While scholars disagree over whether the Senjinkun was legally binding on Japanese soldiers , the document reflected Japan 's societal norms .
While scholars disagree over whether the Senjinkun was legally binding on Japanese soldiers , the document had great force over both military personnel and civilians .
While scholars disagree over whether the Senjinkun was legally binding on Japanese soldiers , the document reflected Japan 's societal norms and had great force over both military personnel and civilians .