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== Overview ==
== Overview ==
The JCP(AF) describes itself as a political party, but rejects parliamentarianism. Its activity centers on producing theoretical material and monthly analyses of current events through an editorial committee (<ruby>日本人民戦線運営委員会<rp>(</rp><rt>にほんじんみんせんせんうんえいいいんかい</rt><rp>)</rp></ruby>) and popular front called the Japanese People's Front. The group’s publications focus on what it calls orthodox Marxism–Leninism, emphasizing classical [[historical materialism]] and the [[dictatorship of the proletariat]]. (<ruby>評議会<rp>(</rp><rt>ひょうぎかい</rt><rp>)</rp></ruby>) as the basis for socialist political power. The party heavily draws on the thought of [[Reiichiro Otake]] and [[Kyuichi Tokuda]].<ref>{{Web citation|url=https://jinminsensen.com|title=今月の政治報告
The JCP(AF) describes itself as a political party, but rejects parliamentarianism. Its activity centers on producing theoretical material and monthly analyses of current events through an editorial committee (<ruby>日本人民戦線運営委員会<rp>(</rp><rt>にほんじんみんせんせんうんえいいいんかい</rt><rp>)</rp></ruby>) and popular front called the Japanese People's Front. The group’s publications focus on what it calls orthodox Marxism–Leninism, emphasizing classical [[historical materialism]], [[dictatorship of the proletariat]] and workers councils  basis for socialist political power. The party heavily draws on the thought of [[Reiichiro Otake]] and [[Kyuichi Tokuda]].<ref>{{Web citation|url=https://jinminsensen.com|title=今月の政治報告
  Monthly Political Report|publisher=Japanese People’s Front|access-date=2025-12-04}}</ref>
  Monthly Political Report|publisher=Japanese People’s Front|access-date=2025-12-04}}</ref>


The party, as well as it's popular front primarily as an ideological current within the broader Japanese left.<ref>{{Web citation|url=https://www.jinminsensen.com/recommendation-for-learning/#:~:text=In%20particular%2C%20we%20thoroughly%20revealed%20the%20deceptiveness%20of%20bourgeois%20parliamentarianism%2C%20and%20we%20argued%20in%20detail%20that%20the%20Council%20(Soviet)%20are%20direct%20democracy%20under%20the%20proletarian%20dictatorship%2C%20the%20true%20democracy|title=Recommendation for Learning|publisher=Reiichiro Otake|access-date=2025-12-04}}</ref>
The party as well as it's popular front serve primarily as an ideological current within the broader Japanese left.<ref>{{Web citation|url=https://www.jinminsensen.com/recommendation-for-learning/#:~:text=In%20particular%2C%20we%20thoroughly%20revealed%20the%20deceptiveness%20of%20bourgeois%20parliamentarianism%2C%20and%20we%20argued%20in%20detail%20that%20the%20Council%20(Soviet)%20are%20direct%20democracy%20under%20the%20proletarian%20dictatorship%2C%20the%20true%20democracy|title=Recommendation for Learning|publisher=Reiichiro Otake|access-date=2025-12-04}}</ref>


== See also ==
== See also ==

Latest revision as of 17:29, 6 December 2025

Japanese Communist Party (Action Faction)

日本共産党 (行動派)(にほんきょうさんとう (こうどうは))
AbbreviationJCP(AF) / 日本共産党(行動派)(にほんきょうさんとう(こうどうは))
LeaderKeiko Hiraoka; Hisashi Mori
FoundedNot listed
Preceded bySplit from the Japanese Communist Party (Marxist-Leninist)
HeadquartersTokyo, Japan
Political positionMarxism–Leninism, Anti-Revisionism[1]
ColoursRed
Website
https://jinminsensen.com


The Japanese Communist Party (Action Faction) (Japanese: 日本共産党(行動派);Romanized: Nihon Kyōsantō (kōdōha)), is an anti-revisionist Marxist–Leninist political party in Japan. The group publishes theoretical material and monthly political reports, and describes its political line as a return to what it considers orthodox Marxism–Leninism. The group is affiliated with it's popular front, the Japanese People's Front, through which it has publications.[2]

Overview[edit | edit source]

The JCP(AF) describes itself as a political party, but rejects parliamentarianism. Its activity centers on producing theoretical material and monthly analyses of current events through an editorial committee (日本人民戦線運営委員会(にほんじんみんせんせんうんえいいいんかい)) and popular front called the Japanese People's Front. The group’s publications focus on what it calls orthodox Marxism–Leninism, emphasizing classical historical materialism, dictatorship of the proletariat and workers councils basis for socialist political power. The party heavily draws on the thought of Reiichiro Otake and Kyuichi Tokuda.[3]

The party as well as it's popular front serve primarily as an ideological current within the broader Japanese left.[4]

See also[edit | edit source]

Japanese Communist Party

Anti-revisionism

Marxism–Leninism

References[edit | edit source]