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Noun. 1. shogunate-a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.). dictatorship, monocracy, one-man rule, Stalinism, totalitarianism, tyranny, authoritarianism, Caesarism, despotism, absolutism.
The Emperor (å¤©ç, tennÅ, literally heavenly sovereign) is a symbol of the Japanese nation and the unity of its people. The emperor is the head of the Imperial House of Japan. He is a ceremonial figurehead. In the Japanese constitutional monarchy, the emperor does not have any political power.In world politics, he is the only current emperor. The current emperor is His Imperial Majesty the Emperor Akihito.He has been on the Chrysanthemum Throne since his father Emperor ShÅwa (Hirohito) died in 1989. The amount of power belonging to the emperor of Japan has changed a lot throughout Japanese history.The Emperor of Japan has sometimes been a cleric with mostly symbolic powers and sometimes an actual ruler.n the Japanese constitutional monarchy, the emperor does not have any political power. In world politics, he is the only current emperor. The current emperor is His Imperial Majesty the Emperor Akihito.