抄録
The Parties became parts of the formal political structure in 1889 with establishment of the Lower House by the Meiji Constitution. But the institutional Meiji arrangement established by the constitution was unfavorable to them.Among the institutions created by the constitution was the House of Peers, a body not popularly elected, and therefore immune from dissolution. Beside sit has institutional equality with the Lower House. Despite this structural disadvantage of the political framework, party men thought that the constitution didn't specifically deny the establishment of party cabinet. The Breakout of the Second Movement for Constitutional Government in 1924 broke down the Kiyoura Cabinet, which was called "the House of Peer's Cabinet". The parties asked the reform of the House of Peers, and made their own ideas about that.
