The operation of the Privy Council of Japan in the early Showa era and party cabinet:

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  • 昭和初期の枢密院運用と政党内閣 :
  • mainly focused on the precedent of constitutional interpretation and the control of councillor.
  • 憲法解釈をめぐる先例と顧問官統制を中心に

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<p>The aim of this paper is to clarify how the Privy Council of Japan “operate” their own organization and how the Cabinet responded to them, focusing on constitutional interpretation of the Privy Council and the control of councillor. This paper pointed out the following two points. Firstly, the background of the two major parties tried to avoid the Congress and deepened the conflict with the Privy Council was the ambiguity of the precedent of emergency edicts or constitutional interpretation, and there were differences in the strategies of the two major parties against the Privy Council. Secondly, Kuratomi and Hiranuma decided to keep the authority of the Privy Council and strict constitutional interpretation. They made decisions based on the official authority and precedents. But, the operation of the Privy Council was greatly upset by the control of councillor.</p><p>  In conclusion, the problems occurred on constitutional interpretation and difficulty in controlling the inside of the Privy Council.</p>

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