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Constitution of Japan Preamble of the Constitution Overview Original title 日本国憲法 Jurisdiction Japan Presented 3 November 1946 Date effective 3 May 1947 System Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy Government structure Branches Three Head of state None [a] Chambers Bicameral Executive Cabinet, led by a Prime Minister Judiciary Supreme Court Federalism Unitary History First ...
The Prime Minister of Japan (内閣総理大臣) is designated by the National Diet and serves a term of four years or less; with no limits imposed on the number of terms the Prime Minister may hold. The Prime Minister heads the Cabinet and exercises "control and supervision" of the executive branch, and is the head of government and commander ...
JCI world headquarters in the St. Louis suburb of Chesterfield. Junior Chamber International, commonly referred to as JCI, is a non-profit international non-governmental organization [1] of young people between 18 and 40 years old. It has members in about 127 countries, and regional or national organizations in most of them.
Japan has a civil law legal system with six legal codes, which were greatly influenced by Germany, to a lesser extent by France, and also adapted to Japanese circumstances. The Japanese Constitution enacted after World War II is the supreme law in Japan. An independent judiciary has the power to review laws and government acts for ...
Term Took office Office expires Aichi Hideaki Omura: Independent [a] Fourth [1] February 15, 2011 February 11, 2027 Akita: Norihisa Satake: Independent [b] Fourth April 20, 2009 April 19, 2025 Aomori: Sōichirō Miyashita: Independent: First June 29 , 2023 June 28, 2027 Chiba: Toshihito Kumagai: Independent [c] [2] First April 5, 2021 April 4 ...
This version was created to apply to content produced by local governments.The only difference between the local government version and the National government version is that the expression "national government" (Japanese: 国, Hepburn: Kuni) is changed to "publisher" (Japanese: 公表者, Hepburn: Kōhyō-sha).
The Ministries of Japan (中央省庁, Chūō shōchō, Central ministries and agencies) or Government Agencies of Japan (行政機関, Gyōsei kikan, Public administration organizations) are the most influential part of the executive branch of the Government of Japan. Each ministry is headed by a Minister of State appointed by the Prime Minister.
The modern Supreme Court was established in Article 81 of the Constitution of Japan in 1947. [1] There was some debate among the members of the SCAP legal officers who drafted the constitution and in the Imperial Diet meeting of 1946 over the extent of the power of the judiciary, but it was overshadowed by other major questions about popular sovereignty, the role of the emperor, and the ...