In the 19th century, Japan engaged in imperialism akin to European powers, expanding its territories in East Asia.
Imperialism in East Asia and Oceania: During the late 19th century, Japan underwent modernization efforts leading to imperial pursuits, including invasions in Korea and Manchuria, mirroring European imperialism trends. The Japanese government, lacking key industrial resources, pursued an imperial game similar to European powers, resulting in territorial acquisitions and sovereignty claims in China.
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