Japan wanted to gain resources for themselves. They only had a limited amount and tried to counquer asia and the philipenes for the resources.
Yes. Japan is considered an Asian country
Japan was looking to start a large scale Asian empire around this time. Japan attacked the two massive Asian countries, China and Russia. Russia was defeated in the brief Russo-Japanese war and China was humbled by Japans military discipline and power.
Yes, it depends if Japan trusts in Asian
If you consider Russia an Asian country then Russia is the Asian country nearest Alaska. China would be the next closest Asian country. And if you consider Japan, a country not on the Asian continent, Japan might be closer than China is to Alaska
Empire of Japan ended in 1947.
Empire of Japan was created in 1868.
Asian.
I'm not sure exactly what you mean, but Japan was the first Asian nation to develop and use a jet aircraft. It was called the Kikka. It was very similar (almost an exact duplicate) of the German Me-262.
In the late 16th century, the Ottoman Empire was a major power in western Asia. The Mughal Empire ruled much of the Indian subcontinent.
India hosted the first Asian games.
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