The Origin and History of the Japanese Emperor

Origin of Japanese Emperor: Japanese Emperor (Japanese: にほんてんのぅ) is the title of Japanese monarch. According to legend, he is a descendant of the God of Creation in Japanese mythology, the supreme leader of Shinto, and the national symbol of Japan. From the mythical Emperor Jimmu to the present Emperor *** 126.

The history of the Japanese emperor: The earliest written record of the Japanese emperor's name is the pure bird control order issued by Japan in 689. China began to call the Japanese head of state the Emperor in the Tongzhi period in the late Qing Dynasty.

Japan's Mikado system is the longest-lasting imperial system in world history. After the Meiji Restoration in modern times, it was declared that "generations come down in one continuous line" and written into the Constitution, that is, Japan has never changed dynasties since ancient times and has always been a royal family. It is difficult to judge the authenticity of the ancient emperor because of the age and a large number of myths and legends. Archaeology can only confirm its actual existence from the time when the God Emperor was worshipped, and the credibility of history is greatly improved from the time when the God Emperor was worshipped.

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The earliest Japanese myth book, Ancient Stories, said that the Japanese emperor was a creation in Japanese mythology? Descendants of Shintoism became the basis of the divine right of the Japanese monarch. The old Japanese history books have always claimed that the emperor is an eternal family, that is, all emperors come from the same family, and there has never been a dynasty change in Japanese history.

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After Japan's defeat, parliamentary democracy was established with the support of the United States. However, in order to comply with Japanese public opinion, the emperor was allowed to remain as a symbolic head of state. 1946, the United States forced Emperor Hirohito to publish the "Declaration of the World", acknowledging that the Emperor was no different from ordinary people, but only a popular national symbol.

The main duties of Japanese emperors in modern times were to appoint cabinet prime ministers (Japanese: そぅりだぃじん) (prime ministers), approve laws, decrees and treaties, convene the National Assembly, approve the appointment and removal of ministers of state, and attend ceremonial foreign affairs activities and state ceremonies.

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