Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun

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The Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun is the highest class of one of Japan’s most prestigious national orders, awarded for exceptional merit in international relations, culture, and public service.


Statements (32)
Predicate Object
instanceOf order class
state decoration
administeredBy Government of Japan
associatedWith Japanese honors system
awardFor exceptional merit in advancement of Japan’s interests
exceptional merit in contributions to society
exceptional merit in international relations
exceptional merit in promotion of Japanese culture
exceptional merit in public service
awardingBody Cabinet Office of Japan
country Japan
eligibility Japanese citizens
foreign nationals
grade Grand Cordon
hasMottoLanguage Japanese
highestClassOf Order of the Rising Sun
notableFieldOfRecipients academia
culture
diplomacy
politics
public administration
partOf Order of the Rising Sun
precedenceOver Second Class of the Order of the Rising Sun
presentedBy Emperor of Japan
rankInOrder 1
ribbonColor white with red stripes
status currently awarded
symbol rising sun with rays
type civil decoration
military decoration
wornAs breast star
sash badge


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