Liberal Democratic Party

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The Liberal Democratic Party is Japan’s long-ruling conservative political party that has governed the country for most of the period since its founding in 1955.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf conservative party
political party
ruling party of Japan
abbreviation LDP
Liberal Democratic Party self-linksurface differs
surface form: 自民党
coalitionPartner Komeito
color blue
light blue
country Japan
dominantIn postwar Japanese politics
formedByMergerOf Liberal Party (Japan)
surface form: Japan Democratic Party

Liberal Party (Japan)
founded 1955
governedForMostOfPeriodSince 1955
hasFactionalStructure yes
hasParliamentaryGroupIn House of Councillors
surface form: House of Councillors of Japan

House of Representatives of Japan
headquartersLocation Tokyo
ideology Japanese nationalism
conservatism
liberal conservatism
influencedBy agricultural lobby
business interests
languageOfName Japanese
lostPowerAgainIn 2009
lostPowerIn 1993
mainOppositionRival Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan
Japan Socialist Party
nativeName 自由民主党
notableLeader Eisaku Satō
Fumio Kishida
Hayato Ikeda
Junichiro Koizumi
Kakuei Tanaka
Shinzo Abe (as Minister for Foreign Affairs)
surface form: Shinzo Abe

Yasuhiro Nakasone
opposes full-scale pacifism
politicalPosition centre-right
right-wing
producedMostPrimeMinistersOf Japan since 1955
regainedPowerAgainIn 2012
regainedPowerIn 1994
region East Asia
shortName Jimintō
LDP
supports United States–Japan security alliance
surface form: Japan–United States alliance

incremental constitutional revision
pro-market economic policies
strong Self-Defense Forces

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池田勇人 政党 Liberal Democratic Party
this entity surface form: 自由民主党
Income Doubling Plan politicalPartySupport Liberal Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
Tanaka faction in the Liberal Democratic Party partOf Liberal Democratic Party
subject surface form: Tanaka faction
this entity surface form: Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
shadow shogun notablyAssociatedWith Liberal Democratic Party
subject surface form: Shadow shogun
this entity surface form: Liberal Democratic Party of Japan
Ichirō Ozawa memberOfPoliticalParty Liberal Democratic Party
Abe memberOfPoliticalParty Liberal Democratic Party
subject surface form: Shinzō Abe
this entity surface form: Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
Yamaguchi 4th district representedFor Liberal Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Liberal Democratic Party of Japan
LDP President appliesToOrganization Liberal Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
LDP President establishedBy Liberal Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
LDP parliamentary caucus party Liberal Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
LDP parliamentary caucus establishedBy Liberal Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
Secretary-General of the Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) appliesToPoliticalParty Liberal Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
Secretary-General of the Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) partOf Liberal Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
LDP Policy Research Council Chair appliesToOrganization Liberal Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
LDP Policy Research Council Chair partOf Liberal Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
LDP Policy Research Council Chair positionInOrganization Liberal Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
Vice President of the Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) appliesToPoliticalParty Liberal Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
Vice President of the Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) partOf Liberal Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
Vice President of the Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) positionHeldInOrganization Liberal Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
麻生太郎 政党 Liberal Democratic Party
this entity surface form: 自由民主党
吉田 茂 政党 Liberal Democratic Party
subject surface form: 吉田茂
this entity surface form: 自由民主党
Yoshida Doctrine implementedBy Liberal Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Liberal Democratic Party of Japan
PLD (Panama) fullName Liberal Democratic Party
2015 Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) leadership election organisedBy Liberal Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
Yoshiko Ikeda associatedWith Liberal Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Liberal Democratic Party of Japan
Yoshiko Ikeda spousePoliticalParty Liberal Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Liberal Democratic Party of Japan
Yoko Abe politicalAlignment Liberal Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Liberal Democratic Party of Japan
Makiko Tanaka memberOfPoliticalParty Liberal Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Liberal Democratic Party of Japan
Shigeru Ishiba memberOfPoliticalParty Liberal Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Liberal Democratic Party of Japan
Shigeru Ishiba parliamentaryGroup Liberal Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
Aso memberOfPoliticalParty Liberal Democratic Party
subject surface form: Taro Aso
this entity surface form: Liberal Democratic Party of Japan
Aso associatedWith Liberal Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Liberal Democratic Party of Japan
Akie Abe associatedWith Liberal Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Liberal Democratic Party of Japan
Toshimitsu Motegi memberOfPoliticalParty Liberal Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
Liberal Democratic Party headquarters headquartersOf Liberal Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
Liberal Democratic Party headquarters occupant Liberal Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
Liberal Democratic Party headquarters ownedBy Liberal Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
Liberal Democratic Party headquarters maintainedBy Liberal Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
町村 信孝 政党 Liberal Democratic Party
subject surface form: 町村信孝
this entity surface form: 自由民主党
町村 信孝 所属政党 Liberal Democratic Party
subject surface form: 町村信孝
this entity surface form: 自由民主党
町村 信孝 所属組織 Liberal Democratic Party
subject surface form: 町村信孝
this entity surface form: 自由民主党
Liberal Democratic Party factional leadership partOf Liberal Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
Nippon Kaigi associatedWith Liberal Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Liberal Democratic Party of Japan
河野太郎 政党 Liberal Democratic Party
this entity surface form: 自由民主党
Takeo Miki memberOfPoliticalParty Liberal Democratic Party
Kunio Hatoyama politicalParty Liberal Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Liberal Democratic Party of Japan
Shintaro Abe memberOfPoliticalParty Liberal Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
Shintaro Abe parliamentaryGroup Liberal Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
Yoshiko Kishi associatedWith Liberal Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Liberal Democratic Party of Japan
Shinzo memberOfPoliticalParty Liberal Democratic Party
subject surface form: Shinzo Abe
this entity surface form: Liberal Democratic Party of Japan