Japan Renewal Party
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- history of Japan
- In Japan: Political developments
…New Party (JNP) and the Japan Renewal Party. These joined several former opposition parties to form a coalition government with Hosokawa Morihiro, leader of the JNP, as prime minister.
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- In Japan: Political developments
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- Hata Tsutomu
- In Hata Tsutomu
…June 1993 and formed the Japan Renewal Party (Shinseitō). Their new party became the second largest in a seven-party coalition government formed by Hosokawa Morihiro in August 1993. Hata served as foreign minister and deputy prime minister in this government. When Hosokawa resigned on April 8, 1994, Hata was elected…
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- In Hata Tsutomu
- Ozawa Ichirō
- In Ozawa Ichirō
…and put together Shinseito (Japan Renewal Party)—a seven-group coalition that toppled the Liberal Democrats, who had held power for 38 years. Ozawa was top policy maker through the subsequent administrations of prime ministers Hosokawa Morihiro and Hata Tsutomu, which passed the electoral reforms he had sought. His grand goals,…
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- In Ozawa Ichirō