The Rikken Kaishintō (立憲改進党, Constitutional Reform Party) was a political party in Empire of Japan. It was also known as simply the Kaishintō. The Kaishintō...

Rikken may refer to: Rikken Dōshikai, Japanese political party active in the early years of the 20th century Rikken Kaishintō, political party in Meiji...

Shimpotō was founded by Ōkuma Shigenobu in March 1896, as a merger of the Rikken Kaishintō and minor political parties to offset a temporary alliance between...

in 1881 as Japan’s first nationally based party. Ōkuma founded the Rikken Kaishintō in 1882, mainly from the urban elites. In reaction, the oligarchs fought...

September 1894 elections it won 30 seats. In February 1896 it merged with Rikken Kaishintō, the Chūgoku Progressive Party, Teikoku Zaisei Kakushin-kai and Ōte...

assembly. It viewed the populist political parties, especially the Rikken Kaishintō and the Jiyūtō as its main rivals. It was disbanded in September 1883...

Rebellion as a reporter. Ōkuma Shigenobu invited Inukai to help form the Rikken Kaishintō political party in 1882, which supported liberal political causes,...

Liberal Party (Jiyūtō, 1881–1884) Constitutional Progressive Party (Rikken Kaishintō, 1882–1896), merged with other groups to form the Progressive Party...

General elections were held in Japan on 10 August 1898. as Rikken Kaishintō Junichiro Wada (2003) The Japanese Election System: Three Analytical Perspectives...

politics. The mintō (liberal parties), which included the Liberal Party, Rikken Kaishintō and their affiliates) held a combined strength of 171 seats, forming...

Satsuma. In 1882, Ōkuma co-founded the Constitutional Progressive Party (Rikken Kaishintō) which soon attracted a number of other leaders, including Ozaki Yukio...

French political doctrines. In 1882 Ōkuma Shigenobu established the Rikken Kaishintō (Constitutional Progressive Party), which called for a British-style...

was not involved in the government, and in 1891 joined forces with Rikken Kaishintō to oppose attempts to increase land taxation. In the 1892 elections...

Yamashita Club 26. The remaining 118 candidates were independents. as Rikken Kaishintō Robert A. Scalapino (Ed. by) Robert E. Ward (1973), Political Development...

oligarchy and renamed into Rikken Seiyūkai (立憲政友会, Association of Friends of Constitutional Government) 1882: The Rikken Kaishintō (立憲改進党, Constitutional...

French political doctrines. In 1882, Ōkuma Shigenobu established the Rikken Kaishintō (Constitutional Progressive Party), which called for a British-style...

Constitutionalist Party (Mexico) Rikken Dōshikai or Constitutional Association of Allies, a political party in Japan Rikken Kaishintō or Constitutional Reform...

(Jiyuto) together with Numa Morikazu in 1881, which, along with the Rikken Kaishintō, led the nationwide popular discontent of 1880–1884. During this period...

Despite the violence, the mintō (liberal parties) – the Liberal Party, Rikken Kaishintō and their affiliates) maintained a plurality in the House of Representatives...

“boss” by his fellow steeplejacks. He also became a member of the Rikken Kaishintō in 1887 and around this time married Ayabe Nao, a 30-year-old geisha...

career, he was a member of the Rikken Kaishintō, but later served as an officer in the Rikken Dōshikai, Kenseikai and Rikken Minseitō. Fujisawa joined the...

of the Rikken Kaishintō in 1894. Over the course of his career, he moved from the Shimpotō, Kenseitō, Kensei Hontō, Rikken Kokumintō, Rikken Dōshikai...

efforts of his editors to make the newspaper a mouthpiece for the Rikken Kaishintō, a political party led by Ōkuma Shigenobu. In 1882, Hara took a position...

important role in the founding of the Progressive Constitutional Party Rikken Kaishintō) and the creation of Waseda University. Azusa Ono was born in Sukumo...

Liberal Rikken Kaishintō Last election 120 60 Seats won 107 49 Seat change 13 11   Third party Fourth party   Leader  – Shinagawa Yajirō Party Rikken Kakushintō...

he was elected to the House of Representatives as a member of the Rikken Kaishintō, a liberal political party. He is most well known for his advocacy...

simultaneously lecturing at the University of Tokyo. He thereafter joined the Rikken Kaishintō political party founded by Ōkuma Shigenobu and became active in politics...

the Rikken Kakushintō. Led by Inukai Tsuyoshi, it won four seats in the September 1894 elections. In February 1896 it merged with Rikken Kaishintō, Rikken...

Leader Itagaki Taisuke Ōkuma Shigenobu Shinagawa Yajirō Party Liberal Rikken Kaishintō Kokumin Kyōkai Last election 94 38 – Seats won 120 60 35 Seat change...

was elected in the first Japanese general election in 1890, from the Rikken Kaishintō, which pursued a British-style constitutional monarchy. He was also...