First Ishiba Cabinet

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First Ishiba Cabinet
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102nd Cabinet of Japan
1 October11 November 2024
Shigeru Ishiba Cabinet 20241001.jpg
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (front row, centre) with the newly-elected cabinet inside the Kantei, October 1, 2024
Date formedOctober 1, 2024
Date dissolvedNovember 11, 2024
People and organisations
Emperor Naruhito
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba
Prime Minister's history
No. of ministers20
Member party
    •   Liberal Democratic Party
    •   Komeito
Status in legislature Coalition government
HoR (Lower):
Majority
291 / 465 (63%)









HoC (Upper):
Majority

142 / 248 (57%)









Opposition cabinet Noda Next Cabinet
Opposition party
Opposition leader Yoshihiko Noda (CDP)
History
Legislature termsHoR: 2021–2024
HoC: 2019–2025 and 2022–2028
Predecessor Second Kishida Cabinet
Successor Second Ishiba Cabinet

The First Ishiba Cabinet was the 102nd Cabinet of Japan, formed by Shigeru Ishiba on 1 October 2024, following the resignation of Fumio Kishida after the Liberal Democratic Party presidential election on 27 September 2024. It has 20 members, including two women. [1] The government was a coalition between the Liberal Democratic Party and the Komeito who controlled both the upper and lower houses of the National Diet.

Contents

After just 41 days it was replaced by the Second Ishiba Cabinet following the 2024 election, making it the second shortest-serving cabinet in Japanese history, after the First Kishida Cabinet. [2]

Election of the prime minister

Cabinet

Parties
Liberal Democratic
Komeito
RMember of the House of Representatives
CMember of the House of Councillors
NNon-Diet Member
BBureaucrat

Ministers

Citation of this table: List of Ishiba Cabinet Members [4]

PortfolioPortraitMinisterTook officeLeft officeNote
Cabinet ministers
Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru 20241001 (cropped 3).jpg Shigeru Ishiba R1 October 202411 November 2024
Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications Seiichiro Murakami, Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications.jpg Seiichiro Murakami R1 October 202411 November 2024
Minister of Justice Hideki Makihara 20241001 (cropped).jpg Hideki Makihara R

N
1 October 202411 November 2024First cabinet appointment [5]
Minister for Foreign Affairs Takeshi Iwaya 20241003 (cropped).jpg Takeshi Iwaya R1 October 202411 November 2024
Minister of Finance
Minister of State for Financial Services
Minister in charge of Overcoming Deflation
Katsunobu Kato 20241001 (cropped).jpg Katsunobu Katō R1 October 202411 November 2024
Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Toshiko Abe 20200604 (cropped).jpg Toshiko Abe R1 October 202411 November 2024First cabinet appointment [5]
Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare Takamaro Fukuoka (cropped).jpg Takamaro Fukuoka C1 October 202411 November 2024First cabinet appointment [5]
Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Yasuhiro Ozato 20210914 (cropped).jpg Yasuhiro Ozato R

N
1 October 202411 November 2024First cabinet appointment [5]
Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry
Minister of State for the Nuclear Damage Compensation and Decommissioning Facilitation Corporation
Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Yoji Muto.jpg Yoji Muto R1 October 202411 November 2024First cabinet appointment [5]
Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
Minister in charge of Water Cycle Policy
Minister for the World Horticultural Exhibition Yokohama 2027
Tetsuo Saito 20211004 (cropped).jpg Tetsuo Saito R4 October 202111 November 2024
Minister of the Environment
Minister of State for Nuclear Emergency Preparedness
Keiichiro Asao 20230224 (cropped).jpg Keiichiro Asao C1 October 202411 November 2024First cabinet appointment [5]
Minister of Defense Gen Nakatani 20241003.jpg Gen Nakatani R1 October 202411 November 2024
Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi 20231222.jpg Yoshimasa Hayashi R14 December 202311 November 2024
Minister for Digital Transformation
Minister in charge of Digital Administrative and Fiscal Reforms
Minister in charge of Digital Garden City Nation Vision
Minister in charge of Administrative Reform
Minister in charge of Civil Service Reform
Minister of State for Regulatory Reform
Masaaki Taira 20241001.jpg Masaaki Taira R1 October 202411 November 2024First cabinet appointment [5]
Minister of Reconstruction
Minister in charge of Comprehensive Policy Coordination for Revival from the Nuclear Accident at Fukushima
98 itou tadahiko.jpg Tadahiko Ito R1 October 202411 November 2024First cabinet appointment [5]
Chairman of the National Public Safety Commission
Minister in charge of Building National Resilience
Minister in charge of Territorial Issues
Minister of State for Disaster Management and Ocean Policy
Manabu Sakai, Minister of State for Special Missions (cropped).jpg Manabu Sakai R1 October 202411 November 2024First cabinet appointment [5]
Minister of State for Policies Related to Children
Minister of State for Measures for Declining Birthrate
Minister of State for Youth's Empowerment
Minister of State for Gender Equality
Minister in charge of Women's Empowerment
Minister in charge of Cohesive Society
Minister in charge of Measures for Loneliness and Isolation
Junko Mihara, Minister of State for Special Missions.jpg Junko Mihara C1 October 202411 November 2024First cabinet appointment [5]
Minister in charge of Economic Revitalization
Minister in charge of New Capitalism
Minister in charge of Startups
Minister in charge of Infectious Disease Crisis Management
Minister in charge of Social Security Reform
Minister of State for Economic and Fiscal Policy
Ryosei Akazawa 20230528 (with teeth).jpg Ryosei Akazawa R1 October 202411 November 2024First cabinet appointment [5]
Minister in charge of Economic Security
Minister of State for "Cool Japan" Strategy
Minister of State for Intellectual Property Strategy
Minister of State for Science and Technology Policy
Minister of State for Space Policy
Minister of State for Economic Security
Minoru Kiuchi portrait 2020.jpg Minoru Kiuchi R1 October 202411 November 2024First cabinet appointment [5]
Minister of State for Okinawa and Northern Territories Affairs
Minister for Consumer Affairs and Food Safety
Minister of State for Regional Revitalization
Minister of State for Ainu-Related Policies
Minister for the World Expo 2025
Yoshitaka Ito, Minister of State for Special Missions.jpg Yoshitaka Itō R1 October 202411 November 2024First cabinet appointment [5]

Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary and Director-General of the Cabinet Legislation Bureau

PortfolioPortraitDeputy MinisterTook officeLeft officePrevious office
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Keichiro Tachibana.jpg Keiichiro Tachibana R1 October 2024Incumbent
Aoki Kazuhiko (2019).png Kazuhiko Aoki C1 October 2024Incumbent
Fumitoshi SatōB1 October 2024IncumbentVice-Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications
Director-General of the Cabinet Legislation Bureau Nobuyuki Iwao 20240815.jpg Nobuyuki IwaoB27 August 2024Incumbent Public Prosecutors Office

Special Advisors to the Prime Minister

Special Advisors to the Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba Cabinet 20241001 Special Advisors to the Prime Minister.jpg
Special Advisors to the Prime Minister
PortfolioPortraitAdvisorTook officeLeft officePrevious office
Special Advisor to the Prime Minister for important national security policies and nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation issues Akihisa Nagashima.jpg Akihisa Nagashima R1 October 2024Incumbent
Special Advisor to the Prime Minister for social infrastructure development such as national resilience and reconstruction, science and technology innovation policy and other special assignments 20220101mori masafumi.jpg Masafumi MoriB1 January 2022Incumbent
Special Advisor to the Prime Minister for wages and employment Wakako Yata 20231018.jpg Wakako YataB15 September 2023IncumbentMember of the House of Councillors belonged to the Democratic Party for the People

State ministers

State ministers Shigeru Ishiba Cabinet 20241003 State Ministers.jpg
State ministers
PortfolioState MinisterTook officeLeft officeConcurrent post
State Minister for Digital Transformation Akimasa Ishikawa R15 September 202313 November 2024State Minister of Cabinet Office
State Minister for ReconstructionHirohisa TakagiR15 September 202313 November 2024
Keiichi Koshimizu R3 October 2024Incumbent
Shigeru DōkoC15 September 202313 November 2024State Minister of Cabinet Office
State Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
State Minister of Cabinet Office Akimasa Ishikawa R15 September 202313 November 2024State Minister for Digital Transformation
Tatsunori Ibayashi R15 September 202313 November 2024
Shōzō KudōR15 September 202313 November 2024
Atsushi KogaR14 December 202313 November 2024
Kazuchika Iwata R15 September 202313 November 2024State Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry
Ryōsuke Kōzuki C14 December 202313 November 2024State Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry
Shigeru DōkoC15 September 202313 November 2024State Minister for Reconstruction
State Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
Motome Takisawa C15 September 202313 November 2024State Minister of the Environment
Makoto Oniki R14 December 202313 November 2024State Minister of Defense
State Minister for Internal Affairs and CommunicationsKōichi WatanabeR15 September 202313 November 2024
Seishi BabaC15 September 202313 November 2024
State Minister of JusticeHiroaki KadoyamaR31 October 202313 November 2024
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Kiyoto Tsuji R15 September 202313 November 2024
Yoshifumi TsugeC14 December 202313 November 2024
State Minister of Finance Hiroaki Saitō R3 October 2024Incumbent
Shinichi Yokoyama C3 October 2024Incumbent
State Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and TechnologyArata TakebeR3 October 2024Incumbent
Sōichiro ImaedaR15 September 202313 November 2024
State Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare Yoko Wanibuchi R3 October 2024Incumbent
Masahisa Miyazaki R15 September 202313 November 2024
State Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Norikazu Suzuki R15 September 202313 November 2024
Nobuhide Takemura R15 September 202313 November 2024
State Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Kazuchika Iwata R15 September 202313 November 2024State Minister of Cabinet Office
Ryōsuke Kōzuki C14 December 202313 November 2024State Minister of Cabinet Office
State Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Kōnosuke Kokuba R15 September 202313 November 2024
Shigeru DōkoC15 September 202313 November 2024State Minister for Reconstruction
State Minister of Cabinet Office
State Minister of the EnvironmentTetsuya YagiR15 September 202313 November 2024
Motome Takisawa C15 September 202313 November 2024State Minister of Cabinet Office
State Minister of Defense Makoto Oniki R14 December 202313 November 2024State Minister of Cabinet Office

Parliamentary vice-ministers

Parliamentary Vice-Ministers Shigeru Ishiba Cabinet 20241003 Parliamentary Vice-Ministers.jpg
Parliamentary Vice-Ministers
PortfolioParliamentary
Vice-Minister
Took officeLeft officeConcurrent post
Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Digital Transformation Shin Tsuchida R15 September 2023IncumbentParliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office
Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Reconstruction Shōjirō Hiranuma R15 September 2023IncumbentParliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office
Akiko Honda C26 October 2023IncumbentParliamentary Vice-Minister for Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
Shinji Takeuchi C3 October 2024IncumbentParliamentary Vice-Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office
Masanao Ozaki R31 January 2024IncumbentParliamentary Vice-Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet OfficeShin TsuchidaR15 September 2023IncumbentParliamentary Vice-Minister for Digital Transformation
Jun'ichi KandaR15 September 2023Incumbent
Yūichirō Koga C15 September 2023Incumbent
Shōjirō Hiranuma R15 September 2023IncumbentParliamentary Vice-Minister for Reconstruction
Taku IshiiR15 September 2023IncumbentParliamentary Vice-Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry
Shinji Takeuchi C3 October 2024IncumbentParliamentary Vice-Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry
Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Reconstruction
Masanao Ozaki R31 January 2024IncumbentParliamentary Vice-Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Reconstruction
Isato Kunisada R15 September 2023IncumbentParliamentary Vice-Minister of the Environment
Shingo Miyake C15 September 2023IncumbentParliamentary Vice-Minister of Defense
Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Internal Affairs and CommunicationsShōji NishidaR31 January 2024Incumbent
Junji HasegawaR15 September 2023Incumbent
Toshimitsu FunahashiC15 September 2023Incumbent
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of JusticeHideyuki NakanoR15 September 2023Incumbent
Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Masahiro Kōmura R15 September 2023Incumbent
Yōichi Fukazawa R15 September 2023Incumbent
Yasushi Hosaka R15 September 2023Incumbent
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Finance Takakazu Seto R15 September 2023Incumbent
Kanehiko Shindo C14 December 2023Incumbent
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and TechnologyYasukuni KinjōR3 October 2024Incumbent
Akiko Honda C26 October 2023IncumbentParliamentary Vice-Minister for Reconstruction
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare Akihisa Shiozaki R15 September 2023Incumbent
Yasushi MiuraC15 September 2023Incumbent
Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Agriculture, Forestry and FisheriesKenichi ShōjiR3 October 2024Incumbent
Shōji MaitachiC15 September 2023Incumbent
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Shinji Takeuchi C3 October 2024IncumbentParliamentary Vice-Minister for Reconstruction
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office
Taku IshiiR15 September 2023IncumbentParliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and TourismRintarō IshibashiR15 September 2023Incumbent
Takashi KoyariC15 September 2023Incumbent
Masanao Ozaki R31 January 2024IncumbentParliamentary Vice-Minister for Reconstruction
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of the Environment Kentarō Asahi C15 September 2023Incumbent
Isato Kunisada R15 September 2023IncumbentParliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of DefenseHisashi MatsumotoR15 September 2023Incumbent
Shingo MiyakeC15 September 2023IncumbentParliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office

References

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  3. 1 2 "自民 石破総裁を第102代総理大臣に選出 衆参本会議". NHK . Retrieved October 1, 2024.
  4. "List of Ministers". Prime Minister's Office of Japan. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 "Profiles of new Japan PM Ishiba's Cabinet members". kyodonews. Retrieved 1 October 2024.

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2024
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