Shikōkai
Shikōkai 志公会 | |
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| Leader | Tarō Asō |
| Founder | Tarō Asō |
| Founded | 3 July 2017 |
| Preceded by | Banchō Seisaku Kenkyūjo |
| Ideology | Conservatism Big tent |
| Type | Liberal Democratic Party faction |
| Councillors | 14 / 117 |
| Representatives | 31 / 191 |
Shikōkai (Japanese: 志公会) is a faction led by Tarō Asō[1] within the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP).[2] Before the dissolution of other factions, it was the third-largest faction within the LDP.[3][dead link] It was established in 2017.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "The cabals Japan's prime minister has tried to curb may curb him". The Economist. ISSN 0013-0613. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
- ^ "Ghosts of the Past in the LDP Presidential Election". thediplomat.com. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
- ^ "LDP faction led by former PM Taro Aso falls to third-largest". The Japan Times. 26 February 2022. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
- ^ Bosack, Michael (4 January 2022). "The Evolution of LDP Factions - Tokyo Review". Retrieved 9 September 2022.