Democratic Party 日本民主党 Nihon Minshutō | |
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Founders | Inukai Takeru Hitoshi Ashida |
Founded | March 31, 1947[1][2][3] |
Dissolved | April 28, 1950[4] |
Preceded by | Japan Progressive Party[2] |
Succeeded by | National Democratic Party[4] |
Headquarters | Tokyo, Japan |
Ideology | Conservatism[5] Revisionist capitalism[2][5] Anti-bureaucratism[5] |
The Democratic Party (Japanese: 民主党, Hepburn: Minshutō), officially 日本民主党 (lit. 'Japan Democratic Party') was a conservative political party in Japan.[5]