On September 10, a special accounting law of extraordinary military spending was officially announced, the 'Shina-jihen (China Incident)' was declared a full-scale war, similar to the Sino-Japanese War, the Russo-Japanese War and the First World War, and Kanji ISHIWARA, Head of Operations at Staff Headquarters and a member of the nonaggression faction was ousted.
9月10日には、臨時軍事費特別会計法が公布され、「支那事変」が日清戦争、日露戦争、第一次世界大戦と同列の戦争と決定され、不拡大派の石原莞爾参謀本部作戦部長が失脚。