The ML:A universe Japan is much different from the Japan we know of today. As a result, the values it promotes ARE different. Moreover, we do not know how much the presense of BETA have influenced and affected the flow of information, technology and people on a continental, intercontinental and global level; and as a result, the possible liberalization of countries of the Warsaw Pact.
As for America vs Japan, think about it, Imperial Japan of MLAverse surrendered on much less humiliating conditions, likely when the average american was still out for Japanese blood after Pearl Harbor. And nothing had been said about Japanese war criminals.
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