Rikken Minseitō

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Rikken Minseitō was a major prewar Japanese political party that advocated parliamentary democracy and liberal economic policies before being dissolved into the wartime one-party state.

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Label Occurrences
Rikken Minseitō canonical 15
Minseitō 1
立憲政友会 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf defunct political party
political party
advocated civil liberties
cooperation with the zaibatsu
liberal economic policies
parliamentary democracy
competedWith Rikken Seiyūkai
country Japan
dissolutionCause creation of wartime one-party state
dissolved 1940-03-15
era pre–World War II Japan
formedGovernment Hamaguchi Osachi Cabinet
Inukai Tsuyoshi Cabinet
Second Wakatsuki Reijirō Cabinet
founded 1927-06-01
hadPrimeMinister Hamaguchi Osachi
Inukai Tsuyoshi
Wakatsuki Reijirō
hadRepresentationIn House of Representatives of the Empire of Japan
headquartersLocation Tokyo
ideology constitutionalism
liberalism
parliamentary democracy
pro-business liberalism
languageOfName Japanese
mergedInto Taisei Yokusankai
nativeName 立憲民政党
notableMember Adachi Kenzō
Hamaguchi Osachi
Inukai Tsuyoshi
Miyazaki Masayoshi
Wakatsuki Reijirō
operatedInPeriod Taishō democracy
linked to: Taisho era

early Shōwa period
opposed army political intervention
militarism
participatedIn Imperial Diet of Japan
linked to: Imperial Diet
politicalPosition center
center-right
predecessor Kenseikai
Seiyū Hontō
romanization Rikken Minseitō
shortName Minseitō
linked to: Rikken Minseitō
successor Taisei Yokusankai
supportedPolicy fiscal retrenchment under Hamaguchi Osachi
international cooperation
participation in the League of Nations

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Kenseikai mergedInto Rikken Minseitō
subject linked to: Kenseikai party
Kenseikai successor Rikken Minseitō
subject linked to: Kenseikai party
1928 Japanese general election majorParty Rikken Minseitō
後藤新平 memberOf 立憲政友会
linked to: Rikken Minseitō
Rikken Seiyūkai rival Rikken Minseitō
Rikken Minseitō romanization Rikken Minseitō
Rikken Minseitō shortName Minseitō
linked to: Rikken Minseitō
Kenseikai mergedInto Rikken Minseitō
Kenseikai successor Rikken Minseitō
Hamaguchi Cabinet politicalParty Rikken Minseitō
Hitoshi Ashida memberOfPoliticalParty Rikken Minseitō
Wakatsuki Reijirō memberOfPoliticalParty Rikken Minseitō
Hamaguchi Osachi politicalParty Rikken Minseitō