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Imperial Seal of Japan

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with black or red outlines and background. A central disc is surrounded by a front set of 16 petals. A rear set of 16 petals are half staggered in relation to the front set and are visible at the edges of the flower. An example of the chrysanthemum being used is in the badge for the
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members' pins, and other items that carry or represent the authority of the Emperor. The Imperial Seal is also used on the
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shrines either displayed the imperial seal or incorporated elements of the seal into their own tag.
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use a version with 14 single petals, while a form with 16 single petals is used for orders,
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Index


Armiger
Naruhito
Emperor of Japan
Order(s)
Order of the Chrysanthemum
mon
Emperor of Japan
Imperial Family
national seals of Japan
national coat of arms
Japanese passports
Japanese government
Paulownia seal
Meiji period
Emperor of Japan
Shinto
Emperor Go-Daigo
Emperor Kōgon
chrysanthemum
Order of the Chrysanthemum
Imperial Family
passports
Diet
standards of the Imperial Family
Imperial seal emblazoned on the cover of a Japanese passport
Japanese passport
Imperial Throne of the Emperor of Japan
Emblazoned on the doors of a tomb in Kyōtanabe, Kyoto
Kyōtanabe, Kyoto

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