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My personal theory: Article IX of their constitution[0]. During WWII, the Japanese were absolutely brutal and persistent. Having your constitution rewritten to
by buzzert 6y ago
My personal theory: Article IX of their constitution[0].
During WWII, the Japanese were absolutely brutal and persistent. Having your constitution rewritten to forbid a society like that from having a military could lead to some… extremely creative outlets in art.
[0]: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Article_9_of_the_Japanese_Constitution https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Article_9_of_the_Japanese_Co...
- Cthulhu_ 6y agoCan you clarify what you're implying here? It's almost like you believe that not having a standing army makes a country's people pursue extreme artistic outlets.