Privy Council of Japan

Sūmitsu-in building from 1922

The Privy Council of Japan (枢密院, Sūmitsu-in) was an advisory council to the Emperor of Japan that operated from 1888 to 1947. It was largely used to limit the power of the Imperial Diet.[1][2]

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  2. ^ Colegrove, Kenneth (1931). "The Japanese Privy Council". American Political Science Review. 25 (4): 881–905. doi:10.2307/1946610. ISSN 0003-0554. JSTOR 1946610. S2CID 251095531.

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