Constitution of Japan Article 76
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Constitution of Japan Article 76 is the provision that establishes the independence of the judiciary and vests judicial power exclusively in the courts, prohibiting extraordinary tribunals and executive interference in judicial functions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Constitution of Japan Article 76 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Constitution of Japan Article 76 Context triple: [Constitution of Japan Article 81, relatedTo, Constitution of Japan Article 76]
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A.
Constitution of Japan Article 81
Constitution of Japan Article 81 is the constitutional provision that grants the Supreme Court of Japan the power of judicial review to determine the constitutionality of laws and official acts.
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B.
Article 72 of the Constitution of Japan
Article 72 of the Constitution of Japan is the provision that defines the Prime Minister’s authority to represent and direct the Cabinet and oversee the administration of state affairs.
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C.
Article 70 of the Constitution of Japan
Article 70 of the Constitution of Japan is the provision that governs the resignation and reappointment of the Cabinet, particularly in relation to events such as a vote of no confidence or the convocation of the Diet.
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D.
Article 67 of the Constitution of Japan
Article 67 of the Constitution of Japan is the provision that governs the election and appointment of the Prime Minister by the National Diet and the Cabinet’s relationship to that choice.
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E.
Article 68 of the Constitution of Japan
Article 68 of the Constitution of Japan is the provision that regulates the appointment and dismissal of Cabinet ministers, including the requirement that the Prime Minister appoint them and may remove them at will.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Constitution of Japan Article 76 Target entity description: Constitution of Japan Article 76 is the provision that establishes the independence of the judiciary and vests judicial power exclusively in the courts, prohibiting extraordinary tribunals and executive interference in judicial functions.
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A.
Constitution of Japan Article 81
Constitution of Japan Article 81 is the constitutional provision that grants the Supreme Court of Japan the power of judicial review to determine the constitutionality of laws and official acts.
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B.
Article 72 of the Constitution of Japan
Article 72 of the Constitution of Japan is the provision that defines the Prime Minister’s authority to represent and direct the Cabinet and oversee the administration of state affairs.
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C.
Article 70 of the Constitution of Japan
Article 70 of the Constitution of Japan is the provision that governs the resignation and reappointment of the Cabinet, particularly in relation to events such as a vote of no confidence or the convocation of the Diet.
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D.
Article 67 of the Constitution of Japan
Article 67 of the Constitution of Japan is the provision that governs the election and appointment of the Prime Minister by the National Diet and the Cabinet’s relationship to that choice.
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E.
Article 68 of the Constitution of Japan
Article 68 of the Constitution of Japan is the provision that regulates the appointment and dismissal of Cabinet ministers, including the requirement that the Prime Minister appoint them and may remove them at will.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
article of the Constitution of Japan
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constitutional provision ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
prevent abuses of judicial power by non-judicial organs
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secure fair and impartial adjudication ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Supreme Court of Japan
ⓘ
inferior courts of Japan ⓘ |
| belongsToChapter | Chapter VI Judiciary ⓘ |
| bindingOn |
executive branch of Japan
ⓘ
judicial branch of Japan ⓘ legislative branch of Japan ⓘ |
| cameIntoForceWith | Constitution of Japan ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| defines | judicial power as vested in the Supreme Court and inferior courts ⓘ |
| enactedOn | 1947-05-03 ⓘ |
| ensures |
independence of judges
ⓘ
independence of the judiciary from the executive ⓘ independence of the judiciary from the legislature ⓘ |
| grants | exclusive judicial power to the courts ⓘ |
| historicalContext | post-World War II constitutional reforms in Japan ⓘ |
| inForce | true ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | principle of judicial independence in modern constitutionalism ⓘ |
| interpretedBy | Supreme Court of Japan ⓘ |
| jurisdictionScope |
all cases involving disputes of rights
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all cases involving legal obligations ⓘ |
| language | Japanese ⓘ |
| legalEffect |
invalidates attempts to create extraordinary tribunals
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prevents executive agencies from making final judicial determinations ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Japanese legal system ⓘ |
| normHierarchy | constitutional norm superior to ordinary statutes ⓘ |
| partOf | Constitution of Japan ⓘ |
| prohibits |
administrative organs from exercising judicial power
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executive organs from exercising judicial power ⓘ extraordinary tribunals ⓘ legislative organs from exercising judicial power ⓘ military courts in peacetime ⓘ |
| protects | right to have disputes decided by independent courts ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Constitution of Japan Article 77
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Constitution of Japan Article 81 ⓘ principle of separation of powers in Japan ⓘ |
| scope | nationwide in Japan ⓘ |
| subject |
court system
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executive interference in judicial functions ⓘ extraordinary tribunals ⓘ independence of the judiciary ⓘ judicial power ⓘ separation of powers ⓘ |
| typeOfNorm | supreme law provision ⓘ |
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Subject: Constitution of Japan Article 76 Description of subject: Constitution of Japan Article 76 is the provision that establishes the independence of the judiciary and vests judicial power exclusively in the courts, prohibiting extraordinary tribunals and executive interference in judicial functions.
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