Constitution of Japan

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:constitutional_law
gptkbp:adoptedBy 1946
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:日本国憲法
gptkb:Constitution_of_1947
gptkb:Postwar_Constitution
gptkbp:amendmentProcess requires two-thirds majority in both houses and majority in referendum
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Article_14
gptkb:Article_24
gptkb:Article_9
gptkb:Article_96
gptkbp:country gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:dateEnacted 3 May 1947
gptkbp:draftedBy gptkb:Constitutional_Research_Committee
gptkbp:establishes gptkb:National_Diet
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_Japan
Japanese government
Emperor as symbol of state
gptkbp:governs gptkb:Government_of_Japan
gptkbp:guarantees freedom of speech
freedom of religion
right to a fair trial
right to due process
right to petition
freedom of assembly
equality under the law
right to property
right to education
right to own property
right to participate in government
right to privacy
right to work
right to vote
right to compulsory process for obtaining witnesses
right to a speedy trial
right to access courts
right to access public information
right to appeal
right to be free from arbitrary arrest
right to be free from bills of attainder
right to be free from cruel punishment
right to be free from discrimination
right to be free from double jeopardy
right to be free from ex post facto laws
right to be free from forced labor
right to be free from retroactive punishment
right to be free from torture
right to be informed of charges
right to be presumed innocent
right to collective bargaining
right to compensation for expropriation
right to compensation for wrongful conviction
right to equal pay for equal work
right to examine witnesses
right to family life
right to form unions
right to inherit property
right to legal counsel
right to maintain minimum standards of living
right to marry freely
right to participate in cultural life
right to peaceful assembly
right to privacy of correspondence
right to protection of children
right to protection of honor and reputation
right to protection of intellectual property
right to protection of minorities
right to protection of persons with disabilities
right to protection of the elderly
right to protection of the environment
right to receive education
right to receive public welfare
right to refuse military service
right to refuse to testify against oneself
right to remain silent
right to seek redress from government
right to maintain minimum standards of wholesome and cultured living
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Constitution of Japan
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:British_Constitution
gptkb:United_States_Constitution
gptkb:Weimar_Constitution
gptkbp:language Japanese
gptkbp:numberOfArticles 103
gptkbp:origin gptkb:National_Archives_of_Japan
gptkbp:prohibits maintenance of armed forces for war
gptkbp:promotion gptkb:Emperor_Hirohito
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Meiji_Constitution
gptkbp:subject civil liberties
human rights
pacifism
separation of powers
universal suffrage
parliamentary sovereignty
renunciation of war
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Emperor_of_Japan
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkb:Government_of_Japan
gptkb:Japanese_government
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4