Empire of Japan, as realized, 1868-1945
19th Century · realized scope
The Empire of Japan was a constitutional monarchy centered on an emperor holding formal sovereign authority, operating under the Meiji Constitution of 1889. It existed from the Meiji Restoration of 1868 until the promulgation of the 1947 constitution, encompassing the Japanese archipelago and, at various times, territorial holdings across East Asia and the Pacific.
Cluster:Ordered Tradition
Tradition & Continuity and Sanctity & Transcendence run high with Authority & Hierarchy elevated, while Non-Maleficence sits low. Continuity is maintained through hierarchy rather than restraint, which is what separates it from Faithful Observance.
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Neighbors
- 1Haile Selassie (Ethiopian Empire), as realized, 1930-1974Distance: 15Compare
- 2Islamic Republic of Iran, as realized, 1979-presentDistance: 18Compare
- 3British Empire, as realized, 1815-1945Distance: 19Compare
- 4Netanyahu (Israel government), as realized, 2022-presentDistance: 19Compare
- 5Islamic Republic of Pakistan, as realized, 1956-presentDistance: 20Compare
The Three Axes (Detail)
Each bar is one pole’s pull, pointing the way it pushes the result. The dot is where the two pulls add up.