Hirohito - The Mukden Incident
Time: 1931
Place: Inner Manchuria, China
Details: Starting from the Mukden Incident in 1931, Japan occupied Chinese territories and established puppet governments. Such "aggression was recommended to Hirohito" by his chiefs of staff and prime minister Fumimaro Konoe, and Hirohito never personally objected to any invasion of China.
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