President of the Privy Council

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The President of the Privy Council was the chief official presiding over Japan’s prewar Privy Council, an advisory body to the Emperor on constitutional and important state matters.

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President of the Privy Council canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government office
political position
advises Emperor of Japan
appliesToJurisdiction Imperial Japan
surface form: Empire of Japan
appointedBy Emperor of Japan
country Japan
dissolved 1947
establishedUnder Meiji Constitution
hasJurisdictionOver constitutional matters of the Empire of Japan
important state matters of the Empire of Japan
hasRole chief official of the Privy Council of Japan
principal constitutional adviser to the Emperor of Japan
headOfGovernmentBody Privy Council of Japan
historicalPeriod Meiji era
surface form: Meiji period

Showa era
surface form: Shōwa period (pre-1945)

Taisho era
surface form: Taishō period
inception 1888
isHistoric true
languageOfWorkOrName Japanese
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Tokyo Prefecture
locationOfOffice Tokyo
memberOf Privy Council of Japan
nativeLabel 枢密院議長
officeAbolishedIn 1947
officeCreatedIn 1888
officeHeldBy Hara Takashi
Hiranuma Kiichirō
Hoshino Naoki NERFINISHED
Itō Hirobumi
Kido Kōichi NERFINISHED
Kuroda Kiyotaka
Makino Nobuaki NERFINISHED
Matsukata Masayoshi NERFINISHED
Saionji Kinmochi
Yamagata Aritomo
Yoshimichi Hara NERFINISHED
partOf Privy Council of Japan
presidesOver Privy Council of Japan
replacedBy President of the House of Councillors
surface form: President of the House of Councillors (Japan)

modern cabinet-based advisory system in Japan
scopeOfAuthority advice on constitutional interpretation
deliberation on treaties and important state decisions
review of proposed laws and ordinances
seat Tokyo Imperial Palace vicinity
subordinateTo Emperor of Japan
usedBy Imperial Japan
surface form: Imperial Japanese government

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Privy Council of Japan headOfGovernmentBody President of the Privy Council