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 ====== Yamatai Star Empire ====== ====== Yamatai Star Empire ======
-The Yamatai Star Empire is a massive, cultured, and socially progressive nation that is notable for its transhuman population, expansionist policies, and its heavy militarization. It is the Star Army setting's cornerstone faction. Yamatai has a compassionate, multicultural, and intelligent population estimated at somewhere over 30 billion distributed in over 40 [[yamatai:territory|star systems]] and on thousands of starships. Yamataians have extensive civil rights.+The Yamatai Star Empire is a technologically-advanced transhuman empire with most of the population using biological android bodies. It's got an 80s anime-inspired flavor and is protected by a massive, politically powerful military called the [[stararmy:start]], which the site is named after. It is the Star Army setting's cornerstone faction.  The [[:faction|Faction Manager]] for Yamatai is [[members:wes]].
  
-{{yamatai:flag_of_yamatai.png?250&direct|New flag of Yamatai}}+{{faction:yamatai:flags:flag_of_yamatai.png?250&direct|Flag of Yamatai}}
  
-Major species in Yamatai include [[species:human|humans]], [[species:elf|elves]], [[species:Elysian|Elysians]], [[species:minkan|Minkan]], [[species:Nekovalkyrja]], [[species:Kodians]], and [[species:phods]].+Yamatai is a massive, cultured, and socially progressive in many ways. Yamataians have extensive civil rights. It is notable for its transhuman population, expansionist policies, and its heavy militarization. Yamatai has a compassionate, multicultural, and intelligent population estimated at somewhere over 40 billion distributed in over 40 [[faction:yamatai:territory|star systems]] and on thousands of starships. 
  
-Yamatai became the dominant power its region of space in [[calendar:ye_01]] (The first year of the Empire) and it remains a strongly influential power to this day, both politically and through its strong military, the [[Star Army of Yamatai]]. The government places its priorities on defense, education, and agriculture. Yamatai has been involved in many wars in its short history. The [[guide:factions|Faction Manager]] for Yamatai is [[user:Wes]].+Major species in Yamatai include [[species:human|humans]], [[species:Elysian|Elysians]], [[species:minkan|Minkan]], [[species:Nekovalkyrja]], [[species:Kodians]], [[species:separa_shan]], and [[species:phods]]. It is also home to [[species:elf|elves]], [[species:norians|norians]], as well as small numbers of other species from across the galaxy. Due to mass production of Nekos, there are more women than men living in Yamatai.
  
-{{stararmy:character:duty:yoshi_katai.png?125&nolink|Yoshi Katai}} +{{stararmy:characters:duty:yoshi_katai.png?125&nolink|Yoshi Katai}} 
-{{:stararmy:character:song_weizhi.png?125&nolink|Song Weizhi}} +{{stararmy:characters:song_weizhi.png?125&nolink|Song Weizhi}} 
-{{stararmy:character:duty:phodian_cook.png?75&nolink|A Phodian cook}} +{{stararmy:characters:duty:phodian_cook.png?75&nolink|A Phodian cook}} 
-{{stararmy:character:duty:star_army_kodian.png?145&nolink|Kodian}} +{{stararmy:characters:duty:star_army_kodian.png?145&nolink|Kodian}} 
-{{:stararmy:character:separa_shan_tech.png?125&nolink|Separa'Shan Technician}} +{{stararmy:characters:separa_shan_tech.png?125&nolink|Separa'Shan Technician}} 
-{{stararmy:character:duty:eli_destin.png?125&nolink|Eli Destin}}+{{stararmy:characters:duty:eli_destin.png?125&nolink|Eli Destin}} 
 + 
 + 
 +===== History ===== 
 +Yamatai became the dominant power its region of space in [[timeline:ye_01]] (The first year of the Empire) and it remains a strongly influential both politically and through its strong military, the [[stararmy:start]]. The government places its priorities on defense, education, and agriculture. Yamatai has been involved in many wars in its short history.
  
 ===== Government ===== ===== Government =====
  
-Yamatai is a [[wp>Constitutional_monarchy|Constitutional Monarchy]] with the [[yamatai:emperor_and_empress|Empress]] as head of state and government, and the [[yamatai:senate|Senate]] as a representative democracy (formerly with the citizenry serving as the national legislature through direct democracy). Traditionally, Yamatai has been a fairly [[:star army of Yamatai|military-focused]] and expansionist nation. The capital of the Yamatai Star Empire is [[location:Kyoto]], [[planet:yamatai|Yamatai]].+Yamatai is a [[wp>Constitutional_monarchy|Constitutional Monarchy]] with the [[faction:yamatai:emperor_and_empress|Empress]] as head of state and government, and the [[faction:yamatai:senate|Senate]] as a representative democracy (formerly with the citizenry serving as the national legislature through direct democracy). Traditionally, Yamatai has been a fairly [[stararmy:start|military-focused]] and expansionist nation. The capital of the Yamatai Star Empire is [[places:kyoto]], [[planet:yamatai|Yamatai]].
  
-See: [[yamatai:constitution]]+See: [[faction:yamatai:constitution]]
 ==== Branches of the Government ==== ==== Branches of the Government ====
-{{  stararmy:character:himiko.png?300|Empress Himiko}}+{{  stararmy:characters:himiko.png?300|Empress Himiko}}
  
 ^ Branch ^  [[wp>Executive_(government)|Executive]]  ^^  [[wp>Legislative|Legislative]]  ^  [[wp>Military|Military]]  ^ ^ Branch ^  [[wp>Executive_(government)|Executive]]  ^^  [[wp>Legislative|Legislative]]  ^  [[wp>Military|Military]]  ^
-| Leaders |  [[yamatai:emperor_and_empress|Empress]]  |  Imperial Premier  |  Senate  |  Admiralty  |+| Leaders |  [[faction:yamatai:emperor_and_empress|Empress]]  |  Imperial Premier  |  [[faction:yamatai:senate]]  |  [[stararmy:command|Admiralty]]  |
 | Functions |  Command  |  Operations  |  Submit and vote on laws  |  Defend and expand  | | Functions |  Command  |  Operations  |  Submit and vote on laws  |  Defend and expand  |
  
 In practice, the Empress tries to stay out of the other branches' affairs despite having the power to do so, and has defended the Military from any control by the Legislative branch. Because of this, the military has tended to act independently (thus its listing as a separate branch of government). In practice, the Empress tries to stay out of the other branches' affairs despite having the power to do so, and has defended the Military from any control by the Legislative branch. Because of this, the military has tended to act independently (thus its listing as a separate branch of government).
  
-The empire also has one [[wp>Suzerainty]], the [[elysia:Elysian Celestial Empire]].+The empire also has one [[wp>Suzerainty]], the [[faction:elysia:elysian_celestial_empire]].
  
 ==== Judicial System ==== ==== Judicial System ====
 Yamatai's courts exist under all three branches; crimes by military members are held by military tribunals, government-related crimes and some major crimes by Executive courts, and common crimes by courts under Legislative jurisdiction. This can be confusing at times. Generally, a convicted person has the right to appeal to one of the other court systems, and then to the Empress herself. Yamatai's courts exist under all three branches; crimes by military members are held by military tribunals, government-related crimes and some major crimes by Executive courts, and common crimes by courts under Legislative jurisdiction. This can be confusing at times. Generally, a convicted person has the right to appeal to one of the other court systems, and then to the Empress herself.
  
-For Yamataian laws, see: [[yamatai:law]].+For Yamataian laws, see: [[faction:yamatai:law]].
  
 ==== Government Organizations ==== ==== Government Organizations ====
  
-  * [[yamatai:Department of Agriculture|Department of Agriculture]] +  * [[faction:yamatai:department_of_agriculture|Department of Agriculture]] 
-  *  [[yamatai:department_of_colonization|Department of Colonization]] (colony construction, logistics, and transportation)+  * Department of Colonization (colony construction, logistics, and transportation)
   * Department of Commerce and Trade   * Department of Commerce and Trade
-  * Department of Diplomacy (Usually found on [[:stararmy:starships:tranquility-class_diplomacy_ship|diplomacy ships]]) +  * Department of Diplomacy (Usually found on [[stararmy:starship_classes:tranquility-class_diplomacy_ship|diplomacy ships]]) 
-  * [[yamatai:department_of_education|Department of Education]] (public schools) +  * [[faction:yamatai:department_of_education|Department of Education]] (public schools) 
-  * [[yamatai:department_of_finance|Department of Finance]] (manages currency and oversees finance) +  * [[faction:yamatai:yamatai_emergency_management_agency]] 
-    * [[yamatai:national_bank]] +  * Department of Finance (manages currency and oversees finance) 
-  * [[yamatai:department_of_justice|Department of Justice]] (responsible for the enforcement of the law and administration of justice)  +    * [[faction:yamatai:national_bank]] 
-    * [[yamatai:national_police|National Police]] (law enforcement and crime prevention) +  * [[faction:yamatai:department_of_justice|Department of Justice]] (responsible for the enforcement of the law and administration of justice)  
-    * [[yamatai:yamatai_security_agency]] (customs and security)+    * [[faction:yamatai:national_police|National Police]] (law enforcement and crime prevention) 
 +    * [[faction:yamatai:yamatai_security_agency]] (customs and security)
   * Department of Correction (responsible for overseeing the incarceration of persons convicted of crimes within a particular jurisdiction)   * Department of Correction (responsible for overseeing the incarceration of persons convicted of crimes within a particular jurisdiction)
   * Department of Health and Medicine (nationalized medical system)   * Department of Health and Medicine (nationalized medical system)
-  * [[yamatai:Department of Immigration]] +  * [[faction:yamatai:department_of_immigration|Department of Immigration]] (immigration, integration, refugees) 
-  * Department of Information (Libraries, archives, census, statistics, [[yamatai:yinn]]) +  * Department of Information (Libraries, archives, census, statistics, [[faction:yamatai:yinn|YINN]]) 
-  * Department of Land and Homes (see also: [[yamatai:land_grants]])+  * Department of Land and Homes (see also: [[faction:yamatai:land_grants]])
   * Environmental Management Agency (weather, habitat preservation, pollution law enforcement and cleanup)   * Environmental Management Agency (weather, habitat preservation, pollution law enforcement and cleanup)
   * National Infrastructure and Utilities Service   * National Infrastructure and Utilities Service
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   * National Personnel Management Administration (government job hiring and assignments)   * National Personnel Management Administration (government job hiring and assignments)
   * National Intelligence Agency (espionage, anti-terrorism)   * National Intelligence Agency (espionage, anti-terrorism)
-  * [[yamatai:sss|Scientific Studies Service]] (exploration and study) +  * [[faction:yamatai:sss|Scientific Studies Service]] (exploration and study) 
-  * [[:star army of Yamatai]] (military)+  * [[stararmy:start]] (military)
  
  
 ==== Territories ==== ==== Territories ====
-  * [[yamatai:territory]]+  * [[faction:yamatai:territory]]
   * [[planet:yamatai]] (capital world)   * [[planet:yamatai]] (capital world)
-    * [[yamatai:traveling_around]]+    * [[faction:yamatai:traveling_around]]
  
 ==== Treaties and Diplomacy ==== ==== Treaties and Diplomacy ====
-{{  stararmy:character:yuumi.png?300|Imperial Premier Yuumi}}+{{  stararmy:characters:yuumi.png?300|Imperial Premier Yuumi}}
  
-  * [[yamatai:international_relations_conference_of_ye_30:documents:rights_of_early_contact]] +  * [[timeline:events:international_relations_conference_of_ye_30:documents:rights_of_early_contact]] 
-  * [[yamatai:international_relations_conference_of_ye_30:documents:iaa]] +  * [[timeline:events:international_relations_conference_of_ye_30:documents:iaa]] 
-  * [[yamatai:ye_30_uoc_yse_treaty]] +  * [[timeline:events:ye_30_uoc_yse_treaty]] 
-  * [[yamatai:nepleslian_treaty_of_ye_32]] +  * [[timeline:events:nepleslian_treaty_of_ye_32]] 
-  * [[Yamatai:Yamatai-Nepleslia NMX Nekovalkyrja POW Agreement of YE 33]] +  * [[timeline:events:yamatai-nepleslia_nmx_nekovalkyrja_pow_agreement_of_ye_33]] 
-  * [[yamatai:decree_16]] +  * [[faction:yamatai:decree_16]] 
-  * [[yamatai:yse_elysia_treaty_of_ye_30]] +  * [[timeline:events:yse_elysia_treaty_of_ye_30]] 
-  * [[yamatai:conflict_with_lor]] +  * [[faction:yamatai:conflict_with_lor]] 
-  * [[yamatai:treaty with the Gartagen Union]] +  * [[faction:hidden_sun_clan:yse_hsc_treaty]] 
-  * [[hidden_sun_clan:yse_hsc_treaty]] +    * [[faction:yamatai:yse_hsc_restricted_tech]] 
-  * [[defense-arrangement-treaty-of-the-alliance-of-signatory-states]] (no longer applies)+  * [[international:defense-arrangement-treaty-of-the-alliance-of-signatory-states]] (no longer applies)
  
 ===== More About Yamatai ===== ===== More About Yamatai =====
-  * [[yamatai:flags]] +  * [[faction:yamatai:flags]] 
-  * [[calendar:yamatai]] +  * [[faction:yamatai:calendar]] 
-  * [[yamatai:characters]] +    * [[timeline:events:kikyo_no_sekku]] 
-  * [[yamatai:culture]] +  * [[faction:yamatai:characters]] 
-  * [[yamatai:economy]] +  * [[faction:yamatai:culture]] 
-  * [[yamatai:anthem_of_yamatai]] +  * [[faction:yamatai:economy]] 
-  * [[yamatai:ammunition]] +  * [[faction:yamatai:anthem_of_yamatai]] 
-  * [[:second_mishhuvurthyar_war]] +  * [[faction:yamatai:ammunition]] 
-  * [[yamatai:crime]]+  * [[timeline:events:second_mishhuvurthyar_war]] 
 +  * [[faction:yamatai:crime]]
   * [[guide:international_currency_exchange]]   * [[guide:international_currency_exchange]]
-  * [[yamatai:paint]] (Public transportation) +  * [[faction:yamatai:paint]] (Public transportation) 
-  * [[yamatai:npc_use]] +  * [[faction:yamatai:npc_use]] 
-  * [[yamatai:faction_will]]+  * [[faction:yamatai:faction_will]]
  
 ===== Great Things About Yamatai ===== ===== Great Things About Yamatai =====
-{{  yamatai:yamatai_globe_by_khasidel.png?300|Planet Yamatai}}+{{  faction:yamatai:yamatai_globe_by_khasidel.png?300|Planet Yamatai}}
  
 This is what players had to say about Yamatai: This is what players had to say about Yamatai:
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   * "I love the cool space ships and art! I Just started RPing with you and love it because of the hard work and organisation I have seen put into it."   * "I love the cool space ships and art! I Just started RPing with you and love it because of the hard work and organisation I have seen put into it."
 ---- struct data ---- ---- struct data ----
 +factions.faction_name : Yamatai Star Empire
 +factions.faction_playable : Yes
 +factions.faction_short : YSE
 +factions.faction_description : The Yamatai Star Empire is a technologically-advanced transhuman empire with most of the population using biological android bodies. It's got an 80s anime-inspired flavor and is protected by a massive, politically powerful military called the Star Army, which the site is named after. It is the Star Army setting's cornerstone faction.
 +factions.faction_flag : faction:yamatai:flags:flag_of_yamatai.png
 +ooc_management.ooc_manager_wiki : Wes, Andrew, Yuuki, Ametheliana
 +ooc_management.rp_thread : https://stararmy.com/roleplay-forum/threads/summer-beach-party-ye-45-open-rp.70797/
 +ooc_management.ooc_thread : https://stararmy.com/roleplay-forum/threads/yamatai-faction-planning.2813/
 +ooc_management.ooc_activity_check : 2023-10-22
 ---- ----
  

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