True, actually the Japanese were a closer parallel to the Death Cult of Islam.
Even the WWII Japanese seem more rational than the Islamofascists, but, to be honest, I'm not as well versed in WWII Japanese beliefs in relation to today's Islam as I should be.
"And he had power to ... cause that as many as would not worship the image of the beast should be killed." Revelation 13:15.
More like a harbinger of the coming terror of the worldwide rule of the Antichrist.