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The is a department of the Imperial Household Agency of Japan. History According to Taihō Code around the 8th century, it was presupposed that a chamberlain belonged to the Ministry of the Center. When the was installed during the Heian era, the chamberlain's role was quickly reduced, limited to matters of courtesy. In 1869, the chamberlain was brought into the Imperial Household Ministry. The position of Grand Chamberlain was placed within the merit system in 1871, and three people—Tokudaiji Sanetsune, Masataka Kawase, and Higashikuze Michitomi—were appointed. According to the Imperial Household Ministry regulations, the Grand Chamberlain supervises chamberlains who closely attend to the appointed person, report to that person, and announce their orders. After World War II, the chamberlains were organized into the Board of the Chamberlains, within the Imperial Household Agency, through the temporary . After the passage of the National Public Service Law (Shōwa 22 Law ...
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Ministry Of The Center
The (lit. the department of the inner (or privy) affairs) was a division of the eighth century Japanese government of the Imperial Court in Kyoto, instituted in the Asuka period and formalized during the Heian period. The Ministry was replaced in the Meiji period. Overview This ministry encompassed those of the Imperial Household whose functions brought them closest to the emperor. The ceremonies of the Imperial Household evolved over time. Among those holding the highest office in the Imperial Household ministry was Takaharu''-shinnō'', who would later become Emperor Go-Daigo. History The ceremonial nature of the Imperial Household has changed over time. The Ministry was established in 649 as a liaison between the ''Daijō-kan'' and the Emperor.Nussbaum, Louis Frédéric ''et al.'' (2005). "Nakatsukasa-shō" in The ambit of the Ministry's activities encompasses, for example: * attendance upon the Emperor, including advice to him on his personal matters, supporting him i ...
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Tōgū Palace
In Japan, the traditionally does not refer to a single location, but to any residence of the imperial crown prince. As Prince Akishino, the current heir presumptive, is not a direct male descendant of the Emperor and not an imperial crown prince himself, there is currently no Tōgū Palace in Japan and there will not be one until there is another imperial crown prince. Akasaka Palace The palace where then-crown Prince Naruhito resided before his ascension to the Chrysantheum throne on 1 May 2019 was called Tōgū Palace, but changed its name to when Naruhito became emperor. The Emperor used this palace as his primary residence until he moved to the Fukiage Palace of the Imperial Palace in September 2021. Similarly, Akihito lived in this same palace when Hirohito died. Between his accession to the throne in 1989 and his moving to the Fukiage Palace in December 1993 the palace was also called Akasaka Palace. The Akasaka Palace is located in the Akasaka Estate in Moto-Akasa ...
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Katsura Tarō
Prince was a Japanese politician and general who served as prime minister of Japan from 1901 to 1906, from 1908 to 1911, and from 1912 to 1913. He was a '' genrō'', or senior statesman who helped dictate policy during the Meiji era, and is the second-longest serving Japanese prime minister after Shinzo Abe, serving for a combined total of 7 years and 330 days. Born in the Choshu Domain to a samurai family, Katsura participated in the Boshin War that led to the Meiji Restoration in 1868. He spent several years studying military science in Germany, and became a protégé of Yamagata Aritomo. He distinguished himself in the First Sino-Japanese War, then served as governor-general of Taiwan and later as minister of war from 1898 to 1901, when he was appointed prime minister. Katsura's relatively stable tenure saw Japan's victory in the Russo-Japanese War before he was forced to resign in 1906 amid public outrage at the government's failure to secure an indemnity from Russia. He ...
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Hatano Norinao
Hatano Norinao () (November 13, 1850 – August 29, 1922) was a Japanese Minister of the Imperial Household during Taishō era. He was born in Saga Prefecture. He was recipient of the Order of the Sacred Treasure (3rd class, 1899; 1st class, 1906), the Order of the Rising Sun (December 1, 1915) and the Victory Medal for World War I World War I or the First World War (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918), also known as the Great War, was a World war, global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies of World War I, Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers. Fighting to ... (November 10, 1915).『官報』第1310号・付録「辞令」1916年12月13日。 References Bibliography * 霞会館華族家系大成編輯委員会『平成新修旧華族家系大成』( 霞会館、1996年) * 衆議院・参議院編『議会制度七十年史』(大蔵省印刷局、1962年) External links波多野敬直経歴 {{DEFAULTSORT:Norinao, Hatano 1850 births 1922 deaths Ka ...
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Yoneda Torao
Yoneda Torao () (March 10, 1839 – November 27, 1915) was an Imperial Japanese Army veteran of the Boshin War. He was born in Kumamoto Prefecture. He was Grand Chamberlain of Japan (1878-1884). He was recipient of the Order of the Rising Sun (2nd class, 1895; 1st class, 1915) and the Order of the Sacred Treasure The is a Japanese Order (distinction), order, established on 4 January 1888 by Emperor Meiji as the Order of Meiji. Originally awarded in eight classes (from 8th to 1st, in ascending order of importance), since 2003 it has been awarded in six c ... (3rd class, 1888; 1st class, 1908).旧・勲一等瑞宝章受章者一覧 - 戦前の部 (List of Recipients of the former Order of the Sacred Treasure First Class � ...
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Yamaguchi Tadasada
Yamaguchi Tadasada () (October 18, 1843 – March 21, 1902) was an Imperial Japanese Navy veteran of the Boshin War and Meiji-era Japanese politician. He was the second governor of Ibaraki Prefecture (1872). He was Grand Chamberlain of Japan (1878–1884). He was a recipient of the Order of the Sacred Treasure (3rd class, 1888; 1st class, 1902) and the Order of the Rising Sun (2nd class, 1895).『官報』第3704号「叙任及辞令」1895年11月1日。 References Bibliography

*歴代知事編纂会編『新編日本の歴代知事』歴代知事編纂会、1991年。 *秦郁彦編『日本官僚制総合事典:1868 - 2000』東京大学出版会、2001年。 *『朝日日本歴史人物事典』朝日新聞社、1994年。 *日本歴史学会編『明治維新人名辞典』吉川弘文館、1981年。 *大植四郎編『明治過去帳』新訂初版、東京美術、1971年(原著私家版1935年)。 *内閣「主猟局長兼宮中顧問宮主殿頭正三� ...
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