Hara Cabinet

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Hara Cabinet
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19th Cabinet of Japan
Takashi Hara posing cropped.jpg
Date formedSeptember 29, 1918
Date dissolvedNovember 4, 1921
People and organisations
Emperor Taishō
Prime Minister Hara Takashi
History
Predecessor Terauchi Cabinet
Successor Takahashi Cabinet

The Hara Cabinet is the 19th Cabinet of Japan led by Hara Takashi from September 29, 1918, to November 4, 1921.

Cabinet

PortfolioMinisterPolitical partyTerm startTerm end
Prime Minister Hara Takashi Rikken Seiyūkai September 29, 1918November 4, 1921
Minister for Foreign Affairs Count Uchida Kōsai IndependentSeptember 29, 1918November 4, 1921
Minister of Home Affairs Tokonami Takejirō Rikken Seiyūkai September 29, 1918November 4, 1921
Minister of Finance Viscount Takahashi Korekiyo Rikken Seiyūkai September 29, 1918November 4, 1921
Minister of the Army Tanaka Giichi Military (Army)September 29, 1918June 9, 1921
Yamanashi Hanzō Military (Army)June 9, 1921November 4, 1921
Minister of the Navy Baron Katō Tomosaburō Military (Navy)September 29, 1918November 4, 1921
Minister of Justice Hara Takashi Rikken Seiyūkai September 29, 1918May 15, 1920
Enkichi Ōki Rikken Seiyūkai May 15, 1920November 4, 1921
Minister of Education Nakahashi Tokugorō Rikken Seiyūkai September 29, 1918November 4, 1921
Minister of Agriculture and Commerce Baron Yamamoto Tatsuo Rikken Seiyūkai September 29, 1918November 4, 1921
Minister of Communications Noda Utarō Rikken Seiyūkai September 29, 1918November 4, 1921
Minister of Railways Motoda Hajime Rikken Seiyūkai May 15, 1920November 4, 1921
Chief Cabinet Secretary Takahashi Mitsutake Rikken Seiyūkai September 29, 1918November 4, 1921
Director-General of the Cabinet Legislation Bureau Yokota Sennosuke Rikken Seiyūkai September 29, 1918November 4, 1921
Source: [1]

Following Hara's assassination on November 4, 1921, Uchida Kōsai served as acting Prime Minister from November 4 to 13, 1921.

PortfolioMinisterPolitical partyTerm startTerm end
Prime Minister Count Uchida Kōsai (acting)IndependentNovember 4, 1921November 13, 1921
Minister for Foreign Affairs Count Uchida Kōsai IndependentNovember 4, 1921November 13, 1921
Minister of Home Affairs Tokonami Takejirō Rikken Seiyūkai November 4, 1921November 13, 1921
Minister of Finance Viscount Takahashi Korekiyo Rikken Seiyūkai November 4, 1921November 13, 1921
Minister of the Army Yamanashi Hanzō Military (Army)November 4, 1921November 13, 1921
Minister of the Navy Baron Katō Tomosaburō Military (Navy)November 4, 1921November 13, 1921
Minister of Justice Enkichi Ōki Rikken Seiyūkai November 4, 1921November 13, 1921
Minister of Education Nakahashi Tokugorō Rikken Seiyūkai November 4, 1921November 13, 1921
Minister of Agriculture and Commerce Baron Yamamoto Tatsuo Rikken Seiyūkai November 4, 1921November 13, 1921
Minister of Communications Noda Utarō Rikken Seiyūkai November 4, 1921November 13, 1921
Minister of Railways Motoda Hajime Rikken Seiyūkai November 4, 1921November 13, 1921
Chief Cabinet Secretary Takahashi Mitsutake Rikken Seiyūkai November 4, 1921November 13, 1921
Director-General of the Cabinet Legislation Bureau Yokota Sennosuke Rikken Seiyūkai November 4, 1921November 13, 1921
Source: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Hara Cabinet". Prime Minister's Official Residence .