Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan

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The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan is a major center-left political party that serves as the principal opposition force to Japan’s long-dominant conservative ruling parties.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf centre-left political party
opposition party
political party
color blue
country Japan
founded 2017-10-02
founder Yukio Edano
hasLeader Kenta Izumi
hasSecretaryGeneral Hirofumi Hirano
headquarters Nagatachō, Tokyo, Japan
surface form: Nagatachō, Chiyoda, Tokyo

Tokyo
ideology constitutionalism
liberal democracy
social liberalism
internationalAffiliation Progressive Alliance
leaderTitle President
legislativeBody House of Councillors
surface form: House of Councillors of Japan

House of Representatives of Japan
mergedWith National Democratic Party (Japan)
mergerDate 2020-09
nativeName Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan self-linksurface differs
surface form: 立憲民主党
opposes Komeito
Liberal Democratic Party
surface form: Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)

revision of Article 9 of the Constitution of Japan
parliamentaryGroup Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan self-linksurface differs
surface form: Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan and Social Democratic Party (House of Councillors)
politicalPosition centre-left
predecessor Democratic Party (Japan)
Democratic Party (Japan)
surface form: Democratic Party of Japan
role principal opposition party in Japan
shortName CDP
Rikken Minshutō
supports civil liberties
pacifism
protection of Japan’s postwar constitution
social welfare policies
womenWing CDP Women’s Committee
youthWing CDP Youth

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CDP Youth affiliatedWith Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan
CDP Youth associatedPoliticalParty Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan
Democratic Party (Japan) dissolvedInto Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan
CDP fullName Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan
Progressive Alliance hasMember Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan
this entity surface form: Japanese Constitutional Democratic Party
Democratic Party (Japan) hasSuccessorOrganization Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan
Liberal Democratic Party mainOppositionRival Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan
Hirofumi Hirano memberOfPoliticalParty Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan
Kenta Izumi memberOfPoliticalParty Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan
Yukio Edano memberOfPoliticalParty Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan
CDP nativeName Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan
this entity surface form: 立憲民主党
Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan nativeName Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: 立憲民主党
Rikken Kaishintō (Constitutional Reform Party) nativeName Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan
subject surface form: Rikken Kaishintō
this entity surface form: 立憲改進党
CDP Women’s Committee parentOrganization Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan
CDP Youth parentOrganization Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan
Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan parliamentaryGroup Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan and Social Democratic Party (House of Councillors)
Kenta Izumi parliamentaryGroup Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan
Yukio Edano parliamentaryGroup Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan
Democratic Party (Japan) successor Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan