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    The Government of Japan is the central government of Japan. It consists of legislative, executive and judiciary branches and functions under the framework...
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    The Government Seal of Japan, one of the country's national seals, is the emblem (mon) of paulownia used by the Prime Minister, the Cabinet and the executive...
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  • The Government of Meiji Japan (明治政府, Meiji seifu) was the government that was formed by politicians of the Satsuma Domain and Chōshū Domain in the 1860s...
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    Japan is an island country in East Asia. It is located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland, and is bordered on the west...
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  • As of March 2023, the Japanese government debt is estimated to be approximately 9.2 trillion US dollars (1.30 quadrillion yen), or 263% of GDP, and is...
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    formed by mergers, under the government of Junichiro Koizumi. Administrative divisions of Japan Urban area Jacobs, A.J. "Japan's Evolving Nested Municipal...
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    Japan is divided into 47 prefectures (都道府県, todōfuken, [todoːɸɯ̥ꜜkeɴ] ), which rank immediately below the national government and form the country's first...
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    serves as head of state while the Prime Minister of Japan, currently Shigeru Ishiba since 2024, serves as the elected head of government. Legislative power...
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  • seat of the Government of Japan and the location of the Emperor's home was moved to Edo, which it renamed Tokyo. In 1941, the Ministry of Education published...
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    The Empire of Japan, also known as the Japanese Empire or Imperial Japan, was the Japanese nation-state that existed from the Meiji Restoration on 3 January...
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    minister of Japan (Japanese: 内閣総理大臣, Hepburn: Naikaku Sōri-Daijin) is the head of government of Japan. The prime minister chairs the Cabinet of Japan and has...
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    The Joint Communique of the Government of Japan and the Government of the People's Republic of China was signed on September 29, 1972, in Beijing. The...
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    flag of Japan. Two proclamations issued in 1870 by the Daijō-kan, the governmental body of the early Meiji period, each had a provision for a design of the...
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    descendants of samurai, and shared a set of values and outlooks. The early Meiji government viewed Japan as threatened by western imperialism, and one of the...
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  • make the apology. At the end of the Pacific Theater of World War II, the Imperial Japanese government accepted the terms of the Potsdam Declaration. In...
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  • in Japan". japan-guide.com. Archived from the original on 2020-10-04. Retrieved 2019-08-30. "National Holidays Policy". Cabinet Office, Government of Japan...
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    Culture Affairs, Government of Japan, followers of Shintoism make up 70.4% of the total population, followers of Buddhism make up 69.8% of the population...
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    Resolution Declaring that a state of war exists between the Imperial Government of Japan and the Government and the people of the United States and making...
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  • 'Federal Council', considered the head of government as a group) Japanese: For the head of government of Japan (Prime Minister): 内閣総理大臣 (Naikaku Sōri-Daijin)...
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    immediate aftermath of Japan's military surrender, the country's government continued to formally operate under the provisions of the Meiji Constitution...
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    Governor-General of Chōsen (Japanese: 朝鮮総督, romanized: Chōsen Sōtoku; Korean: 조선총독, romanized: Joseon Chongdok) was the chief administrator of the Government-General...
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    satisfaction of China. According to the Japanese government, the cause of such strained relations is instead the expansion and assertive actions of the People's...
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    of Japan is the country's head of government and the leader of the Cabinet. This is a list of prime ministers of Japan, from when the first Japanese prime...
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    system of government and guarantees certain fundamental human rights. In contrast to the Meiji Constitution, which invested the Emperor of Japan with supreme...
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    underwent division and privatization of the government-owned Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. It consists of six passenger railway companies...
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    The House of Representatives (Japanese: 衆議院, Hepburn: Shūgiin) is the lower house of the National Diet of Japan. The House of Councillors is the upper...
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    political difficulty between Portugal and Spain and factions within the government of Japan. Christianity was suppressed and it was during this time that the...
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    in Japan Geology of Japan National parks of Japan Tsunami Wildlife of Japan Flora of Japan Fauna of Japan Birds of Japan Mammals of Japan Glaciers of Japan...
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    The Ministry of the Environment (環境省, Kankyō-shō) is a Cabinet-level ministry of the government of Japan responsible for global environmental conservation...
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    The Cabinet of Japan (Japanese: 内閣, Hepburn: Naikaku) is the chief executive body of the government of Japan. It consists of the prime minister, who is...
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