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Emperor of JapanPolitics1960–

Naruhito

Emperor of Japan since 2019, a symbol of the state with no political powers under the pacifist Constitution. An Oxford-trained historian and water-resources expert, he expresses "deep remorse" over the war and champions peace, the environment and international cooperation.

Closest spectrum
Center
Closest ideology
Christian Democracy
Closest personality
Mikhail Gorbachev
Portrait of Naruhito
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Political axes

Profile across the 12 axes

  • Structure

    Leaning · Unitary
    Federal31%
    Unitary69%
  • Representation

    Leaning · Democracy
    Democracy68%
    Autocracy33%
  • Power

    Balanced
    Security49%
    Liberty51%
  • Immigration

    Leaning · Multiculturalism
    Assimilation38%
    Multiculturalism63%
  • Diplomacy

    Strong · Pacifist
    Militarist20%
    Pacifist80%
  • Intervention

    Leaning · Non-interventionist
    Non-interventionist68%
    Nationalist33%
  • Economy

    Leaning · Public
    Public60%
    Private40%
  • Control

    Leaning · Planning
    Planning65%
    Free market35%
  • Trade

    Leaning · Globalism
    Protectionism34%
    Globalism66%
  • Religion

    Leaning · Religious
    Irreligious43%
    Religious58%
  • Morality

    Leaning · Traditionalist
    Progressive38%
    Traditionalist63%
  • Technology

    Leaning · Biology
    Technology38%
    Biology63%

What sets Naruhito apart

Most unusual position

Diplomacy

Naruhito leans further toward pacifist than 86% of the 416 personalities in the catalog.

Personality median 48Naruhito 20

Of all the axes, Diplomacy is where Naruhito stands furthest from the rest.

Most common position

Morality

On Morality, Naruhito sits practically at the catalog median.

Personality median 40Naruhito 38

Here they share common ground with most personalities.