To obtain Natural Resources that would strengthen the Japanese military
According to primary sources, ie newspapers, journals and diaries the nation came to realize that it would be a long and bloody war after the Battle of Shiloh in April of 1862.
Later battles would have been bloodier.
The battle brought near parity between Japanese and American carrier forces in the Pacific and removed the threat to Hawaii that a Japanese victory would have brought. It also permanently stopped Japanese expansion to that area of the Pacific.
Pearl Harbor in Hawaii was attacked by air by the Japanese by 3 waves of planes, the Japanese used the zero's and attacked battleship row, dealing a massive blow to the United States Navy, and if the Japanese would of sent the 4 wave which i believe would have been troops, they would of taken over hawaii.
Surrender.
They needed to Modernize.
The Japanese soliders probably never thought so do to their incorrect version of Bushido, the Samurai code. However, I believe that if the Japanese citizens knew about things like the Baton Death March, they would know it was wrong.
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POW's survived the reign of the Japanese by comforting each other, using their personal resolve, and believing that they would be rescued. Despite harsh conditions and treatment, many POW's were eventually freed.
"Kouki no shi", pronounced: KOH-kee no shee
The past tense of "realize" would be "realized".
all of them but in order of quantity would be hokkaido honshu shikkoku then kyushuu
In order to read Japanese, you must learn 3 scripts:KanjiHiraganaKatakanaIt would also be very helpful to learn Romaji, which is the latin alphabet for Japanese.
Sooner or later he would realize that he had to get some gas.