Founded 12th Monday 1988 | ||
Headquarters Zip 105-0013 Hamamatsu-cho 2-2-15, Minato-ku, Tokyo Diamond Heights 5F | ||
The Japan Nation Party (国民党, kokumin-tō) is a minor nationalist party in Japan that was founded in 1988. As of 2008, it is not represented in either chamber of the Diet of Japan.
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Political ideology
The Japan Nation Party is on the political right. It promotes nationalism and wants Japan to become a "true national power". The party's stated goals are to "enrich people's freedom", show "respect for human rights", and promote "social equilibrium".
Political activities
The party has taken part in Japanese upper house elections since 1992 and in lower house elections since 1993. In 1991, it ran Sakae Shirai (志良以 榮, Shirai Sakae) as its candidate for Governor of Tokyo. Shirai is currently the party president.
References
Japan Nation Party Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA