Order of the Rising Sun

Summary

Order of the Rising Sun is an order^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.78% of order entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,995 views/month, #5 of 645).^[2]

Key Facts

• Order of the Rising Sun is in the country of Japan^[3].
• Order of the Rising Sun's instance of is recorded as order^[4].
• Order of the Rising Sun's founder is recorded as Emperor Meiji^[5].
• sunrise is named after Order of the Rising Sun^[6].
• Order of the Rising Sun is part of Japanese honors system^[7].
• Order of the Rising Sun's Commons category is recorded as Order of the Rising Sun^[8].
• Order of the Rising Sun comprises Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun^[9].
• Order of the Rising Sun comprises Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star^[10].
• Order of the Rising Sun comprises The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon^[11].
• Order of the Rising Sun comprises The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette^[12].
• Order of the Rising Sun comprises The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays^[13].
• Order of the Rising Sun comprises The Order of the Rising Sun, Silver Rays^[14].
• April 10, 1875 marks the founding of Order of the Rising Sun^[15].
• Order of the Rising Sun's location of formation is recorded as Tokyo^[16].
• Order of the Rising Sun's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Order of the Rising Sun^[17].
• Order of the Rising Sun's conferred by is recorded as Emperor of Japan^[18].
• Order of the Rising Sun's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[19].
• Order of the Rising Sun's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '旭日章'}^[20].
• Order of the Rising Sun's name in kana is recorded as きょくじつしょう^[21].
• Order of the Rising Sun's category for recipients of this award is recorded as Category:Recipients of the Order of the Rising Sun^[22].
• Order of the Rising Sun's disjoint union of is recorded as list of values as qualifiers^[23].
• Order of the Rising Sun's next lower rank is recorded as Order of the Sacred Treasure^[24].
• Order of the Rising Sun's next higher rank is recorded as Order of the Paulownia Flowers^[25].

Body

Geography

Order of the Rising Sun is in the country of Japan^[3]. It is part of Japanese honors system^[7].

Designation and Status

Order of the Rising Sun's instance of is recorded as order^[4].

History and Context

April 10, 1875 marks the founding of Order of the Rising Sun^[15]. sunrise is named after it^[6].

Why It Matters

Order of the Rising Sun ranks in the top 0.78% of order entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,995 views/month, #5 of 645).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[26] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[27]