Japanese party government before World War Two/Definition

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A definition or brief description of Japanese party government before World War Two.

In 1874, during Meiji Restoration, Japan created political parties, the first party government taking office in 1900; the parties had similarities to but important differences with parliamentary parties in the West; the last prewar parties dissolved themselves in 1940