What was the economic model of WWII-era Imperial Japan?

Steal shit and then spend it on more tanks and planes to steal shit with.

>>1997740
I was wondering if they had a centralized planed economy or more of free market type system.

>>1998298
Too confusing to explain without memes

Like a mix between fascist Germany and the Soviet Union.

>>1998322
So you obviously don't know what you're talking about

>>1998872
He's right though. The zaibatsu system meant corporate combines who worked closely with the meiji government and later on the imperial govt.

>>1998322
It was was literally nothing like the Soviet Union.

>>1997736
capitalism a bit colonialism

japs allowed civil companies like the US
In resources problem they are become colonialism, where the resources were for japan, the occupied locals would only get small porsion from the profit
thereason for this, to help japan unite asia