Liberal Party (Japan, 1950)

Liberal Party
自由党
FounderShigeru Yoshida
Founded1950
Dissolved15 November 1955[1]
Merger of
Merged intoLiberal Democratic Party
HeadquartersTokyo, Japan
IdeologyConservatism[2]
Political positionRight-wing[2]

The Liberal Party (Japanese: 自由党, Jiyūtō) was a political party in Japan. The party had put pro-Americanism and economic reconstruction as its main policies.[3]

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  3. ^ Kato, Tetsuro [in Japanese]. "Jiyū-minshutō towa #Rekishi to Seisaku" 自由民主党(じゆうみんしゅとう)とは #歴史と政策. kotobank.jp (in Japanese). The Asahi Shimbun Company. Retrieved June 7, 2020. ... 親米・経済再建を掲げる吉田茂(よしだしげる)らの自由党と、...