Jiyūtō

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Jiyūtō was a major Meiji-era Japanese political party that championed liberal and democratic reforms inspired by the Freedom and People's Rights Movement.

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instanceOf defunct political party
political party
advocatedFor civil liberties
expansion of suffrage
local self-government
parliamentary government
popular rights
aimedTo establish a national assembly
introduce a written constitution
limit imperial government power
associatedWith Freedom and People's Rights activists
local notables
rural activists
belongsToCategory Meiji period politics
political history of Japan
corePrinciple people's sovereignty within a constitutional monarchy
representation of commoners in government
rule of law
country Japan
hasNameInJapanese 自由党 NERFINISHED
hasPoliticalOrientation anti-feudal
pro-reform
historicalSignificance major Meiji-era opposition party
pioneer of party politics in Japan
ideology constitutionalism
democracy
liberalism
influenced development of parliamentary democracy in Japan
later Japanese liberal parties
inspiredBy Freedom and People's Rights Movement NERFINISHED
language Japanese
locatedIn Empire of Japan NERFINISHED
movement Freedom and People's Rights Movement NERFINISHED
nameMeaning Liberal Party NERFINISHED
operatedInPeriod Meiji era NERFINISHED
opposed authoritarian rule
bureaucratic dominance
oligarchic control
politicalPosition liberal
politicalSystemContext constitutional monarchy of Meiji Japan
region East Asia
script Japanese script
supported civil rights petitions
constitutional government
grassroots political organization
timeframe late 19th century
typeOfOrganization mass political organization

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