Nihon Minshutō

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Nihon Minshutō was a conservative political party in Japan that existed in the mid-1950s and played a key role in the formation of the modern Liberal Democratic Party.

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instanceOf conservative party
political party
activityPeriod mid-1950s
chamber House of Councillors
surface form: House of Councillors of Japan

House of Representatives of Japan
country Japan
dissolved 1955
EnglishName Japan Democratic Party
era postwar Japan
founded 1954
headquartersLocation Tokyo
historicalSignificance major precursor of the modern Liberal Democratic Party in Japan
ideology conservatism
keyFigure Bukichi Miki NERFINISHED
Ichirō Hatoyama
Mamoru Shigemitsu
Tanzan Ishibashi
legislativeBody National Diet
surface form: National Diet of Japan
mergedInto Liberal Democratic Party
surface form: Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
nativeName Japan Democratic Party
surface form: 日本民主党
operatedIn Japanese political system
opposedParty Japan Socialist Party
playedRoleIn formation of the Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
policyOrientation anti-communist
pro-business
politicalPosition centre-right
right-wing
predecessor Japan Democratic Party
surface form: Japan Liberal Party

Liberal Party (Japan)
surface form: Progressive Party (Japan)
successor Liberal Democratic Party
surface form: Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
supported Japan–United States security relationship

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Japan Democratic Party alsoKnownAs Nihon Minshutō