The head of state of Japan is the Emperor and he is not elected as it is a hereditary position.
appointed by parliament
A monarchy is a government in which the head state is a hereditary position. By contrast, a representative democracy elects its governmental leaders. Many nations have a combination of the two systems.
Japan has a monarch (Emperor) as head of state and an elected prime minister as head of government.
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A nation with a constitution is a republic. A nation that elects the head of the state and representatives in the parliament to form a government is democratic. Democratic Republic is a form of government elected by the people with the constitutional head in accordance to the constitution is a Republic.
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The head of government in Japan is the Prime Minister. The current Prime Minister, as of November 2017, is Shinzo Abe.
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The emperor was the head of the government in postwar Japan. This was had assurance of the Japanese people and the US had to comply and helped create Japan's Constitution.
Emperor in Japan is considered a ceremonial head of a country known as a constitutional monarchy. Empire of Japan was abolished in 1947. Succession in Japan is based on the eldest male child getting the throne in most cases. Female members of the imperial family are excluded from succession.
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