Rambai muchinyora ndima iyi - Mauto Emvura eJapan akaitisa mazhinji emabasa echiuto eJapan panguva yeHondo Yenyika I. Japan yakapinda muhondo kudivi reEntente, ichirwisa Germany neAustria-Hungary semhedzisiro ye1902 Anglo-Japanese Alliance. Kubatanidzwa kweJapan muhondo kwakanga kwakaganhurirwa. Hondo kana kuti mabasa aisanganisira kubatwa kweTsingtao
, kuvhimwa kweGerman East Asia Squadron, kutorwa kwemakoroni eGermany muPacific, uye kushanda muMediterranean. Izvi zvaiva zviitiko zvinokosha, asi zvaionekwa sezvisingakoshi pamigumisiro yehondo.