First Kaifu Cabinet

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First Kaifu Cabinet
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76th Cabinet of Japan
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Date formedAugust 10, 1989
Date dissolvedFebruary 28, 1990
People and organisations
Emperor Akihito
Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu
Member party  Liberal Democratic Party
Status in legislature Majority government (Lower House)
300 / 512(59%)
Opposition parties
History
Election(s) 39th general election (1990)
Predecessor Uno Cabinet
Successor Second Kaifu Cabinet

The First Kaifu Cabinet is the 76th Cabinet of Japan headed by Toshiki Kaifu from August 10, 1989, to February 28, 1990. [1]

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Cabinet

PortfolioMinisterSpecial mission etc.Note
Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu
Minister of Justice Masao Gotō
Minister for Foreign Affairs Taro Nakayama
Minister of Finance Ryutaro Hashimoto
Minister of Education Kazuya Ishibashi National Diet Library Liaison and Coordination Committee member
Minister of Health Saburō ToidaIn charge of Pension issues
Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Michihiko Kano
Minister of International Trade and Industry Hikaru Matsunaga
Minister of Transport Takami Eto In charge of New Tokyo International Airport issues
Minister of Posts Senpachi Ōishi
Minister of Labor Jōji Fukushima
Minister of Construction Shōzō Harada
Minister of Home Affairs
Chair of the National Public Safety Commission
Kōzō Watanabe
Chief Cabinet Secretary Tokuo Yamashita Resigned on August 25, 1989
Mayumi Moriyama First female officeholderAppointed on August 25, 1989
Director of the Management and Coordination Agency Kiyoshi Mizuno
Director of the Hokkaido Regional Development Agency
Director of the Okinawa Regional Development Agency
Fumio Abe
Director of the Defense Agency Jūrō Matsumoto
Director of the Economic Planning Agency Sumiko Takahara Non-legislator
Director of the Science and Technology AgencyEizaburō SaitōChair of the Atomic Energy Commission
Director of the Environment Agency Mayumi Moriyama Resigned on August 25, 1989
Setsu ShigaAppointed on August 25, 1989
Director of the National Land Agency Hajime Ishii In charge of Land Measures
for the International Garden and Greenery Exposition
Director-General of the Cabinet Legislation Bureau Atsuo Kudō
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (for Political Affairs)Setsu ShigaResigned on August 25, 1989
Takao FujimotoAppointed on August 25, 1989
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (for General Affairs)Nobuo Ishihara
Source: [1]

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