Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star
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The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star is a high-ranking Japanese honor awarded by the government for distinguished achievements in international relations, culture, and public service.
Aliases (6)
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Japanese order of merit
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state decoration → |
| associatedSymbol |
rising sun motif
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| associatedWith |
diplomatic achievements
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promotion of mutual understanding between Japan and other countries → |
| awardingBody |
Cabinet Office of Japan
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Government of Japan → |
| ceremonialOccasion |
awarded in spring and autumn honors lists
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| conferredBy |
Emperor of Japan
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| country |
Japan
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| eligibility |
Japanese citizens
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civilian → foreign nationals → military personnel → |
| fieldOfRecognition |
culture
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environmental preservation → international relations → public service → social welfare → |
| gradeOf |
Order of the Rising Sun
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| higherAward |
Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun
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| honorCategory |
civil order
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merit-based decoration → |
| insigniaFeature |
badge of the Order of the Rising Sun
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breast star worn on the left chest → central red sun disc motif → gold and silver eight-pointed star → sash or neck ribbon depending on protocol → |
| language |
Japanese
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| legalBasis |
Japanese honors system
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| lowerAward |
Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon
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| notableRecipientType |
distinguished scholars and cultural figures
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foreign heads of state → senior politicians → |
| partOf |
Order of the Rising Sun
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| postNominalUsage |
recipients may use the order name in biographical contexts
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| purpose |
recognition of advancements in their field
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recognition of development in welfare or preservation of the environment → recognition of distinguished achievements in international relations → recognition of long-term contributions to public service → recognition of promotion of Japanese culture → |
| rankInOrder |
second highest class of the Order of the Rising Sun
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| relativePrestige |
one of the highest Japanese decorations available to civilians
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| script |
Kanji
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| status |
currently awarded
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| symbolizes |
the rising sun of Japan
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| typeOfDecoration |
order with badge and star
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| wearingLocation |
left breast (star)
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sash or neck (badge) → |
Referenced by (11)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Ismail Serageldin
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Joseph S. Nye Jr. → Wilbur Ross → |
awardReceived |
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Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star
("Order of the Rising Sun")
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gradeOf |
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Order of the Rising Sun
("Gold and Silver Star of the Order of the Rising Sun")
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hasClass |
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Andrew Card
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hasHonor |
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Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon
("Gold and Silver Star of the Order of the Sacred Treasure")
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higherAward |
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Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star
("Japanese honors system")
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legalBasis |
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Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star
("Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon")
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lowerAward |
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Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star
("Order of the Rising Sun")
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partOf |
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Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun
("Second Class of the Order of the Rising Sun")
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precedenceOver |