Same as every other country! Food, fuel, power, Medicine, plastics and modern life over all!
Hi The answer is simple. Japan is a heavily industrial society, but there is absolutely no oil to be drilled in Japan. They have to import every single drop that they use, so obviously the world's supply and price of oil is very important to them. Phil
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1. The need for oil and other raw materials. 2. The oil and metal embargo from the US. After Japan's 1933 invasion of China.
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No, Japan does not have any natural oil reserves.
Japan has to get imported oil from other countries like North America etc.
Japan does not have much oil
Fossil fuels in Japan are oil, gas.
OIL powered warships, tanks, and airplanes.
The need for raw material; iron, copper, tin, OIL, etc.
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