The Government of Japan
by Saania Vinod Kaushik
1. Local self government
1.1. Judiciary
1.1.1. District & family courts
1.1.2. Summary courts
1.2. Executive
1.2.1. The cabinate is headed by the primeminister
1.3. Legeslature
1.3.1. 47 prefectures
1.3.2. Elected governers & mayors
1.3.3. Many Assemblies
2. State Government
2.1. Judiciary
2.1.1. 8 High courts
2.1.2. judges appointed by the supreme court
2.2. Executive
2.2.1. Cabinate secritariate
2.2.1.1. cabinate secratariate
2.2.2. reports to primeminister
2.2.3. Assists cabinate
2.3. legeslature
2.3.1. 47 prefectures
2.3.2. Elected governers & moyors
3. Central Government
3.1. Judiciary
3.1.1. Supreme Court
3.1.2. Built in 1974
3.1.3. Made of Granite
3.2. Executive
3.2.1. Emperor
3.2.2. Prime Minister
3.3. Legislature
3.3.1. House of Counsellors
3.3.2. 252 members. 152 elected by the people
3.3.3. Called the upper house
3.3.4. House of representative
3.3.5. Lower house, 480 members