Kyoiku Chokugo, or the Imperial Rescript on Education, was eliminated and revoked by the Diet in June 1948 as being incompatible with the basic principle of the Japanese Constitution.
NAGO, Okinawa Prefecture It doesn t look like much these days, but in 1945 this now-abandoned bunker held treasures considered more sacred than life itself: Portraits of Emperor Hirohito and other members of the imperial family.