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1. Yamato Court

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   The Yamato Court refers to the ruling structure centered around the early imperial line of Japan, generally spanning from the 4th century CE until the establishment of permanent capitals, notably Heian-kyō in 794 CE. It represents the formative period of centralized Japanese political authority, characterized by the gradual consolidation of regional power bases under the authority of the Ōkimi (Great King), often identified retrospectively as the Imperial line. While its institutional complexity developed over centuries, the court system was fundamentally organize…