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The Japan Restoration Party (日本維新の会, Nippon Ishin no Kai), also referred to in English as the Japan Restoration Association, was a Japanese political party. It was launched on 12 September 2012 and gained official recognition on 28 September 2012.
Formed as Initiatives from Osaka in October 2015 from a split in the old Japan Innovation Party, the party became the third-biggest opposition party in the National Diet following the 2016 House of Councillors election.
In mid-November that party and the Sunrise Party merged, retaining the JRP name and with Ishihara as party leader. In parliamentary elections held one month later, on December 16, Ishihara was one of 54 JRP candidates who…
The prefectural assembly group of the Osaka Restoration Association, the regional party of Ishin, called on the party executives to bear responsibility for the worse-than-expected results in the proportional votes and nationally and hold a party leadership election.
The Japan Restoration Party (日本維新の会, Nippon Ishin no Kai), also referred to in English as the Japan Restoration Association, was a Japanese political party. It was launched on 12 September 2012 and gained official recognition on 28 September 2012.
The Japan Restoration Party supports many of Japan’s traditional foreign policy principles: supporting global peace and prosperity, defending Japan’s sovereignty and territory, cooperating ...
In 2016, aiming to be a nation-wide party, the Initiatives from Ōsaka renamed itself again as Nippon Ishin (日本維新の会). Also in 2016, they published a constitutional draft, aiming mainly for provisions of free education, governmental reform, and establishment of a constitutional court.
One thing is clear—everyone in Japan expects that Hashimoto and his new fledgling seven-member political party will have a strong influence on Japan’s next government.
After months of preparation, Osaka Mayor Toru Hashimoto's new political party, Nippon Ishin no Kai (Japan Restoration Party), was formally inaugurated at a mid-September gathering that drew...
Japanese media projected that the Restoration party would win between 41 and 58 seats – just a short way behind the defeated Democratic party – making it the third strongest group in the...