<prompt> Bhala okuqhubekayo kwalesi sigaba - Kuyo yonke inkathi ye-Shōwa yangemva kwempi, amaJapane ayenombono ophansi nge-JSDF. Babebhekwa njengezinsalela zempi yombuso owabangela ukulahlekelwa okukhulu nokuzinikela okuhlazisayo  <response>: Impi Yezwe II. Babebhekwa njengezigebengu zentela zeikin dorobo ngenxa yokuthi babebiza futhi bengenasidingo kuyilapho iJapane yayinomnotho ochumayo amashumi eminyaka. Ngakho iJSDF yayisazama ukuthola indawo yayo emphakathini waseJapane futhi ithole inhlonipho nokwethenjwa umphakathi. I-SDF yayiphethwe yi-Japan Defense Agency eyayinethonya elincane kwezepolitiki uma iqhathaniswa neminyango. I-JSDF yayinabasebenzi abahle nemishini, kodwa ngokuyinhloko yayisebenza njengengxenye yezempi yase-US ngokumelene neSoviet Union. 