HUBUNGAN SEGITIGA ANTARA BIROKRAT PENGUSAHA DAN POLITIKUS PARTAI DEMOKRASI LIBRAL (JIMINTOO) DALAM PEMILIHAN UMUM DI JEPANG
Abstract: In Japan, after The
Second World War, the pressure groupscame from big companies, which had
important role toredevelop Japanese industries. Due to the fact that theywere
involved in establishing the economic policiessince 1950, the political life
style was expressed asthough the domination of triangle’s strength, such as;
theLiberal Democracy Party (LDP) politician, bureaucrat,and businessman.
Businessman (industrialist) as oneof pressure groups wanted to control the
government ofruling party to give political finance.The pressure group, such
as, Zaikei (the groupof big companies), they got unilateral eases in terms
ofregulation, clearance and act. Nevertheless, the trianglerelation was not
permanent because the economic growthhad made pollution and urbanization. It
made contradictionto the politician’s interest. The Japanese people
prosecutedthe LDP politician and bureaucrat to restrain the pollutionand
increase the social welfare and the life quality. Thepressure group used many
ways to influence and to controlthe government’s policies by making Advisory Board(Shingikai)
which was consisted of professional andcommon people.The collusion, corruption
and bribe scandal cameinto the fore involving the former Japanese prime
ministerswho were from the LDP politicians. They were causedby some factors
such as: (a) the Japanese culture and thepolitician morality; (b) the election
system of the House of Representatives members; (c) the competition amongthe
faction of LDP to become the president of LDP, whichhave a chance to be the
Japanese prime minister.
Keywords: pressure group,
zaikei, LDP, Advisory Board, collution, corruption, bribe, political morale,
Japanese culture, election system, House of Representative, faction, prime
minister
Penulis: I Made Sendra
Kode Jurnal: jpantropologidd140153
