First Kishida Cabinet

First Kishida Cabinet
First Kishida Cabinet
; 100th Cabinet of Japan
	Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (front row, centre) with the newly-elected cabinet inside the Kantei, October 4, 2021
Date formed	4 October 2021
Date dissolved	10 November 2021
People and organisations
Head of state	Emperor Naruhito
Head of government	Fumio Kishida
No. of ministers	20
Total no. of members	21
Member party	Liberal Democratic–Komeito Coalition
Status in legislature	HoR: LDP-K Coalition supermajority ; HoC: LDP-K Coalition majority
Opposition party	Constitutional Democratic Party
Opposition leader	Yukio Edano
History
Predecessor	Suga Cabinet
Successor	Second Kishida Cabinet

Last updated June 18, 2024

The First Kishida Cabinet was the 100th Cabinet of Japan. Formed by Fumio Kishida on October 4, 2021, it had 21 members, including three women. Two ministers, Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi, retained their posts from the previous cabinet.^[1] The government is a coalition between the Liberal Democratic Party and the Komeito who controlled both the upper and lower houses of the National Diet.

Election of the prime minister

October 4, 2021
Absolute majority (233/465) required
House of Representatives
Choice		First Vote
Choice		Votes
	Y Fumio Kishida	311 / 465
	Yukio Edano	124 / 465
	Toranosuke Katayama	11 / 465
	Yuichiro Tamaki	11 / 465
	Sanae Takaichi	1 / 465
	Abstentions	2 / 465
	Vacant	5 / 465
Source^[3]

October 4, 2021
Absolute majority (123/245) required
House of Councillors
Choice		First Vote
Choice		Votes
	Y Fumio Kishida	141 / 245
	Yukio Edano	65 / 245
	Toranosuke Katayama	15 / 245
	Yuichiro Tamaki	15 / 245
	Yukiko Kada	2 / 245
	Yoshimi Watanabe	2 / 245
	Takae Itō	1 / 245
	Abstentions	1 / 245
	Vacant	3 / 245
Source^[4]

List of ministers

Liberal Democratic

Komeito

R = Member of the House of Representatives

C = Member of the House of Councillors

B = Bureaucrat

Cabinet

Citation of this table: List of First Kishida Cabinet Members^[5]

First Kishida Cabinet
Portfolio			Term	Note
Prime Minister	Fumio Kishida	R	October 4, 2021 – November 10, 2021	^[6]^[7]
Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications	Yasushi Kaneko	R	October 4, 2021 – November 10, 2021	^[8]
Minister of Justice	Yoshihisa Furukawa	R	October 4, 2021 – November 10, 2021	^[9]
Minister for Foreign Affairs	Toshimitsu Motegi	R	September 11, 2019 – November 4, 2021	^[10]
Minister for Foreign Affairs	Fumio Kishida	R	November 4, 2021 – November 10, 2021	^[11]
Minister of Finance Minister of State for Financial Services Minister in charge of Overcoming Deflation	Shun'ichi Suzuki	R	October 4, 2021 – November 10, 2021	^[10]
Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Minister in charge of Education Rebuilding	Shinsuke Suematsu	C	October 4, 2021 – November 10, 2021	^[12]
Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare	Shigeyuki Goto	R	October 4, 2021 – November 10, 2021	^[13]
Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries	Genjiro Kaneko	C	October 4, 2021 – November 10, 2021
Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Minister in charge of Industrial Competitiveness Minister for Economic Cooperation with Russia Minister in charge of the Response to the Economic Impact caused by the Nuclear Accident Minister of State for the Nuclear Damage Compensation and Decommissioning Facilitation Corporation	Koichi Hagiuda	R	October 4, 2021 – November 10, 2021	^[14]
Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Minister in charge of Water Cycle Policy	Tetsuo Saito	R	October 4, 2021 – November 10, 2021	^[15]
Minister of the Environment Minister of State for Nuclear Emergency Preparedness	Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi	R	October 4, 2021 – November 10, 2021	^[16]
Minister of Defense	Nobuo Kishi	R	September 16, 2020 – November 10, 2021	^[17]
Chief Cabinet Secretary Minister in charge of Mitigating the Impact of U.S. Forces in Okinawa Minister in charge of the Abductions Issue	Hirokazu Matsuno	R	October 4, 2021 – November 10, 2021	^[18]^[19]
Minister for Digital Agency Minister in charge of Administrative Reform Minister of State for Regulatory Reform	Karen Makishima	R	October 4, 2021 – November 10, 2021
Minister of Reconstruction Minister in charge of Comprehensive Policy Coordination for Revival from the Nuclear Accident at Fukushima Minister of State for Okinawa and Northern Territories Affairs	Kosaburo Nishime	R	October 4, 2021 – November 10, 2021	^[20]
Chairman of the National Public Safety Commission Minister in charge of Building National Resilience Minister in charge of Territorial Issues Minister in charge of Civil Service Reform Minister of State for Disaster Management and Ocean Policy	Satoshi Ninoyu	R	October 4, 2021 – November 10, 2021
Minister of State for Regional Revitalization Minister of State for Measures for Declining Birthrate Minister of State for Gender Equality Minister in charge of Women's Empowerment Minister in Charge of Policies Related to Children Minister in Charge of Measures for Loneliness and Isolation	Seiko Noda	R	October 4, 2021 – November 10, 2021	^[21]^[22]
Minister in charge of Economic Revitalization Minister in charge of New Capitalism Minister in charge of Measures for Novel Coronavirus Disease and Health Crisis Management Minister in charge of Social Security Reform Minister of State for Economic and Fiscal Policy	Daishiro Yamagiwa	R	October 4, 2021 – November 10, 2021	^[23]
Minister in charge of Economic Security Minister of State for Science and Technology Policy Minister of State for Space Policy	Takayuki Kobayashi	R	October 4, 2021 – November 10, 2021
Minister of State for the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games Minister in Charge of Promoting Vaccinations	Noriko Horiuchi	R	October 4, 2021 – November 10, 2021
Minister for the World Expo 2025 Minister in Charge of Cohesive Society Minister in Charge of Overcoming Population Decline and Vitalizing Local Economy Minister of State for Consumer Affairs and Food Safety Minister of State for "Cool Japan" Strategy Minister of State for the Intellectual Property Strategy	Kenji Wakamiya	R	October 4, 2021 – November 10, 2021	^[24]

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

First Kishida Deputy Cabinet
Portfolio			Term	Note
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary	Seiji Kihara	R	October 4, 2021 – November 10, 2021
	Yoshihiko Isozaki	C	October 4, 2021 – November 10, 2021
	Shun'ichi Kuryu	B	October 4, 2021 – November 10, 2021	former: National Police Agency
Director-General of the Cabinet Legislation Bureau	Masaharu Kondo	B	September 11, 2019 – November 10, 2021	former: the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry

Special Adviser to the Prime Minister

Office of the Prime Minister
Portfolio	Adviser				Term	Note
Special Adviser to the Prime Minister for National Security			Seiji Kihara	R	October 4, 2021 – November 10, 2021	also served as the Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary
Special Adviser to the Prime Minister for Domestic Economic and other special issues			Hideki Murai	R	October 8, 2021 – November 10, 2021

State ministers

State ministers^[25]
Portfolio			Term	Note
State Minister of Digital Agency	Fumiaki Kobayashi	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021	also served as the State Minister of Cabinet Office
State Minister for Reconstruction	Hiroyuki Togashi	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021
	Shin'ichi Yokoyama	C	September 13, 2019 – November 11, 2021
	Takeyuki Watanabe	C	April 30, 2021 – November 11, 2021	also served as the State Minister of Cabinet Office and the State Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
State Minister of Cabinet Office	Fumiaki Kobayashi	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021	also served as the State Minister of Digital Agency
	Keitaro Ohno	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021
	Hitoshi Kikawada	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021
	Masaaki Akaike	C	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021
	Yoshitaka Ikeda	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021	also served as the State Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
	Ken'ichi Hosoda	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021	also served as the State Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry
	Masahiro Ishii	C	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021	also served as the State Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry
	Shunsuke Mutai	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021	also served as the State Minister of Environment
	Makoto Oniki	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021	also served as the State Minister of Defense
	Hiroshi Yamamoto	C	January 22, 2021 – November 11, 2021	also served as the State Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare
	Takeyuki Watanabe	C	April 30, 2021 – November 11, 2021	also served as the State Minister for Reconstruction and the State Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
State Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications	Hiroaki Tabata	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021
State Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications	Yusuke Nakanishi	C	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021
State Minister of Justice	Jun Tsushima	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021
State Minister for Foreign Affairs	Kiyoshi Odawara	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021
State Minister for Foreign Affairs	Takako Suzuki	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021
State Minister of Finance	Wataru Ito	R	September 18, 2020 – November 11, 2021
State Minister of Finance	Satoshi Ohie	C	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021
State Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology	Hideyuki Tanaka	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021
	Yoshitaka Ikeda	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021	also served as the State Minister of Cabinet Office
State Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare	Atsushi Koga	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021
State Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare	Hiroshi Yamamoto	C	September 18, 2020 – November 11, 2021	also served as the State Minister of Cabinet Office
State Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries	Arata Takebe	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021
State Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries	Hiroyuki Nakamura	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021
State Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry	Ken'ichi Hosoda	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021	also served as the State Minister of Cabinet Office
State Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry	Masahiro Ishii	C	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021	also served as the State Minister of Cabinet Office
State Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism	Norihiro Nakayama	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021
	Takeyuki Watanabe	C	April 30, 2021 – November 11, 2021	also served as the State Minister for Reconstruction and the State Minister of Cabinet Office
State Minister of Environment	Toshitaka Ohtaka	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021
State Minister of Environment	Shunsuke Mutai	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021	also served as the State Minister of Cabinet Office
State Minister of Defense	Makoto Oniki	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021	also served as the State Minister of Cabinet Office

Parliamentary vice-ministers

Parliamentary vice-ministers^[25]
Portfolio			Term	Note
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Digital Agency	Taro Yamada	C	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021	also served as the Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office
Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Reconstruction	Kohichi Munekiyo	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021	also served as the Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office
	Harumi Takahashi	C	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021	also served as the Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office and the Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
	Kazuchika Iwata	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021	also served as the Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office and the Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry
	Hirohiko Izumida	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021	also served as the Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office and the Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office	Taro Yamada	C	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021	also served as the Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Digital Agency
	Tetsuya Kimura	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021
	Hiroo Kotera	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021
	Dai Shimamura	C	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021	also served as the Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare
	Yuhmi Yoshikawa	C	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021	also served as the Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry
	Yasushi Hosaka	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021	also served as the Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Environment
	Hiroyuki Ohnishi	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021	also served as the Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Defense
	Kohichi Munekiyo	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021	also served as the Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office
	Hirohiko Izumida	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021	also served as the Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office and the Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
	Harumi Takahashi	C	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021	also served as the Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office and the Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
	Kazuchika Iwata	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021	also served as the Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office and the Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry
Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications	Jiro Hatoyama	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021
	Kohichi Watanabe	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021
	Yasushi Miura	C	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Justice	Hiroyuki Kada	C	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021
Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs	Kentaro Uesugi	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021
	Taro Honda	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021
	Shingo Miyake	C	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Finance	Masahiro Kohmura	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Finance	Mamoru Shigemoto	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology	Yoko Wanibuchi	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021
	Harumi Takahashi	C	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021	also served as the Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Reconstruction and the Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare	Kazuhide Ohkuma	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare	Dai Shimamura	C	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021	also served as the Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries	Seishi Kumano	C	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021
	Masao Miyazaki	C	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry	Yuhmi Yoshikawa	C	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021	also served as the Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry	Kazuchika Iwata	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021	also served as the Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Reconstruction and the Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism	Ayuko Kato	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021
	Jiro Kimura	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021
	Hirohiko Izumida	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021	also served as the Parliamentary Vice-Minister of for Reconstruction and the Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Environment	Masaru Miyazaki	C	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Environment	Yasushi Hosaka	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021	also served as the Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Defense	Tsuyohito Iwamoto	C	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Defense	Hiroyuki Ohnishi	R	October 6, 2021 – November 11, 2021	also served as the Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office

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[1] Sim, Walter (October 4, 2021). "Who's who in Cabinet of Japan's new PM Fumio Kishida". The Straits Times. Retrieved October 4, 2021.

[2] "Second Kishida Cabinet to be formed on Wednesday". NHK World. November 10, 2021. Retrieved November 10, 2021.

[3] @kokkai_news (October 4, 2021). "岸田文雄　311票枝野幸男　124票片山虎之助　11票玉木雄一郎　11票高市早苗　　1票首班指名選挙(衆議院)衆議院は岸田文雄氏を内閣総理大臣に指名しました" (Tweet) – via Twitter.

[4] @kokkai_news (October 4, 2021). "参議院　首班指名選挙総数　241票岸田文雄　　141票枝野幸男　　65票片山虎之助　15票玉木雄一郎　15票嘉田由紀子　2票渡辺喜美　　2票伊藤孝恵　　1票(国民民主・新緑風会)参院も岸田文雄氏を総理に指名…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.

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[7] "Kishida takes office as Japan PM, eyes Oct. 31 general election". Kyodo News. October 4, 2021. Retrieved October 4, 2021.

[8] "【速報】総務相に金子恭之氏を起用する意向固める". TBS NEWS. Retrieved October 3, 2021.

[9] "【速報】法相に古川禎久氏を起用する意向固める". TBS NEWS. Retrieved October 3, 2021.

[:0-10] 1 2 NEWS, KYODO. "Next Japan PM Kishida to name Suzuki finance chief, retain foreign minister". Kyodo News+. Retrieved October 1, 2021.

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v t e Cabinets of Japan
Empire of Japan (1885–1947)	Itō I Kuroda Sanjō caretaker Yamagata I Matsukata I Itō II Matsukata II Itō III Ōkuma I Yamagata II Itō IV Katsura I Saionji I Katsura II Saionji II Katsura III Yamamoto I Ōkuma II Terauchi Hara Takahashi Katō To. Yamamoto II Kiyoura Katō Ta. Wakatsuki I Tanaka G. Hamaguchi Wakatsuki II Inukai Saitō Okada Hirota Hayashi Konoe I Hiranuma N. Abe Yonai Konoe II Konoe III Tōjō Koiso K. Suzuki Higashikuni Shidehara Yoshida I
Japan (1947–present)	Katayama Ashida Yoshida II Yoshida III (R1) (R2) (R3) Yoshida IV Yoshida V I. Hatoyama I I. Hatoyama II I. Hatoyama III Ishibashi Kishi I (R) Kishi II (R) Ikeda I Ikeda II (R1) (R2) (R3) Ikeda III (R) Satō I (R1) (R2) (R3) Satō II (R1) (R2) Satō III (R) K. Tanaka I K. Tanaka II (R1) (R2) Miki (R) T. Fukuda (R) Ōhira I Ōhira II Z. Suzuki (R) Nakasone I Nakasone II (R1) (R2) Nakasone III Takeshita (R) Uno Kaifu I Kaifu II (R) Miyazawa (R) Hosokawa Hata Murayama (R) Hashimoto I Hashimoto II (R) Obuchi (R1) (R2) Mori I Mori II (R Before 2001 CGR) (R After 2001 CGR) Koizumi I (R1) (R2) Koizumi II (R) Koizumi III (R) S. Abe I (R) Y. Fukuda (R) Asō Y. Hatoyama Kan (R1) (R2) Noda (R1) (R2) (R3) S. Abe II (R) S. Abe III (R1) (R2) (R3) S. Abe IV (R1) (R2) Suga Kishida I Kishida II R1 R2
Current cabinet

First Kishida Cabinet
100th Cabinet of Japan
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (front row, centre) with the newly-elected cabinet inside the Kantei, October 4, 2021
Date formed	4 October 2021
Date dissolved	10 November 2021
People and organisations
Head of state	Emperor Naruhito
Head of government	Fumio Kishida
No. of ministers	20
Total no. of members	21
Member party	Liberal Democratic–Komeito Coalition
Status in legislature	HoR: LDP-K Coalition supermajority HoC: LDP-K Coalition majority
Opposition party	Constitutional Democratic Party
Opposition leader	Yukio Edano
History
Predecessor	Suga Cabinet
Successor	Second Kishida Cabinet