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Research political, facts of Japan.

Country name:

conventional long form: none
conventional short form: Japan

Government type:

Constitutional monarchy with a

parliamentary government

National holiday:

Birthday of Emperor AKIHITO, 23 December 1933

Political parties and leaders:

Democratic Party of Japan or DPJ [Yukio white with a large red disk (representing the sun without rays) in the centre HATOYAMA, leader, Naoto KAN, secretary general]; Japan Communist Party or JCP [Tetsuzo FUWA, chairman, Tadayeshi ICHIDA, secretary general] Komeito [Takenori KANZAKI, president, Tetsuzo FUYUSHIBA, secretary general]; Liberal Democratic Party or LDP [Junichiro KOIZUMI, president, Taku YAMASAKI, secretary general]; Liberal Party [Ichiro OZAWA, president, Hirohisa FUJII, secretary general]; New Conservative Party or NCP [Takeshi NODA, president, Toshihiro NIKAI, secretary general]; Social Democratic Party or SDP [Takako DOI, chairperson, Mizuho FUKUSHIMA, secretary general]

Flag description:

White with a large red disk (representing

the sun without rays) in the centre