The 14th Division was an infantry division in the Imperial Japanese Army. Its tsūshōgō code name was the Shining Division , and its military symbol was 14D. The 14th Division was one of four new infantry divisions raised by the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA) in the closing stages of the Russo-Japanese War, after it turned out that the entire IJA was committed to combat in Manchuria, leaving not a single division to guard the Japanese home islands from attack.

Baron Tsuchiya Mitsuharu was a general in the early Imperial Japanese Army.