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The Japanese Political System
Destinations
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- The Constitution of Japan
This site offers the entire constitution of Japan: Preamble; Chapter I - The Emperor; Chapter II - Renunciation of War; Chapter III - Rights and Duties of the People; Chapter IV - The Diet; Chapter V - The Cabinet; Chapter VI – Judiciary; Chapter VII – Finance; Chapter VIII - Local Self-Government; Chapter IX – Amendments; Chapter X - Supreme Law; and Chapter XI - Supplementary Provisions.
- Japanese Customs
Learn information on Japanese customs: traveling, conducting business, customs in the workplace, eating at a restaurant, dress, manners, and non-verbal communication.
- The National Diet of Japan: House of Councillors
Here is information about the different political parties in Japan with links to each party's Web site. The Liberal Democratic Party, The Social Democratic Party, New Party Sakigake, The New Frontier Party, The Japanese Communist Party, The Democratic Party of Japan (Minshuto), and other parties and election information.
- Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi
This is the official Web site of the Prime Minister. See an overview of his action plan,strategies, statements, speeches, economic strategies, and a transcript of the press conference at the closing of the 142nd session of the Diet.
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