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==Beliefs==
==Beliefs==


The Japan Conference holds that "Japan should be applauded for liberating much of East Asia from Western colonial powers; that the 1946–1948 Tokyo War Crimes tribunals were illegitimate; and that killings by Imperial Japanese troops during the 1937 Nanjing Massacre were exaggerated or fabricated" and that [[comfort women]] were not forced into sexual slavery.
The Japan Conference holds that "Japan should be applauded for liberating much of [[East Asia]] from Western [[Colonialism|colonial]] powers; that the 1946–1948 Tokyo War Crimes tribunals were illegitimate; and that killings by [[Empire of Japan (1868–1947)|Imperial Japanese]] troops during the 1937 [[Nanjing Massacre]] were exaggerated or fabricated" and that [[comfort women]] were not forced into sexual slavery.


==References==
==References==
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===Notes===
===Notes===
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[[Category:Far-right groups in Japan]]

Latest revision as of 13:26, 2 January 2023

Japan Conference

日本会議
ChairmanTadae Takubo
General SecretaryYuzo Kabashima
Honorary ChairmanToru Miyoshi
AdviserKoichiro Ishii
Michihisa Kitashirakawa
Naotake Takatsukasa
Key peopleIwao Ando
FounderKoichi Tsukamoto
Founded(1997-05-30)30 May 1997
Merger ofNihon wo mamoru Kokumin Kaigi
Nihon wo mamoru Kai
HeadquartersVort Aobadai II, Aobadai, Meguro, Tokyo
Membership (2020)38,000[1]
Political orientationConservatism
Ultranationalism
Historical revisionism
Monarchism
Traditionalism
Political positionRight-wing to far-right
AffiliationsNippon Kaigi National Lawmakers Friendship Association
Website
nipponkaigi.org


The Japan Conference[a] is an ultranationalist, conservative, far-right lobby group in Japan.

Beliefs

The Japan Conference holds that "Japan should be applauded for liberating much of East Asia from Western colonial powers; that the 1946–1948 Tokyo War Crimes tribunals were illegitimate; and that killings by Imperial Japanese troops during the 1937 Nanjing Massacre were exaggerated or fabricated" and that comfort women were not forced into sexual slavery.

References

  1. Rupert Wingfield-Hayes (2020-08-15). "VJ Day: A WW2 hero and a reckoning with Japan's past" BBC News.

Notes

  1. Japanese: 日本会議, Romanized: Nippon Kaigi