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{{Politics of Japan}}

The '''Kōseikai''' ({{langx|ja|公正会}}, "Fairness Association") was a political party in [[Japan]].

==History==
The party was established in December 1916 by 36 [[National Diet]] members as a merger of a group of independents and the remaining members of the [[Kōyū Club]] who had not joined the new [[Kenseikai]] when it was established in September.<ref name=HF>Haruhiro Fukui (1985) ''Political parties of Asia and the Pacific'', Greenwood Press, pp550–551</ref> However, it was dissolved the following month in 1917, and several of its members were amongst the founders of the [[Ishinkai]] after the [[1917 Japanese general election|April 1917 elections]].<ref name=HF/>

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