Japan

>Nazi Germany

nah. it didn't have that much power projection to be considered as superpower. it was solely strong in mainland europe.

>USA has never won a war
>Israel has never lost a war

>Japan
>some of the most important countries in history
meh

Japan have been superpower enough for you to lose your life on a chink forum fapping to anime

Japan BTFO'd everyone else in the region until the end of WWII, all the surrounding Asian countries hate them for a reason

Israel is basically an extension of the US so it can be considered a superpower

I thought Japan was among the great powers in the first half of 20th century
>Britain
>France
>Germany
>America
>Russia
>Japan
>Austria-Hungary
>Italy
Maybe Ottomans

>The term was first applied to the British Empire

Egypt
Greece
Rome
Persia
Mongolia
Byzantine Empire
Ottoman Empire
Holy Roman Empire
Spain
France
Great Britain
USSR
USA
China

>Japan

>some of the most important countries in history

what?