jan 1, 1930 - Imperial Japan Military Parades (1930-1939)
Description:
These parades were used to show strength, unity, and discipline of the Japanese army to the Japanese people, Emporor Hirohito, and the rest of the world. Japanese planes would often preform fly overs as thousands of Japanese people would watch. These often took place in larger cities like Tokyo where they could have maximum attention and attendance.