The occupied Asian countries now had to provide labor to support the Japanese war machine.
Asia for the asians
Because Japan wantde to take over Asia.
During WWII, Japan occupied Southeast Asia. Vietnam is part of Southeast Asia.
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Because Rubber was made in asia and asia was being conquered by japan
Asia. Japan is located in the northwest Pacific Ocean. It is the eleventh most populous country in the world.
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Japan was officially on the same side as the Germans although it was a very unlikely alliance. Thailand was Japan's ally in Asia.
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Japan! :d
The Japanese called it a "sphere of influence". They wanted to totally dominate Asia and the Pacific Islands.
in asia Japan lies east of Asia and west of North America.