To become a democratic nation after world war ii, japan took all of the following steps except a. establishing its right to make war and maintain a military b. putting its military leaders on trial for war crimes c. setting up a parliamentary government d. writing a new constitution

The first alternative is correct (A).

After the atrocities of the Second World War, war crimes were tried and Japan devised a reconstruction project. A new constitution was created with a passive bias, in which in its ninth article the country renounces the right to have an army and the declare war. In the same constitution, Japan establishes a parliamentary system of government

there has only been 12 presidents. the 12th president is/was moon jae-in