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    held for military officials. Such appointees were called the Shinninkan (任官). The investiture ceremony is held in the Matsu-no-Ma room (松の間) of the Tokyo...
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    government than the governors of other prefectures. He became a shinninkan (任官), meaning he was appointed directly by the Emperor, in the same procedure...
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    specific court uniforms: Imperial appointees (勅任官, chokuninkan), non-Imperially appointed senior officials (奏任官, sōninkan), and junior officials (判任官, hanninkan)...
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