Kenji to Shokei no gi (ceremony of inheritance of the Regalia)
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Kenji to Shokei no gi is a key Japanese imperial ceremony in which a new emperor formally receives the sacred imperial regalia, symbolizing the legitimate transfer of imperial authority.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Kenji to Shokei no gi | 0 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Japanese imperial ceremony
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enthronement ritual ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Imperial House Law of Japan
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Japanese Constitution (postwar) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| attendedBy |
Prime Minister of Japan
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representatives of the three branches of government ⓘ senior imperial family members ⓘ |
| category |
Japanese monarchy
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Shinto rituals ⓘ State rituals of Japan ⓘ |
| confidentiality | conducted largely in closed session ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| era | Reiwa era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Sokui no Rei NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | death or abdication of previous emperor ⓘ |
| frequency | held once per imperial succession ⓘ |
| hasAspect | both religious and state ceremony aspects ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
formal acknowledgment of succession
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presentation of sacred imperial regalia ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
formal transfer of imperial authority
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legitimization of new emperor ⓘ |
| historicalPrecursor | traditional accession rites of the Yamato court ⓘ |
| involves |
Kusanagi no Tsurugi
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Yasakani no Magatama NERFINISHED ⓘ Yata no Kagami NERFINISHED ⓘ imperial regalia of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Japanese ⓘ |
| legalStatus | state ceremony of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage | limited direct public viewing ⓘ |
| notableEvent | Kenji to Shokei no gi of Emperor Naruhito NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEventDate | 2019-05-01 ⓘ |
| partOf | Japanese imperial enthronement ceremonies ⓘ |
| performedAt | Tokyo Imperial Palace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performedBy |
Emperor of Japan
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Imperial Household Agency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performedIn | imperial palace ceremony hall ⓘ |
| precededBy | abdication of Emperor Akihito ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Daijosai
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Senso (accession) NERFINISHED ⓘ Sokui (enthronement) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Shinto ⓘ |
| requires | presence of crown prince or designated heir ⓘ |
| status | required step before full enthronement rites ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
continuity of the Japanese imperial line
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succession to the Chrysanthemum Throne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | modern Japanese imperial system ⓘ |
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Kenji to Shokei no gi (ceremony of inheritance of the Regalia)
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