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The Meiji Restoration: The Roots of Modern Japan
www.lehigh.eduMar 29, 1999 · The Meiji Constitution borrowed from the constitution of the European nations, specifically the German states. The 1889 Constitution was largely the work of Ito Hirobumi, a Choshu man who had studied abroad in Europe. The constitution invested the emperor with full sovereignty, he commanded the military, made peace and declared
EXCERPTS FROM THE MEIJI CONSTITUTION OF 1889 …
afe.easia.columbia.eduThe Emperor orders amnesty, pardon, commutation of punishments and rehabilitation. ARTICLE XVII. A Regency shall be instituted in conformity with the provisions of the Imperial House Law. The Regent shall exercise the powers appertaining to the Emperor in His name.