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to oppose U.S. territorial expansion during and after the Mexican War.
During World War II, Japanese Americans were forcibly relocated and interned in camps across the United States. Following the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, the U.S. government, fueled by fear and prejudice, ordered the internment of around 120,000 Japanese Americans, two-thirds of whom were U.S. citizens. This action was later recognized as a grave injustice, and in 1988, the U.S. government formally apologized and provided reparations to surviving internees.
The largest Japanese Internment Camp built during World War 2 was the Oikawa camp in Nevada. It held approximately 50,000 people against their will during the war.
An allied power during that war.
There was no Japanese empire, only what they conquered during and immediately prior to WW2.