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After WW2 the US practically took over Japan. Japan is extremely subservient to the US.
Now that China is surpassing over the Japanese manufacturing industry including cars, Japan is in especially dire straits. Their only advantage is their good standing with the US. Japan also has a large amount of US military bases.