National Democratic Party (Japan)

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The National Democratic Party (Japan) was a centrist to center-right political party formed in 2018 through the merger of two opposition groups, positioning itself as an alternative to both the ruling Liberal Democratic Party and more progressive opposition parties.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf centre-right political party
centrist political party
political party
abbreviation DPFP
color blue
continent Asia
country Japan
dissolutionDate 2020-09-15
dissolved 2020
electoralStatus opposition party
formationDate 2018-05-07
founded 2018
foundedBy members of Kibō no Tō
members of the Democratic Party (Japan, 2016)
hasJurisdiction national politics of Japan
hasMembership members of the National Diet of Japan
hasObjective to provide a centrist alternative in Japanese politics
headquartersLocation Tokyo
ideology conservatism
liberalism
third way
languageOfName Japanese
legislativeBody House of Councillors of Japan
House of Representatives of Japan
locatedIn Japan
mergerOf Democratic Party (Japan, 2016)
Kibō no Tō
nativeLabel 国民民主党
operatesInSystem parliamentary system of Japan
opposes Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
constitutional revision proposals of the Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
politicalPosition centre
centre-right
positionedAs alternative to progressive opposition parties
alternative to the Liberal Democratic Party
precededBy Democratic Party (Japan, 2016)
Kibō no Tō
region East Asia
scope national
shortName Kokumin Minshutō
successor Democratic Party for the People
supports constitutional democracy
market economy
social welfare policies
typeOfOrganization political organization

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan
mergedWith
National Democratic Party (Japan) ("国民民主党")
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