総そう総そう分ぶん離り

noun

separation of LDP president and prime minister

A political concept advocating that the president of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and the Prime Minister of Japan should be held by different individuals, often discussed in the context of party leadership and cabinet formation.

• 総そう総そう分ぶん離りの考かんがえ方かたは、党とう内ないの権けん力りょく集しゅう中ちゅうを避さけるために議ぎ論ろんされることがある。

  The idea of separating the LDP president and the prime minister is sometimes discussed to avoid concentration of power within the party.