いんせい
Noun
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cloistered rule, government by cloistered emperors
historical term
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日本の歴史には院政の時代があった。
There was a period of cloistered rule in Japanese history.
白河上皇は院政を敷き、政治の実権を握った。
Emperor Shirakawa established cloistered rule and seized political power.
院政は平安時代後期から鎌倉時代にかけて行われた。
Cloistered rule was conducted from the late Heian period to the Kamakura period.
現代の政治においても、表向きのリーダーの裏で実権を握る「院政」のような状況が見られることがある。
Even in modern politics, situations resembling "cloistered rule" where real power is held behind the scenes of the ostensible leader can sometimes be seen.
院政期には、天皇と上皇の二重権力構造が形成され、複雑な政治状況を生み出した。
During the period of cloistered rule, a dual power structure of emperor and retired emperor was formed, creating a complex political situation.
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