conservatism, and was politically friendly with Christianity in the United States. There were quite a few Christians in the JSP. Former Japanese Prime Minister Tetsu Katayama was also a Christian. Leaders Election results General election results Councillors election results See also List of political parties in Japan References Citations Bibliography 1945 establishments in Japan 1996 disestablishments in Japan Christianity in Japan Defunct political parties in Japan Defunct social democratic parties Defunct socialist parties in Asia Democratic socialist parties in Asia Former member parties of the Socialist International Left-wing parties in Japan Pacifism in Japan Political parties disestablished in 1996 Political parties established in 1945 Progressive parties in Japan Social democratic parties in Japan Socialism in Japan Socialist parties in Japan