Japan - First Tanks

Renault NC27 (Otsu B (Otsu-Gata Sensha)

Ten more Renault vehicles were ordered in 1931 namely the Renault NC27, called “Otsu” by the Japanese, a modernized and improved variant of the FT. They were deployed in the 1st Tank Unit in Kurume, and remained in China for the duration of WW2.