Developed by Mitsubishi from 1935 through 1937. The vehicle was mass-produced from 1938 through 1942, alongside an upgraded Shinhoto Chi-Ha for the last two years, with a total of 1,220 vehicles of both types manufactured. The Chi-Ha and Shinhoto Chi-Ha tanks were widely used by Japanese forces in China, and after Japan capitulation, these vehicles were used by both the PLA and Kuomintang forces in the Civil War of 1946.
Gunner
Loader
Type 97
Mitsubishi Type 97
Type 94 Hei
Type 97
57 mm Gun Type 97
Type 97-Kai
Type 100 V-12 W
Type 96 Bo
45 mm 20K
Type 100 V-12 A
Type 97-Kai
47 mm Gun Type 1
Characteristics are specified for vehicles with crews trained to 100%.