system in accord to Ritsuryō is called "Ritsuryō-sei" (律令制). Kyaku (格) are amendments of Ritsuryō, Shiki (式) are enactments. Ritsuryō defines both a criminal...

were the two main castes of the classical Japan caste system. When the Ritsuryō legal system was starting to be enforced in Japan at the end of the 7th...

Taihō-ritsuryō) was an administrative reorganisation enacted in 703 in Japan, at the end of the Asuka period. It was historically one of the Ritsuryō-sei...

The Daijō-daijin or Dajō-daijin (太政大臣, "Chancellor of the Realm") was the head of the Daijō-kan (太政官, Council of State) during and after the Nara period...

centuries, the ritsuryō state produced more and more information which was carefully archived; however, over time in the Heian period, ritsuryō institutions...

Banchō (番長) historically refers a governmental position during the Ritsuryō period in Japan. In the modern era, banchō is the leader of a group of male...

The Minister of the Left (左大臣, Sadaijin) was a government position in Japan during the Asuka to Meiji era. The Asuka Kiyomihara Code of 689 marks the initial...

The Naidaijin (内大臣, Naidaijin, also pronounced uchi no otodo), literally meaning "Inner Minister", was an ancient office in the Japanese Imperial Court...

Minister of the Right (右大臣, Udaijin) was a government position in Japan during the Asuka to Meiji era. The position was consolidated in the Taihō Code...

central and subordinate local governments. These legal reforms created the ritsuryō state, a system of Chinese-style centralized government that remained in...

code, the Taika Reform mandated a series of reforms that established the ritsuryō system of social, fiscal, and administrative mechanisms of the seventh...

exclusively focused on serving the needs of the Imperial Household . Among the ritsuryō officials within this ministry structure were: Chief administrator of the...

the office under the code. Ritsuryō Taihō Code Ōmi Code Asuka Kiyomihara Code out of 30 chapters, 10 fascicules "Ritsuryō system" (snippet), Kodansha...

written constitution. Originally, a Chinese-inspired legal system known as ritsuryō was enacted in the late Asuka period and early Nara period. It described...

the area into fiefs and collected a fixed tax. After the decay of the ritsuryō system, a feudal system of manors developed. Landowners or nameholders...

the century. In many instances, these are contiguous with the ancient ritsuryō provinces of Japan. Each prefecture's chief executive is a directly elected...

after in the world of myth. The Ritsuryō ritual system transformed during the Heian period (794–1185) as the Ritsuryō system was relaxed. In 798, it became...

Mutsu Province (陸奥国, Mutsu no kuni) was an old province of Japan in the area of Fukushima, Miyagi, Iwate and Aomori Prefectures and the municipalities...

during the years of the Tokugawa shogunate, and yet the core structures of ritsuryō government did manage to endure for centuries. In order to appreciate the...

and its subordinate local governments. These legal reforms created the ritsuryō state, a system of Chinese-style centralized government that remained in...

distance from the capital. Wakasa existed as a political entity before the Ritsuryō system and the implementation of the Taihō Code of the Nara period. Wooden...

belonging to the Bureau of Onmyō [ja] of the Ministry of the Center under the ritsuryō system in ancient Japan, and was assigned as a technical officer in charge...

Around the beginning of the seventh century, during the beginning of Ritsuryō, the area that would eventually make up the Nakasendō was developed[by...

wives, called sokushitsu (側室, concubine). The system dates back to the ritsuryō system in the Nara and Heian periods. At the time, the main wife was called...

Provinces were established in Japan in the late 7th century under the Ritsuryō law system that formed the first central government. Each province was...

notably as funa-zushi from Shiga Prefecture. In the Yōrō Code (養老律令, Yōrō-ritsuryō) of 718, the characters for "鮨" and "鮓" are written as a tribute to the...

League Division 2, the top professional leagues in Japan. As a part of the Ritsuryō reforms of the seventh and eighth centuries, the provinces of Yamato, Yamashiro...

evolved over time. It was established as part of the Taika Reforms and Ritsuryō laws. Since 1885, Ōkura-shō has been construed in reference to the Ministry...

Japanese Imperial bureaucracy established in the 8th century, as part of the ritsuryō reforms. It was first consolidated under Taihō Code which established the...

during the years of the Tokugawa shogunate, and yet the core structures of ritsuryō government did manage to endure for centuries. In order to appreciate the...