Liberal Democratic PartyDemocratic Party of JapanTwo-Party SystemKoizumi ReformsElectoral SystemFactionalismThis article examines the nature of the two-party system in Japan. The electoral reform of 1994 has finally led to an alternation of power, but contrary to the predictions of the reformers, the...
Leaders of Japanese political parties attend debate in Tokyo---TOKYO, June 21, 2016 (Xinhua) -- President of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party Shinzo Abe (L) and Katsuya Okada, leader of the main opposition Democratic Party of Japan, attend a debate in
Hiroshi,AKUTO - 《Japanese Journal of Electoral Studies》 被引量: 0发表: 1994年 The New Political Culture and Political Change in Japan The political culture in Japan has been changing drastically through the "Big Change" in the 1993 general election. Japanese "One-party Dominance by LDP" c....
The article examines the role of political parties in ensuring national security in Japan. The most prominent parties are the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and the Japan Socialist Party, followed by the Communist Party of Japan and the Social Democratic Alliance. The changes in the correlation of...
Kamakura became the political center of Japan, when Minamoto Yoritomo chose the city as the seat for his new military government in 1192. 1192年源赖朝选择镰仓作为新的军事政府所在地,成为当时的政治中心。 putclub.com 8. Neither party is proposing this, and proponents of a new political center ar...
Noting that China-Japan relations are at a critical stage of improvement, Wang, director of the Office of the Foreign Affairs Commission of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, said the two sides should follow the...
The LDP was born when the Liberal Party merged with the newly-created Japan Democratic Party in 1955 and, under Yoshida Shigeru, became the dominant political force in postwar Japan. Retaining control of the Japanese government almost continuously, the LDP supported Japan's alliance with the U.S...
This paper details and analyzes the linkage between personality and politics in Japan. It reports on a study designed to explore a specific dimension of the political personality in Japan, namely dogmatism, and to consider its significance for political behavior. It replicates the research method uti...
the analysis of National Survey conducted by CNEP (Cross National Election Project) Japan team, on July 15-17, just before the Election Day, July 18, the author had analyzed the present states of party realignment, changes in political culture, and changes of election campaigning in Japan. CNE...
Citing the prime minister's decision to delay the planned sales tax hike again by about 18 months, Katsuya Okada, leader of the main opposition Democratic Party of Japan, said the government economic policies are "stuck at a fork in the road" and "must be turned around." ...