Yes, it does. The current Emperor of Japan is Emperor Akihito ( 明ä»). He has been the emperor of Japan since 1989. He is actually the 125th according to Japan's traditional order of succession.
they had a controlled decentralized government
During WW II Japan was an empire ruled by an emperor, and was therefore known as Imperial Japan. Sometimes the term Nippon is used instead of Japan. The people of Japan were still known as the Japanese, even during WW II.
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Same reason Britain did (the UK is an ISLAND Empire); survival.
The Mongol Empire invaded Japan in 1274 and 1281.
they had a controlled decentralized government
Empire of Japan ended in 1947.
Empire of Japan was created in 1868.
the empire of japan, Arabian, and the sovereign militia of Malta aka the knights of st john.
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Yes, Japan forged a major colonial empire in Asia.
japan had little resources
A Landmass that is occupied by the Japanese people.
The empire was managed by the evil Emperior Palpatine, who was the sith lord. He ran the accounting and taxation side of the empire, whilst Darth Vadar ran the day-to-day management and controlling of the empire. Although the fall of the empire occured when one called "Luke skywalker" fired a missile into a conbustion vent on the death star and blew it up. Although many believe the fall of the empire occured due to spontaneous combustion. That was the fall of the roman empire.
It took them America 12 years to defeat Japan's Empire
At one time, Japan tried to add China to its empire.
will there is answer for what you are asking for the answer will be that there was an empire. What do i mean is that it show it in movies.