Rikken Seiyūkai

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Japanese political party political party

Rikken Seiyūkai was a major prewar Japanese political party known for its pro-bureaucracy stance, support of strong executive power, and dominance in early 20th-century parliamentary politics.

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Label Occurrences
Rikken Seiyūkai canonical 13
Rikken Seiyukai (affiliated later in career) 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese political party ⓘ
political party ⓘ
chamber House of Representatives of Japan ⓘ
surface form: House of Representatives of the Imperial Diet
country Japan ⓘ
dissolutionCause merger into Taisei Yokusankai ⓘ
dissolved 1940 ⓘ
dominantIn early 20th‑century Japanese parliamentary politics ⓘ
englishName Friends of Constitutional Government ⓘ
era Meiji era ⓘ
surface form: Meiji period

Taisho era ⓘ
surface form: Taishō period

early Shōwa period ⓘ
foundedBy Itō Hirobumi ⓘ
headquartersLocation Tokyo ⓘ
historicalSignificance key actor in development of party politics in prewar Japan ⓘ
one of the two major parties of Taishō democracy ⓘ
ideology conservatism ⓘ
pro‑bureaucracy stance ⓘ
support for strong executive power ⓘ
inception 1900 ⓘ
legislativeBody Imperial Diet ⓘ
surface form: Imperial Diet of Japan
mergedInto Taisei Yokusankai ⓘ
nativeName 立憲政友会 ⓘ
notableLeader Hara Takashi ⓘ
Inukai Tsuyoshi ⓘ
Saionji Kinmochi ⓘ
Tanaka Giichi ⓘ
opposedTo military domination of cabinet ⓘ
policy cooperation with bureaucracy ⓘ
expansion of government spending on public works ⓘ
limited electoral reform ⓘ
protection of landlord interests ⓘ
politicalPosition center‑right ⓘ
right‑wing ⓘ
primeMinisterFromParty Hara Takashi ⓘ
Inukai Tsuyoshi ⓘ
Saionji Kinmochi ⓘ
Tanaka Giichi ⓘ
rival Kenseikai ⓘ
Rikken Minseitō ⓘ
romanizedName Rikken Seiyūkai self-link ⓘ
supportedInstitution Emperor‑centered state ⓘ
Meiji Constitution ⓘ
supportedSystem party cabinets ⓘ
voterBase bureaucratic elites ⓘ
local notables ⓘ
rural landlords ⓘ

Referenced by (14)

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Rikken Kaishintō (Constitutional Reform Party) → opposed → Rikken Seiyūkai ⓘ
subject surface form: Rikken Kaishintō
Imperial Rule Assistance Association → absorbed → Rikken Seiyūkai ⓘ
Kenseikai party → opponent → Rikken Seiyūkai ⓘ
subject surface form: Kenseikai
1928 Japanese general election → majorParty → Rikken Seiyūkai ⓘ
1928 Japanese general election → winningParty → Rikken Seiyūkai ⓘ
1928 Japanese general election → headOfGovernmentPartyAfterElection → Rikken Seiyūkai ⓘ
Taishō political crisis → relatedTo → Rikken Seiyūkai ⓘ
Hara Takashi → politicalParty → Rikken Seiyūkai ⓘ
Ichirō Hatoyama → memberOfPoliticalParty → Rikken Seiyūkai ⓘ
Prince Saionji Kinmochi → associatedWith → Rikken Seiyūkai ⓘ
Rikken Seiyūkai → romanizedName → Rikken Seiyūkai self-link ⓘ
Inukai Tsuyoshi → memberOfPoliticalParty → Rikken Seiyūkai ⓘ
Matsukata Masayoshi → party → Rikken Seiyūkai ⓘ
this entity surface form: Rikken Seiyukai (affiliated later in career)
Takahashi Korekiyo → politicalParty → Rikken Seiyūkai ⓘ