Hamaguchi Cabinet (via successor Minseitō)

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The Hamaguchi Cabinet was the Japanese government led by Prime Minister Hamaguchi Osachi during the late 1920s and early 1930s, noted for its liberal, pro-democracy policies and efforts at economic and military retrenchment in the prewar era.

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instanceOf Japanese cabinet
armyMinister Ushijima Tatsumi NERFINISHED
assassinationAttemptDate 1930-11-14
cabinetNumber 34th Cabinet of Japan NERFINISHED
country Japan
surface form: Empire of Japan
domesticPolicy strengthening of parliamentary control over the military
support for party cabinet system
economicContext Great Depression NERFINISHED
economicPolicyGoal balancing the national budget
reduction of government expenditures
stabilization of the yen
endDate 1931-04-14
era Taishō democracy NERFINISHED
early Shōwa period
financeMinister Inoue Junnosuke NERFINISHED
foreignMinister Shidehara Kijūrō NERFINISHED
foreignPolicy cooperation with Western powers
support for naval disarmament
formedUnderEmperor Hirohito NERFINISHED
headedBy Hamaguchi Osachi NERFINISHED
historicalSignificance considered a high point of prewar party government in Japan
its fall marked weakening of parliamentary democracy in Japan
homeMinister Adachi Kenzō NERFINISHED
ideology liberalism
parliamentary democracy
justiceMinister Kuwashima Kinjirō NERFINISHED
legislativeBody Imperial Diet of Japan NERFINISHED
locationOfAssassinationAttempt Tokyo Station NERFINISHED
militaryPolicyGoal limiting military influence in politics
reduction of naval armaments
monarchDuringTerm Emperor Shōwa NERFINISHED
navyMinister Takarabe Takeshi NERFINISHED
notableEvent assassination attempt on Hamaguchi Osachi
opposedBy Japanese military
ultranationalists
policyFocus deflationary economic policy
economic retrenchment
fiscal austerity
military retrenchment
return to the gold standard
politicalParty Rikken Minseitō NERFINISHED
precededBy Second Tanaka Cabinet NERFINISHED
primeMinister Hamaguchi Osachi NERFINISHED
resultOfAssassinationAttempt serious wounding of Hamaguchi Osachi
signed London Naval Treaty NERFINISHED
signedTreatyYear 1930
startDate 1929-07-02
succeededBy Second Wakatsuki Cabinet NERFINISHED
viaSuccessor Minseitō NERFINISHED

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Kenseikai party formedGovernment Hamaguchi Cabinet (via successor Minseitō)
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