>>519505107
It's not about muh dick, it's about a desire by the Japanese to gain White phenotypic and mental traits

>how do you reconcile the fact that your grandparents saw them as insects
They didn't though. Japan was widely considered to be an advanced civiliiand world power by the west, even if the people were alien. Their ruthless behaviour in WW2 is the source of why the war generation, who was heavily propagandised to hate Germans too, hated them.

Here's a poster of Puck condemning Russia for the 1903 (deserved) pogrom of the Jews in Kinishev. Notice that the personification of Japan is sitting amidst the other personifications of White civilisations at the table.