Fifty-Second Army (Japan)

Japanese Fifty-Second Army
Student militia at Kujukurihama, Chiba
ActiveApril 7, 1945 – August 15, 1945 
CountryEmpire of Japan
BranchImperial Japanese Army
TypeInfantry
RoleCorps
Garrison/HQSakura, Chiba
Nickname(s)Shō (, Victory)
EngagementsOperation Downfall

The Japanese 52nd Army (第52軍, Dai-gojyūni gun) was an army of the Imperial Japanese Army during the final days of World War II.