benevolent overlord

idiomatic

(idiomatic) A person in a position of power who does not act tyrannically.

Japanese Meaning

専制的でない権力者 / 権力を持ちながらも暴政に走らない慈悲深い支配者

The benevolent overlord visited the village to listen to the people's concerns and to distribute relief supplies.

慈悲深い支配者は村を訪れ、人々の懸念に耳を傾け、救援物資を配った。

Sense（1）

(idiomatic) A person in a position of power who does not act tyrannically.

Ever since our benevolent overlords, the Japanese, began to panic everything has been all turned around.

benevolent overlords

（ plural ）