The nihongo Aikokusha Society of Patriots was a political party in Meiji period Japan . The Aikokusha was formed in February 1875 by Itagaki Taisuke , as part a Liberalism liberal political federation to associate his Risshisha with the Freedom and People s Rights Movement . It was disbanded the same year, when kubo Toshimichi promised Itagaki that the government would draft a constitution . When no constitution had appeared by September 1878, Itagaki revived the Aikokusha and renamed it the nihongo League for Establishing a National Assembly Kokkai Kisei D mei . Its primary purpose was to petition the government to establish a Government of Meiji Japan Establishment of a national assembly national assembly . It is considered the predecessor of the Liberal Party of Japan 1881 Jiyut , which Itagaki founded in October 1881. The Aikokusha should not be confused with the Aikoku K t , or with various later Uyoku dantai ultranationalist movements with similar names. See also Liberalism Contributions to liberal theory Liberalism worldwide List of liberal parties Liberal democracy Liberalism in Japan References cite book last Sims first Richard authorlink year 2001 title Japanese Political History Since the Meiji Renovation 1868 2000 publisher Palgrave Macmillan location id ISBN 0 312 23915 7 Category Defunct liberal political parties Japan 1870s Category Defunct political parties in Japan Category Meiji Restoration Japan hist stub Japan gov stub es Aikokusha fr Aikokusha ja uk ... more details
The nihongo Aikoku K t Public Party of Patriots was a political party in Meiji period Japan . The Aikoku K t was formed in January 1874 by Itagaki Taisuke , Et Shimpei , Got Sh jir and others as part of the Freedom and People s Rights Movement . Its purpose was to petition the Meiji government to establish a Government of Meiji Japan Establishment of a national assembly national assembly . Fearing arrest after the failed Saga Rebellion , Itagaki disbanded it soon after its foundation. However, Itagaki revived the party in the 1890s, and it later merged with the Liberal Party of Japan 1881 Jiyut . The Aikoku K t can be regarded as the first political party in Japan. It should not be confused with the Aikokusha movement, or with various later uyoku dantai ultranationalist movements with similar names. See also Liberalism Liberalism worldwide List of liberal parties Liberal democracy Liberalism in Japan References cite book last Sims first Richard authorlink year 2001 title Japanese Political History Since the Meiji Renovation 1868 2000 publisher Palgrave Macmillan location id ISBN 0 312 23915 7 Category Defunct liberal political parties Japan 1870s Category Defunct political parties in Japan Category Meiji Restoration Category Political parties established in 1874 Japan hist stub Japan gov stub fr Aikoku K t ja ru uk ... more details
K t Public Society of Patriots founded 1881 Aikoku K t and Aikokusha are continued by the Liberal ... in pre World War II Empire of Japan Aikoku K t , 1874 1874 founded by Itagaki Taisuke Aikokusha ... more details
Infobox person name K no Hironaka br image Hironaka Kono.JPG alt caption birth date Birth date 1849 08 24 birth place Mutsu Province , Japan death date Death date and age 1923 12 29 1849 08 24 death place nationality Japanese other names known for occupation politician, cabinet minister Japanese name K no nihongo K no Hironaka extra 24 August 1849 &ndash 29 December 1923 was a politician and cabinet minister in the pre war Empire of Japan . Biography K no was a native of Mutsu Province modern day Fukushima Prefecture , where his father, Iwamura Hidetoshi, was a samurai in the service of Miharu Domain , who supplemented his 100 koku income through trade in clothes, sake brewing and wholesale of marine products. K no was sent to Edo for studies in Confucius Confucianism and was drawn into the sonn j i movement. During the Boshin War , he fought against his family, whose Miharu Domain remained loyal to the Tokugawa shogunate and which was a member of the uetsu Reppan D mei . Following the Meiji restoration , he served as an administrator in many locations in northern Japan for the new Meiji government , and became associated with Itagaki Taisuke and the Freedom and People s Rights Movement . With the Satsuma Rebellion , K no resisted attempts to recruit him to the side of Saig Takamori , but instead joined Itagaki in forming the Aikokusha movement, pushing for the creation of a Government of Meiji Japan Establishment of a national assembly national assembly . He was one of the founding members of the Liberal Party of Japan 1881 Jiy t political party in 1881. He was leader of the Jiy t in Fukushima Prefecture from 1882 1883, during the time of the Fukushima Incident , when conservative forces within the government sought to curb the growing power of the Jiy t through illegal means. K no won a seat in the House of Representatives of Japan Lower House of the Diet of Japan in the Japanese general election, 1890 1890 General Election , and was subsequently r ... more details
exercise of power by the government. These included the Risshisha Self Help Movement and the Aikokusha Society of Patriots in 1875. After funding issues led to initial stagnation, the Aikokusha was revived ... more details
is a list of some groups usually considered uyoku dantai . Historical groups nihongo Aikokusha Society of Patriots Set up in 1928 by Ainosuke Iwata. Not to be confused with a 1875 1880 Aikokusha ... more details
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