Labour-Farmer Party
The Labour-Farmer Party (労働農民党, Rōdōnōmintō) was a political party in the Empire of Japan. It represented the left-wing sector of the legal proletarian movement at the time. Oyama Ikuo was the chairman of the party. At the time the party was banned by the government in 1928, it was estimated to have around 90,000 members in 131 local organizations. The party was supported by the Hyōgikai trade union federation and the Japan Peasant Union.
Labour-Farmer Party 労働農民党 Rōdōnōmintō | |
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| Leader | Motojirō Sugiyama, Oyama Ikuo |
| Founded | 1 March 1926 |
| Dissolved | 11 April 1928 |
| Preceded by | Farmer-Labour Party |
| Succeeded by | Japan Masses Party |
| Headquarters | Tokyo |
| Membership (1926) | 7,967 |
| Ideology | Socialism |
| Political position | Left-wing |
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