At this time, the Thirty-eighth Infantry Regiment of Toyohashi was incorporated into the new Twenty-Ninth Division (Imperial Japanese Army), and the Sixteenth Division was reorganized into santani-sei Shidan (Shidan comprised of three infantries).
この時豊橋の歩兵第38連隊が新設の第29師団(日本軍)に編入されることになり、第16師団は三単位制師団に改編された。