Official Broadcast Regarding the Restoration of the Empire

[The Republic of Kusari]

Official broadcast from Kōkyo, Imperial district, New Tokyo system, House Kusari.

The Great House of Kusari is pleased to announce a settlement in the lengthy negotiations spanning these last months, between the Republican and Imperialistic parties forming the political spheres of House Kusari.

The Restored Empire of Kusari

The Emperor is welcomed back as the official, legitimate head of the house Kusari, bearing the title of Emperor once again. His title is hereditary, and follows a system of agnatic primogeniture. The current Emperor is His Imperial majesty Kogen Tetsuya, of the Nara branch, after succeeding His Imperial majesty Kogen Jien upon his death.

1. The Emperor will open the large meetings of the Parliament. His signature is needed for laws and decisions of higher importance, such as declarations of war, drafted by the government of House Kusari.
   
2. He is included in meetings Kusari Naval Forces, mostly in an observer role.
   
3. The Diet (Kusari Parliament) is organized into two chambers. The Upper Chamber, formed by senior members of the Imperial Family and the noble orders. The Lower Chamber shall be composed of members elected by the people, according to the provisions of the Law of Election. No one can at one and same time be a Member of both Houses. The Upper Chamber will serve as a consultative organ, getting the last say in matters that could not find a settlement from lower instances. The Lower Chamber will exercise legislative power.
   
4. The political head of the government (Prime minister) will be chosen by the Diet by vote. The Prime Minister will freely chose his ministers to direct the state executive decisions in civilian matters. The civilian government will not involve itself in military affairs, with the exception of drafting military budget and handling diplomatic affairs.
   
5. The newly established Shogun will serve as the Military Governor for all of Kusari’s sovereign space and Head of the Kusari Naval Forces. The Shogun will also handle the maintenance of the autonomous Imperial Guard, that operates in a restricted fashion under the Emperor’s command, and any sort of land forces that fall out of KNF jurisdiction, such as the Kempeitai.
   
6. The position of Fleet Admiral will be preserved. The Admiral of the Fleet will serve as a pragmatic executive officer, and will handle the general affairs of the Naval Forces, from issuing orders and deployments, as well and devising strategy and leading the Admiralty.
   Should the Admiral of the Fleet or the Admiralty at large start taking decisions that deviate too far from the Shogun discretion, he may veto those actions, and dismiss any officer of the Naval Forces at will.
   

Furthermore, the House of Kusari establishes that the future official channel of communication shall be done using Reformed Kusari Empire NeuralNet account.

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