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Background

In the decades following the Meiji Restoration, a broad political current known as the Popular Rights Movement (自由民権運動, Jiyū Minken Undō) emerged. It advocated for the creation of an elected parliament and a constitutional monarchy, as well as greater political and civil rights.

References

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