Well, Tadatoshi, those policies kept you from being occupied by the Red Army and if you think that would have been a picnic you're nuts. The next time you turn on a light switch in your office you can thank those same Yankee imperialist dogs who rebuilt your country after we destroyed it and figured out how to harness the power from a nuclear reaction to run the 53 nuclear power plants in Japan and for keeping your sorry, ungrateful a** free for 62 years.
The US Army Signal Corps rewired Japan after the war. 60 cycle electricity was something entirely new to the country...