They were called the samuri, and they were a Japanese warrior caste which provided the administrative and fighting aristocracy from the 11th to the 19th centuries.
Japanese Emperor Hirohito.
Answer this question… Japanese military leaders took control of the Japanese government.
After taking control of China, the goal of Japanese military leaders was to free Asia from the Europeans. What many didn't realize was that this was not done as a humanitarian effort, but as a hasty effort to build their own empire.
The Phillipiness
Most likely pride. They didn't care who died so they could accomplish their goal.
Kempeitai
um same thing to protect their land country,etc.
nazi germany
Through foriegn expansion
The leaders for Japan in WW2 were Hideki Tojo, and emperor Hirohito. Now Hirohito was the emperor but he had very little power, the real power was with the military leader Tojo.
The ones who held real power in early japans society were the Military leaders