Imperial Diet of Nantou

The Imperial Diet (帝国議会 Teikoku-gikai) is Nantou's bicameral legislature. It is composed of a lower house called the House of Representatives, and an upper house, called the House of Peers. The upper house is appointed by the Emperor of Ishikoku and the House of Representatives is popularly elected through limited franchise. The Imperial Diet was first convened in January 1848 with the adoption of the Shinmei Constitution.
Category:Politics of Nantou