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  2. Imperial Household Agency - Wikipedia

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    The Imperial Household Agency is headed by the Grand Steward (Imperial Household Agency Law , Article 8-1), whose appointment or dismissal is subject to the Emperor's approval (Article 8-2). The Grand Steward is vested with comprehensive control over administrative activities within the Agency, and supervisory authority over the service ...

  3. Ministry of the Imperial Household - Wikipedia

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    In 1949, the Imperial Household Office became the Imperial Household Agency (the current name), and placed under the fold of the newly created Prime Minister's Office (総理府, Sōri-fu), as an external agency attached to it. In 2001, the Imperial Household Agency was organizationally re-positioned under the Cabinet Office (内閣府, Naikaku ...

  4. Koseki - Wikipedia

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    A koseki (戸籍) or family register [1] [2] is a Japanese family registry. Japanese law requires all Japanese households (basically defined as married couples and their unmarried children) to make notifications of their vital records (such as births, adoptions, deaths, marriages and divorces) to their local authority, which compiles such records encompassing all Japanese citizens within their ...

  5. Imperial House of Japan - Wikipedia

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    Imperial House of Japan. The Imperial House (皇室, Kōshitsu) is the dynasty and imperial family of Japan, consisting of those members of the extended family of the reigning emperor of Japan who undertake official and public duties. Under the present constitution of Japan, the emperor is "the symbol of the State and of the unity of the people".

  6. Japan's royal family makes formal debut on Instagram as ... - AOL

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    The Imperial Household Agency, a government agency in charge of the family's affairs, posted 60 photos and five videos showing Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako's public appearances over the ...

  7. Imperial Household Department - Wikipedia

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    The booi who operated the Imperial Household Department can be divided into roughly four groups: a small booi elite; the majority of the booi; indentured servants of the booi; the state bondservants (Manchu: sinjeku, Chinese: 辛者庫). [7] In total, there were three nirus of the department consist of booi. They are Cigu Niru (Chinese niru ...

  8. Board of Ceremonies - Wikipedia

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    The history dates back to the Asuka period of the 8th century under the Taihō Code, when the Ministry of Ceremonial Affairs (式部省, Shikibu-shō) was formed. This stayed in existence until the reforms of the Meiji era in 1871, when the ministry was replaced with the Board of Ceremonies (式部局, Shikibu-kyoku), which was soon renamed Bureau of Ceremonies (式部寮, Shikibu-ryō) in 1872.

  9. Japan's Princess Aiko Is Now on Instagram - AOL

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    On Monday, Japan’s Imperial Household Agency activated it’s Instagram account—its first on any social media platform—and shared the first photo, showing Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako ...