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... Because of this political strength, the Liberal Democratic Party has in recent years included the moderate to socially conservative Komeito Party in coalition governments.
The Komeito severed its organizational ties to SG in 1970, but has nonetheless remaind the political arm of Sokka Gakkai in Japan
even today, the Clean Government Party can hardly be called more than the "political arm" of Soka Gakkai
Observers can expect Kishida to avoid difficult debates over security policy, expand social welfare spending, and consider only limited social reforms to satisfy Komeito.
... 結党以来のスローガン『大衆とともに』の精神こそ、 ...
創価学会を支持母体とした中道政党。人間性社会主義の実現を掲げている。 [藤井 正・五十嵐仁]
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)...Komeito, a political affiliate of Soka Gakkai, a Buddhist sect.
After its religious orientation was criticized by journalists and questioned in the Diet around 1970, Komeito declared that it would follow the constitutional principle of the separation between religion and state, officially separating Soka Gakkai and Komeito. But this issue continues even today as one of the targets of criticism against Soka Gakkai and Komeito.
The LDP will be ruling in coalition with another right-wing party—the Komeito.
Komeito has often pushed the LDP towards the center-left, particularly on economic issues like issuing stimulus payments to low-income households during the COVID-19 pandemic or measures to offset the impact of the consumption tax hike.
After its religious orientation was criticized by journalists and questioned in the Diet around 1970, Komeito declared that it would follow the constitutional principle of the separation between religion and state, officially separating Soka Gakkai and Komeito. But this issue continues even today as one of the targets of criticism against Soka Gakkai and Komeito.