Jiyū Minken Undō

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Jiyū Minken Undō was a late 19th-century Japanese political and social movement that campaigned for popular rights, civil liberties, and the establishment of a national assembly during the Meiji period.

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Jiyū Minken Undō canonical 1
自由民権運動 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical movement
political movement
social movement
activeInPeriod Meiji period
linked to: Meiji era
associatedOrganization Aikoku Kōtō
Jiyūtō
Rikken Kaishintō
associatedWith Gotō Shōjirō NERFINISHED
Itagaki Taisuke NERFINISHED
Kōno Hironaka
Nakae Chōmin
linked to: Nakae Tokusuke

Ueki Emori
country Japan
endTime 1880s
hasGoal civil liberties
constitutional government
establishment of a national assembly
expansion of suffrage
limitation of oligarchic power
popular rights
historicalContext centralization of Meiji state
modernization of Japan
ideology constitutionalism
liberalism
parliamentarism
influenced Japanese democratic thought
Meiji Constitution debate
development of Japanese political parties
later Taishō democracy movement
influencedBy British constitutionalism
French Revolution ideals
Western liberal thought
location Japan
movementLanguage Japanese
nativeName 自由民権運動
linked to: Jiyū Minken Undō
opposedBy Meiji oligarchy
genrō
partOf Japanese liberalism
result opening of the Imperial Diet in 1890
promulgation of the Meiji Constitution
startTime 1870s
topic civil rights in Japan
creation of a national assembly in Japan
popular sovereignty in Japan
translatedName Freedom and People’s Rights Movement
usedMeans mass meetings
newspapers and pamphlets
petition campaigns
political rallies

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Itagaki Taisuke movement Jiyū Minken Undō
Jiyū Minken Undō nativeName 自由民権運動
linked to: Jiyū Minken Undō