Article 19 of the Constitution of Japan
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Article 19 of the Constitution of Japan is the provision that guarantees freedom of thought and conscience as a fundamental human right.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Article 19 of the Constitution of Japan canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4273042 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Article 19 of the Constitution of Japan Context triple: [Chapter III of the Constitution of Japan, containsArticle, Article 19 of the Constitution of Japan]
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A.
Article 18 of the Constitution of Japan
Article 18 of the Constitution of Japan is the provision that guarantees individual liberty by prohibiting involuntary servitude and forbidding any form of slavery except as punishment for a crime.
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B.
Article 17 of the Constitution of Japan
Article 17 of the Constitution of Japan guarantees citizens the right to seek compensation from the state or public entities for damage caused by unlawful acts of public officials.
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C.
Article 14 of the Constitution of Japan
Article 14 of the Constitution of Japan is the provision that guarantees equality under the law and prohibits discrimination based on factors such as race, creed, sex, social status, or family origin.
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D.
Article 15 of the Constitution of Japan
Article 15 of the Constitution of Japan is a provision that guarantees the people’s right to choose and dismiss public officials and affirms that all public officials are servants of the whole community, not of any particular group.
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E.
Article 16 of the Constitution of Japan
Article 16 of the Constitution of Japan guarantees citizens the right to petition the government for the redress of grievances, protection against punishment for such petitions, and the ability to present collective requests.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Article 19 of the Constitution of Japan Target entity description: Article 19 of the Constitution of Japan is the provision that guarantees freedom of thought and conscience as a fundamental human right.
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A.
Article 18 of the Constitution of Japan
Article 18 of the Constitution of Japan is the provision that guarantees individual liberty by prohibiting involuntary servitude and forbidding any form of slavery except as punishment for a crime.
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B.
Article 17 of the Constitution of Japan
Article 17 of the Constitution of Japan guarantees citizens the right to seek compensation from the state or public entities for damage caused by unlawful acts of public officials.
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C.
Article 14 of the Constitution of Japan
Article 14 of the Constitution of Japan is the provision that guarantees equality under the law and prohibits discrimination based on factors such as race, creed, sex, social status, or family origin.
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D.
Article 15 of the Constitution of Japan
Article 15 of the Constitution of Japan is a provision that guarantees the people’s right to choose and dismiss public officials and affirms that all public officials are servants of the whole community, not of any particular group.
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E.
Article 16 of the Constitution of Japan
Article 16 of the Constitution of Japan guarantees citizens the right to petition the government for the redress of grievances, protection against punishment for such petitions, and the ability to present collective requests.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
article of the Constitution of Japan
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constitutional provision ⓘ errorNote ⓘ |
| adoptedIn | 1946 ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Japanese nationals
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all people in Japan ⓘ |
| bindingOn |
executive branch of Japan
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judicial branch of Japan ⓘ
linked to:
Judiciary of Japan
legislative branch of Japan ⓘ |
| cameIntoForceOn | 1947-05-03 ⓘ |
| category | freedom rights ⓘ |
| chapter | Chapter III: Rights and Duties of the People ⓘ |
| constitutionalOrder |
postwar Constitution of Japan
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linked to:
Constitution of Japan
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| constitutionalRank | supreme law of the land provision ⓘ |
| enshrines | mental freedom ⓘ |
| guarantees |
freedom of conscience
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freedom of thought ⓘ |
| hasNumber | 19 ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | liberal democratic principles ⓘ |
| interpretedBy | Supreme Court of Japan ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Japan ⓘ |
| language | Japanese ⓘ |
| legalNature | directly effective right ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Japanese constitutional law ⓘ |
| partOf | Constitution of Japan ⓘ |
| predecessorDocument | Meiji Constitution ⓘ |
| prohibits |
punishment for thoughts alone
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state interference with freedom of conscience ⓘ state interference with freedom of thought ⓘ |
| protects | internal freedom of mind ⓘ |
| protectsAgainst | arbitrary state power over beliefs ⓘ |
| recognizesAs | fundamental human right ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
freedom of assembly and association
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freedom of expression ⓘ freedom of religion ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Article 20 of the Constitution of Japan
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Article 21 of the Constitution of Japan ⓘ |
| rightsType | individual rights ⓘ |
| scope | internal forum of beliefs and conscience ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
civil liberties
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freedom of mind ⓘ human rights ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Article 19 of the Constitution of Japan Description of subject: Article 19 of the Constitution of Japan is the provision that guarantees freedom of thought and conscience as a fundamental human right.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Chapter III of the Constitution of Japan
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containsArticle
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Article 19 of the Constitution of Japan
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