Kokutai
Japanese political concept / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other uses, see Kokutai (disambiguation).
Kokutai (国体, "national body/structure of state") is a concept in the Japanese language translatable as "system of government", "sovereignty", "national identity, essence and character", "national polity; body politic; national entity; basis for the Emperor's sovereignty; Japanese constitution" or nation.