The Constitution of Japan is the supreme law of Japan. Written primarily by American civilian officials during the occupation of Japan after World War II, it was adopted on 3 November 1946 and came into effect on 3 May 1947, succeeding the Meiji Constitution of 1889. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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EraSourced to the subject's own accountPromulgated 3 November 1946; effective 3 May 1947 1 Promulgated BySourced to the subject's own accountImperial Diet of Japan, drafted under Allied occupation authorities 1 SubjectSourced to the subject's own account Classification
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Era (category)Sourced to the subject's own account20th Century (1900-1999) 1 Connections
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The Constitution of Japan is the supreme law of Japan. Written primarily by American civilian officials during the occupation of Japan after World War II, it was adopted on 3 November 1946 and came into effect on 3 May 1947, succeeding the Meiji Constitution of 1889.
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Promulgated 3 November 1946; effective 3 May 1947
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Imperial Diet of Japan, drafted under Allied occupation authorities
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The Constitution of Japan is the supreme law of Japan.
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The Constitution of Japan is the supreme law of Japan.
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