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Walter Hamilton. Constitution Day in Japan
Last Sunday was Constitution Day in Japan. The national holiday memorializes the historic fact that, in 1947, for the first time Japanese embraced the principle that sovereignty resides with the people––not an emperor or a shogun, but the people. This … Continue reading
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Tagged intimidation of journalists in Japan, Japan Constitution Day, Japanese military adventures, NHK, Walter Hamilton
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