The National Diet (Japanese: 国会, Hepburn: Kokkai) is the national legislature of Japan. It is composed of a lower house, called the House of Representatives...
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The National Diet Building (国会議事堂, Kokkai-gijidō) is the building where both houses of the National Diet of Japan meet. It is located at Nagatachō 1-chome...
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The National Diet Library (NDL) (国立国会図書館, Kokuritsu Kokkai Toshokan) is the national library of Japan and among the largest libraries in the world. It...
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certain countries and states such as the National Diet of Japan, or the German Bundestag, the Federal Diet. The term (also in the nutritional sense)...
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Look up Diet, diet, diệt, diët, or DIET in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Diet may refer to: Diet (nutrition), the sum of the food consumed by an organism...
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the National Diet (typically the House of Representatives). The Emperor appoints as prime minister the person who is nominated by the National Diet (the...
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The Mediterranean diet is a concept first invented in 1975 by the American biologist Ancel Keys and chemist Margaret Keys. The diet took inspiration from...
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parties have some local or national influence. This article lists political parties in Japan with representation in the National Diet, either in the House of...
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Diet Coke (also branded as Coca-Cola Light, Coca-Cola Diet or Coca-Cola Light Taste) is a sugar-free and low-calorie soft drink produced and distributed...
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Estates of the Holy Roman Empire (962–1806) National Diet, the current legislature of Japan (1889–) Imperial Diet (Austria), short-lived body that represented...
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The Paleolithic diet, Paleo diet, caveman diet, or Stone Age diet is a modern fad diet consisting of foods thought by its proponents to mirror those eaten...
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Low-carbohydrate diets restrict carbohydrate consumption relative to the average diet. Foods high in carbohydrates (e.g., sugar, bread, pasta) are limited...
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of Councillors election, the party won four representatives in the National Diet, two in the lower house and two in the upper house. In November 2020...
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This is a list of members of the Diet of Japan. The Diet has two chambers: the House of Councillors (upper house) and the House of Representatives (lower...
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the 248 members of the House of Councillors, the upper house of the National Diet, for a term of six years. The October 2024 general election resulted...
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Representatives, the lower house of the National Diet. As the constitution requires the cabinet to resign in the first Diet session after a general election...
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and governors. By 1979, the JCP held about 10% of the seats in the National Diet. The party saw a brief electoral resurgence after the collapse of the...
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the name Patio Diet Cola, it was re-branded as Diet Pepsi the following year, becoming the first diet cola to be distributed on a national scale in the...
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The BRAT diet ("Bananas, Rice, Apple sauce, Toast") is a restrictive diet that was once recommended for people, particularly children, with gastrointestinal...
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The ketogenic diet is a high-fat, adequate-protein, low-carbohydrate dietary therapy that in conventional medicine is used mainly to treat hard-to-control...
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Elections in Japan (section National elections)
assemblies are unicameral, the National Diet is bicameral, with the two houses on independent election cycles. Both national & local elections are regulated...
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coalition government since 2012. The National Diet is the legislature, the organ of the Legislative branch. The Diet is bicameral, consisting of two houses...
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minister, who is appointed by the Emperor after being nominated by the National Diet, in addition to up to nineteen other members, called ministers of state...
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Representatives, the lower house of the National Diet of Japan. As the cabinet resigns in the first post-election Diet session after a general House of Representatives...
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the elected head of government. Legislative power is vested in the National Diet, which consists of the House of Representatives and the House of Councillors...
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centre-left party in Japan, and as of 2024 is the second largest party in the National Diet behind the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP). It was founded in...
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in June 1960, hundreds of thousands of protestors surrounded Japan's National Diet building in Tokyo on nearly a daily basis, and large protests took place...
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designated from among the members of the National Diet, and appointed by the Emperor after being nominated by the National Diet. The prime ministership of Prince...
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Innovation Party, the party became the third-biggest opposition party in the National Diet following the 2016 House of Councillors election. The party advocates...
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Kansai-kan of the National Diet Library (国立国会図書館関西館, Kokuritsu Kokkai Toshokan Kansai-kan) is the facility of the National Diet Library, opened in October...
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