Communist Party “National Sovereignty and Political Separation Incompatible” Without attending the ceremonial ceremonies October 9, 21:52
Regarding the series of ceremonies that accompany the Emperor's throne, the Communist Party Secretary General Koike said that the Communist Party would not attend, saying it was “incompatible with the constitutional democracy and the principle of separation of political religion”.
Along with the emperor's throne, the ceremonies of proclaiming the throne on the inside and outside of this month, “The ceremonial ceremonial ceremonial ceremonial ceremonies”, will be held again from the 14th to the 15th of next month. In the meantime, the main ceremonies of the “Daijiosai”, the “Daigo Kyonogi”, will be held once in a lifetime to pray for the well-being of the people.
Communist Party Secretary General Koike said at a press conference, `` The series of ceremonies follows the emperor sovereignty under the pre-war Meiji Constitution and that established under national Shinto, and the current constitution of national democracy and political separation principles Are not compatible with each other. "
On top of that, he indicated that he would not attend the series of ceremonies.