The General Headquarters of the Allied Powers thought the Tennosei would be useful for their occupation policy, they let the Tennosei survive in the Constitution of Japan with the Emperor as the titular head (Emperor system with the emperor as a symbol of the unity of the people).
連合国軍最高司令官総司令部は占領政策上、天皇制が有用と考え、日本国憲法に象徴としての天皇制（象徴天皇制）を存続させた。