Momotaro: Sacred Sailors 桃太郎 海の神兵 (Momotarō: Umi no Shinpei)
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Momotaro: Sacred Sailors or also known as Momotaro's Divine Sea Warriors (桃太郎 海の神兵 ; Momotarô: Umi no shinpei ), is the 1945 propaganda anime of Japanese Empire which was premiered at the final stage of World War II. It's the first feature-length anime.
Note : The original movie tape is rather bad preservation, so, the restored version was used to create screenshots. However, the restoration was made by non-Japanese crew, so, some screenshots became more cartoonish, rather than it was at the original version.
The following weapons were used in the anime film Pyramid Silent/Sandbox 2 :
Pistols
Nambu Type 14
Captain Momotaro uses Nambu Type 14 at the second part of the movie.
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Submachine Guns
Lanchester Mk. I
A Lanchester Mk. I is seen surrounded by British soldier.
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Rifles
Arisaka Type 38
Most of the Imperial Japanese army soldiers can be seen armed with the Arisaka Type 38 rifles and carbines.
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Matchlock Musket
Dutch East India Company mercenaries use matchlock muskets
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Unknown Rifle
An unknown rifles can be briefly seen in the hands of British soldier. Another rifles is seen surrounded by British soldiers.
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Machine Guns
Type 3 heavy machine gun
Imperial Japanese army soldiers use Type 3 heavy machine guns .
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Type 92
A Type 92 is seen operated by Imperial Japanese army soldier.
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Type 99 Light Machine Gun
A Type 99 Light Machine Gun was used by Imperial Japanese army soldiers.
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Vickers Mk. I
British soldiers use Vickers Mk. I during the battle.
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Maxim M1910
Numerous Maxim M1910s were surrounded by British army.
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Hotchkiss M1914
Numerous Hotchkiss M1914s can be seen among weapons, which were srrounded by British soldiers.
British Hotchkiss M1914 Mk 1 - .303
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Hotchkiss M1909
Several Hotchkiss M1909s can be seen among weapons, which were surrounded by British soldiers.
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Gatling Gun
A Gatling Guns is seen among weapons, which were surrounded by British soldiers.
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Grenades
Type 97 hand grenade
Imperial Japanese army soldiers use Type 97 hand grenades during the battle.
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Artillery
Type 96 25 mm AT/AA Gun
A Type 96 25 mm AT/AA Gun is seen on the watchtower at the Imperial Japanese army air base on the occupationed island at the Pacific.
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Type 99 cannon
A Type 99 cannon is seen mounted on the Japanese combat plane.
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Type 92 Battalion Gun
Imperial Japanese army soldiers fire Type 92 Battalion Guns during the battle.
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Naval cannon
Dutch East India Company ship was equipped with the smoothbore muzzleloaded naval cannons.
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AA guns
Numerous AA guns were surrounded by British soldiers.
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Military Vehicles
Combat planes
Various types of combat planes were used by Imperial Japanese and British armies.
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Tanks
British army soldiers use tanks.
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