Article 70 of the Constitution of Japan
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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.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Article 70 of the Constitution of Japan canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T586719 — 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 70 of the Constitution of Japan Context triple: [The Cabinet, constitutionalArticle, Article 70 of the Constitution of Japan]
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A.
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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B.
Article 57 of the Constitution of Japan
Article 57 of the Constitution of Japan is the constitutional provision that regulates the procedures, openness, and internal rules of the National Diet’s sessions, including those of the House of Councillors.
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C.
Article 69 of the Constitution of Japan
Article 69 of the Constitution of Japan is the provision that regulates how the House of Representatives can pass a no-confidence resolution against the Cabinet and the resulting obligation of the Cabinet to resign en masse or dissolve the House.
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D.
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.
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E.
Article 66 of the Constitution of Japan
Article 66 of the Constitution of Japan is the provision that defines the structure, responsibilities, and civilian nature of the Cabinet within Japan’s postwar constitutional framework.
- 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 70 of the Constitution of Japan Target entity description: 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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A.
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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B.
Article 57 of the Constitution of Japan
Article 57 of the Constitution of Japan is the constitutional provision that regulates the procedures, openness, and internal rules of the National Diet’s sessions, including those of the House of Councillors.
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C.
Article 69 of the Constitution of Japan
Article 69 of the Constitution of Japan is the provision that regulates how the House of Representatives can pass a no-confidence resolution against the Cabinet and the resulting obligation of the Cabinet to resign en masse or dissolve the House.
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D.
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.
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E.
Article 66 of the Constitution of Japan
Article 66 of the Constitution of Japan is the provision that defines the structure, responsibilities, and civilian nature of the Cabinet within Japan’s postwar constitutional framework.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
article of the Constitution of Japan
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constitutional provision ⓘ |
| appliesTo | Cabinet of Japan ⓘ |
| appliesWhen |
House of Representatives fails to pass a confidence resolution requested by the Cabinet
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House of Representatives passes a no-confidence resolution ⓘ |
| constitutionalSystem | parliamentary cabinet system of Japan ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| effect |
Cabinet must resign en masse under specified conditions
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requires formation of a new Cabinet ⓘ |
| ensures | political responsibility of the Cabinet to the Diet ⓘ |
| governs | timing of Cabinet resignation after political events ⓘ |
| hasLegalEffectSince | 3 May 1947 ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Japan ⓘ |
| languageOfDocument | Japanese ⓘ |
| legalDomain | constitutional law ⓘ |
| partOf | Constitution of Japan ⓘ |
| regulates |
continuity of the Cabinet of Japan
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reappointment of the Cabinet of Japan ⓘ resignation of the Cabinet of Japan ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Article 69 of the Constitution of Japan
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Article 71 of the Constitution of Japan ⓘ |
| requires | collective resignation of all Cabinet ministers under certain conditions ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
Cabinet reappointment
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Cabinet resignation ⓘ relationship between Cabinet and Diet ⓘ |
| triggerCondition |
convocation of the Diet when the post of Prime Minister is vacant
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first convocation of the Diet after a general election of members of the House of Representatives ⓘ rejection of a confidence resolution by the House of Representatives ⓘ vacancy in the post of Prime Minister ⓘ vote of no confidence in the House of Representatives ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Article 70 of the Constitution of Japan Description of subject: 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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