Ming China tried to control Vietnam and was engaged in near-constant warfare to try and bring Vietnam under its domination. Conversely, Japan was seen to be too far from Ming China and its people to barbarous to be worth trying to subjugate, so it was left alone.
France and Japan.
Japan
They lost WWII.
Japan during WW2.
Japan .
Vietnam successfully resisted Chinese attempts at occupation, while Japan was never engaged in direct conflict with China.
Korea was required to provide regular tributes to China, while Japan was required to provide tributes less frequently.
Japan left Vietnam because the US won the Vietnam War. The US effectively kicked them out of the area. This was preventing China from invading Vietnam as well.
Japan fought Vietnam during that war
France and Japan.
What war for the first? Communists won the war in Vietnam.
Japan surrendered to the allies ending WW2 in 1945; Japan departed Vietnam the same year. Vietnam declared its independence from France in 1945. Vietnam was occupied by Japan during WW2, but it had been a French colony for more than a century prior.
Japan
Its not Japan for A+
The countries that controlled Vietnam were Japan and France.
In terms of access to natural resources, how did Japan differ from England?
In about 1940.