Avatar of Vengeance@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 days agoAre people really just now realizing Japan is functionally a one-party state?message-squaremessage-square42fedilinkarrow-up1101arrow-down16
arrow-up195arrow-down1message-squareAre people really just now realizing Japan is functionally a one-party state?Avatar of Vengeance@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square42fedilink
minus-squareZahille7@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up37·3 days agoA couple years ago I saw some articles talking about the Japanese princess moving to America to live a normal life with her family. My main takeaway was: “Japan has a royal family?”
minus-squareIWW4@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up19·3 days agoYeah same. From dabblings into WWII figure I knew that Japan had an emperor during WWII but I didn’t know anything about the position. I sort of assumed it fizzled out after WWII.
A couple years ago I saw some articles talking about the Japanese princess moving to America to live a normal life with her family.
My main takeaway was: “Japan has a royal family?”
Yeah same. From dabblings into WWII figure I knew that Japan had an emperor during WWII but I didn’t know anything about the position. I sort of assumed it fizzled out after WWII.