Imperial Constitution

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Constitution
gptkbp:abolished_by gptkb:Allied_Occupation
gptkbp:amended_by 1900
Limited revisions in 1889
gptkbp:characterized_by Authoritarian governance
gptkbp:designated_as gptkb:Emperor_Meiji
gptkbp:drafted_by gptkb:Tokyo
gptkb:Meiji_government
gptkbp:duration 58 years
gptkbp:enacted_by 1947
February 11, 1889
Emperor Meiji's decree
gptkbp:ensures Civil liberties
gptkbp:established gptkb:Imperial_Diet
1868
gptkbp:has_limitations Sovereignty of the people
Emperor's powers
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Meiji_Restoration
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Imperial Constitution
gptkbp:included Fundamental laws
gptkbp:influenced Japanese political thought
Subsequent Japanese constitutions
gptkbp:influenced_by Western legal systems
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:German_Empire's_constitution
gptkbp:is_adopted_by gptkb:Japanese_government
gptkbp:is_aimed_at Modernizing Japan
gptkbp:is_criticized_for Socialists
Lack of democratic principles
Emperor's divine status
gptkbp:is_influential_in Japanese legal history
gptkbp:is_opposed_by Progressive movements
gptkbp:is_recognized_as gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:Meiji_Constitution
gptkbp:is_significant_for Japanese modernization
gptkbp:language gptkb:Japanese
gptkbp:legal_status Supreme law of the land
gptkbp:notable_feature Emperor as sovereign
gptkbp:promoted Nationalism in Japan
gptkbp:provides Rights of the people
Military autonomy
gptkbp:ratified_by gptkb:Imperial_Diet
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Constitution_of_Japan_1947
gptkb:Constitution_of_Japan_1946
Post-war constitution
gptkbp:significance Foundation of modern Japan
gptkbp:significant_event First elections held in 1890
gptkbp:structure gptkb:Legislative_body
gptkbp:type Written constitution
gptkbp:was_abolished_during Post-war reforms
gptkbp:was_influenced_by Constitutional monarchy principles
gptkbp:was_part_of Japanese imperial expansion
Meiji era reforms
gptkbp:was_promulgated_on November 29, 1889
gptkbp:was_supported_by gptkb:military_leadership
Conservative factions
gptkbp:written_in gptkb:Japanese_language
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Holy_Roman_Empire
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4