Democratic Party (Japan)

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defunct political party political party

The Democratic Party (Japan) was a major centrist to center-left political party that briefly served as the main opposition force in Japanese politics before reorganizing into successor parties including the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan.

Aliases (2)

Democratic Party of Japan ×8
Democratic Party (Japan, 2016) ×5

Statements (31)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	defunct political party → political party →
country	Japan →
dissolvedInto	Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan → Democratic Party for the People →
hasPart	parliamentary caucus in the House of Councillors of Japan → parliamentary caucus in the House of Representatives of Japan →
hasSuccessorOrganization	Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan → Democratic Party for the People → Party of Hope →
ideology	centre-left politics → centrism →
languageOfName	Japanese →
legislativeBodyContested	House of Councillors → surface form: "House of Councillors of Japan" House of Representatives of Japan →
nativeLabel	民進党 →
operatesInSystem	parliamentary democracy of Japan →
opposes	Liberal Democratic Party → surface form: "Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)"
oppositionStatus	main opposition force before reorganization →
politicalOrientation	liberal → reformist →
politicalPosition	centre to centre-left →
politicalSpectrum	centre-left →
predecessor	Democratic Party (Japan) → surface form: "Democratic Party of Japan" Japan Innovation Party →
role	main opposition party in Japan → opposition party in Japan →
shortName	DP →
successor	Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan → Democratic Party for the People → Party of Hope →