Japan Communist Party (Marxist–Leninist)

Japan Communist Party (Marxist–Leninist) (日本共産党 (マルクス・レーニン主義), Nihon Kyôsantô (Marukusu-Rêninshugisha)) was a anti-revisionist Marxist-Leninist communist party in Japan. The party was formed in July 1974, through the merger of the Japan Communist Party (Marxist-Leninist) Yamaguchi Prefucture Commission and the Reconstruction Preparation Committee of the Japan Communist Party.

Japanese Communist Party (Marxist-Leninist)
FoundedJuly 1974
Merger ofJCP(ML)YPC
RCPJCP
Merged intoCL(RFF)
Succeeded byJapanese Communist Party (Action Faction)
Workers Communist Party
Ideology
Political positionFar-left

In June 1999, JCP(ML) merged with the Communist League (Red Flag Faction), forming the Workers Communist Party. Another part of its members formed Japanese Communist Party (Action Faction).