The Liberal Party (, Jiyūtō) was a political party in Japan.
History The Liberal Party was established in mid-1903 as a breakaway from Rikken Seiyūkai by a group of around 20 National Diet members opposed to co-operation with Prime Minister Katsura Tarō.Haruhiro Fukui (1985) Political parties of Asia and the Pacific, Greenwood Press, p568 It sought to bring back the ideals of the original Liberal Party, but suffered from the widespread suspicion that it was a tool of Katsura's.
In December 1905 it merged with the Kōshin Club and Teikokutō to form the Daidō Club (1905–10).Fukui, p477
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