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The New Party Sakigake (新党さきがけ
Shinto Sakigake) was a
Japanese
political party that broke away from the
Liberal Democratic Party on
June 22,
1993. The party was created by
Takemaru Masayoshi.
In
1994, the Sakigake Party took part in the governement of
Murayama Tomiichi.
In
1997, Sakigake had 2 members in the House of Representives and 3 members
in the House of Councillors.
In
1998, the party changed its official name to Sakigake. In
2002, the name was again changed to
Green Assembly (みどりの会議
Midori no Kaigi).
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