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Article 6

第六条

The Emperor shall appoint the Prime Minister as designated by the Diet.

天皇は、国会の指名に基いて、内閣総理大臣を任命する。

The Emperor shall appoint the Chief Judge of the Supreme Court as designated by the Cabinet.

天皇は、内閣の指名に基いて、最高裁判所の長たる裁判官を任命する。

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