When did Chinese influence on Japan peak? AP World History Chapter 13 When did Chinese influence on Japan peak? a. 2nd and 3rd centuries C.E. b. 1st century B.C.E. c. 7th and 8th centuries C.E. d. 5th and 6th centuries C.E. e. 3rd century B.C.E. Answer: C Learn More : Share this Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterPlus on Google+