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Confidence votes 15. Japan invaded Singapore because it was a strategic point in South East Asia. It was a hub for the distribution of oil throughout Asia, and it was a base that they could form for an attack on Indonesia, the East Indies, which was one of the major producers of oil during those times.t was a hub for the distribution of oil throughout Asia, and it was a base that they could form for an attack on Indonesia, the East Indies, which was one of the major producers of oil during those times.
In 1931-32 Japan occupied Manchuria, and in 1937 it launched a full-scale invasion of China. Japan attacked US forces in 1941 - triggering America's entry into World War II - and soon occupied much of East and Southeast Asia. After its defeat in World War II, Japan recovered to become an economic power and a staunch ally of the US. While the emperor retains his throne as a symbol of national unity, actual power rests in networks of powerful politicians, bureaucrats, and business executives.