeant Katsumoto manning the LAV's M2. (Ep.3)]] | ||
[[File:Gate 07 M2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A Type 74 platoon with M2 machine guns on them. (Ep.7)]] | [[File:Gate 07 M2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A Type 74 platoon with M2 machine guns on them. (Ep.7)]] | ||
[[File:Gate 17 M2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A battery of Type 75 Self-propelled howitzers firing, each with a M2 Browning on top. (Ep.17)]] | [[File:Gate 17 M2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A battery of Type 75 Self-propelled howitzers firing, each with a M2 Browning on top. (Ep.17)]] | ||
==Sumitomo Type 74== | |||
A Sumitomo Type 74 machine gun is used on Fuji-made UH-1 Hueys. | |||
[[File:Type 74 door gun.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Helicopter-mounted Type 74 machine gun - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | |||
[[File:Gate 06 M2 (2).jpg|thumb|600px|none|A Huey door gunner fires the Type 74. (Ep.6)]] | |||
[[File:Gate 06 M2 (1).jpg|thumb|600px|none|A Huey helicopter door gunner on the right with a helicopter-mounted Type 74. (Ep.6)]] | |||
==Browning M1919A4== | ==Browning M1919A4== | ||
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[[File:Gate JSDF 01 (14).jpg|thumb|600px|none|An AH-1S Cobra firing its M197 Vulcan. (Ep.1)]] | [[File:Gate JSDF 01 (14).jpg|thumb|600px|none|An AH-1S Cobra firing its M197 Vulcan. (Ep.1)]] | ||
[[File:Gate 06 Vulcan.jpg|thumb|600px|none|An AH-1S Cobra with its M197 Vulcan. (Ep.6)]] | [[File:Gate 06 Vulcan.jpg|thumb|600px|none|An AH-1S Cobra with its M197 Vulcan. (Ep.6)]] | ||
[[File:Gate 07 Vulcan.jpg|thumb|600px|none|An AH-1S Cobra firing its M197 Vulcan during combat | [[File:Gate 07 Vulcan.jpg|thumb|600px|none|An AH-1S Cobra firing its M197 Vulcan during combat exercises (Ep.7)]] | ||
[[File:Gate 17 Vulcan.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The AH-1S Cobra firing its ATGM missiles. We can see the nose-mounted M197 Vulcan here. (Ep.17)]] | [[File:Gate 17 Vulcan.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The AH-1S Cobra firing its ATGM missiles. We can see the nose-mounted M197 Vulcan here. (Ep.17)]] | ||
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[[Image:Rpg-7-1-.jpg|thumb|none|400px|RPG-7 - 40mm]] | [[Image:Rpg-7-1-.jpg|thumb|none|400px|RPG-7 - 40mm]] | ||
[[File:Gate 09 RPG.jpg|thumb|600px|none|In a short explanation video on the top left corner, a guerrilla fighter prepares a RPG-7 for firing. (Ep.9)]] | [[File:Gate 09 RPG.jpg|thumb|600px|none|In a short explanation video on the top left corner, a guerrilla fighter prepares a RPG-7 for firing. (Ep.9)]] | ||
==BGM-71 TOW== | |||
The [[BGM-71 TOW]] is used by JGSDF AH-1S Cobra gunships. | |||
[[File:TOW AH-1W.jpg|thumb|none|400px|BGM-71 TOW mounted on AH-1W - 152mm]] | |||
[[File:Gate 17 Vulcan.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The AH-1S Cobra firing its ATGM missiles. (Ep.17)]] | |||
=Others= | =Others= | ||
==Type 53 | ==Type 53 signal pistol== | ||
Itami uses a [[Type 53 | Itami uses a [[Type 53 signal pistol]] during the Battle of Italica to mark his position. | ||
[[Image:Type53FlareGun.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Type 53 Flare Gun - 21.5mm/10 gauge.]] | [[Image:Type53FlareGun.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Type 53 Flare Gun - 21.5mm/10 gauge.]] | ||
[[File:Gate 06 Flare (3).jpg|thumb|600px|none|Itami with the flare gun inside a vehicle. (Ep.6)]] | [[File:Gate 06 Flare (3).jpg|thumb|600px|none|Itami with the flare gun inside a vehicle. (Ep.6)]] |
Latest revision as of 23:46, 22 March 2023
Gate: Thus the JSDF Fought There (ゲート 自衛隊 彼の地にて、斯く戦えり Gate: Jieitai Kanochi nite, Kaku Tatakaeri) is an anime series that aired from July 3 to September 19, 2015. After a short hiatus, it reaired from January 9 to March 25, 2016.
In the summer of 20XX A.D., a mysterious portal opened in the Ginza district of Toyko, Japan, bringing forth the military of the Empire across it. However, the army is medieval-aged equipped and despite the dragons and monsters brought along, the Japanese Self-Defense Force quickly put them down after their small carnage. Establishing order, the Japanese Government declared the portal to be part of Japanese soil and sends the JSDF to investigate the mysterious land behind the portal. Second Lt. Youji Itami of the JGSDF (Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force) is appointed the commander of Third Recon Team to scout out the mysterious land.
The following weapons were used in the anime series Gate: Thus the JSDF Fought There:
Pistols
Minebea P9
The JGSDF is equipped with the Minebea P9, a Japanese licensed copy of the SIG-Sauer P220, as their sidearms. Kuribayashi notably uses one in the Battle of Italica. Yurata in Episode 16 is also seen with one as a concealed carry.
Makarov PM
Agent Heidegger of the CIA is seen with a Makarov PM as his sidearm. Kuribayashi later acquires one for self-protection.
Revolvers
Nambu Model 60
A Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) police officer fires his Nambu Model 60 at the Empire's forces during the Ginza Incident.
Submachine Guns
Heckler & Koch MP5
A MPD riot police officer is seen with a Heckler & Koch MP5 submachine gun while defending the Tokyo Imperial Palace.
Heckler & Koch MP7
Russian SVR Zaslon operators are seen with Heckler & Koch MP7 with suppressors. Kuribayashi acquires one for self-protection.
Sa. Vz. 82 Skorpion
Chinese MSS operators are seen with Sa. Vz. 82 Skorpions.
Battle Rifles
Howa Type 64
The JGSDF troops deploying to the Special Region are seen with Howa Type 64s. This is the most prevalent small arm in the series.
Heckler & Koch HK417
Japanese Special Forces Group operators are seen with Heckler & Koch HK417s. They have it with Magpul MOE retractable stocks, suppressors, and an Elcan scope with night vision.
Assault Rifles
Howa Type 89
During the Empire's attack on Tokyo, JGSDF soldiers are seen with Howa Type 89s. A Type 89 could be seen on an Kuribayashi's (chagrined) depiction of a JGSDF Ranger.
Howa Type 89-F
The folding-stock version of the Howa Type 89 is seen in use by JGSDF paratroopers.
Heckler & Koch HK416
Japanese Special Forces Group operators are seen with Heckler & Koch HK416s.
Knight's Armament PDW
American CIA SAD operators are seen with Knight's Armament PDWs equipped with suppressors and holographic sights.
M4 Carbine
The JGSDF Special Forces Group (SFGp) team in the Imperial Capital are equipped primarily with M4 Carbines.
Machine Guns
Sumitomo Minimi
The JGSDF uses the Sumitomo Minimi for infantry forces as their light machine gun.
Sumitomo M2
The JGSDF uses the domestically produced Sumitomo M2 on their vehicles.
Sumitomo Type 74
A Sumitomo Type 74 machine gun is used on Fuji-made UH-1 Hueys.
Browning M1919A4
A Browning M1919A4 is seen mounted on the hull of a Type 73 APC.
M197 Vulcan
The tri-barreled M197 Vulcan is seen in a chin mounting on JGSDF AH-1S Cobras.
M61 Vulcan
The JASDF F-4EJ Phantom jets have the M61 Vulcan as its machine gun armament.
35mm KDA twin autocannons
The JGSDF employs a Type 87 SPAAG with 35mm KDA autocannons during the defense of the Gate. The Type 87 35mm KDA autocannons are derivatives of the Oerlikon 35mm autocannons.
Launchers
Minebea Gas Gun
MPD riot police officers fire tear gas canisters into the Empire's forces with Minebea gas canister launchers.
IHI Aerospace 110mm LAM
The JGSDF uses a 110mm LAM (Light-weight Anti-tank Munition, licensed Panzerfaust 3) as their main infantry anti-tank launcher. It is most notably used in the series to combat an ancient dragon.
RPG-7
An explanation by Colonel Ryuuzaki on modern warfare has a guerrilla fighter fire an RPG-7.
BGM-71 TOW
The BGM-71 TOW is used by JGSDF AH-1S Cobra gunships.
Others
Type 53 signal pistol
Itami uses a Type 53 signal pistol during the Battle of Italica to mark his position.
L16 Mortar
Several 81 mm L16 Mortar were used during a demonstration to the Empire's senators.
M26 Hand Grenade
The JGSDF uses M26 hand grenades as their frag grenade.