There will be a police force, a thought police, inaugurated during this period that will go after liberal writers and thinkers who will be jailed and sometimes tortured to death in prison. These groups are killing these people as a way, one, to get them out of positions of power. The other reason why is every time the government tried to deal with one of those super patriot type societies or groups, those groups would basically wrap themselves in the imperial flag. We love the emperor more than you love the emperor. And our extreme actions here, in our willingness to lay it all on the line for the emperor proves that we love him more than you do. I mean, that's a tough one
The Asia-Pacific War of 1937-1945 has deep roots. It also involves a Japanese society that's been called one of the most distinctive on Earth. If there were a Japanese version of Captain America, this would be his origin story.