Second Ōkuma Cabinet

Second Ōkuma Cabinet

17th Cabinet of Japan
Prime Minister Ōkuma Shigenobu
Date formedApril 16, 1914
Date dissolvedOctober 9, 1916
People and organisations
EmperorTaishō
Prime MinisterŌkuma Shigenobu
Member partyHoR Blocs:
  Rikken Dōshikai
HoP Blocs:
  Kōseikai
History
Election1915 general election
Legislature terms32nd Imperial Diet
33rd Imperial Diet
34th Imperial Diet
35th Imperial Diet
36th Imperial Diet
37th Imperial Diet
PredecessorFirst Yamamoto Cabinet
SuccessorTerauchi Cabinet

The Second Ōkuma Cabinet is the 17th Cabinet of Japan led by Ōkuma Shigenobu from April 16, 1914, to October 9, 1916.

Cabinet

Ministers
Portfolio Name Political party Term start Term end
Prime Minister Marquess Ōkuma Shigenobu Rikken Dōshikai April 16, 1914 October 9, 1916
Minister for Foreign Affairs Baron Katō Takaaki Rikken Dōshikai April 16, 1914 August 10, 1915
Minister of Home Affairs Marquess Ōkuma Shigenobu Rikken Dōshikai April 16, 1914 January 7, 1915
Viscount Ōura Kanetake Military (Army) January 7, 1915 July 30, 1915
Marquess Ōkuma Shigenobu Rikken Dōshikai July 30, 1915 October 13, 1915
Minister of Finance Wakatsuki Reijirō Rikken Dōshikai April 16, 1914 August 10, 1915
Minister of the Army Oka Ichinosuke Military (Army) April 16, 1914 March 30, 1916
Minister of the Navy Yashiro Rokurō Military (Navy) April 16, 1914 August 10, 1915
Minister of Justice Yukio Ozaki Chūseikai April 16, 1914 October 9, 1916
Minister of Education Ichiki Kitokurō Independent April 16, 1914 August 10, 1915
Minister of Agriculture and Commerce Viscount Ōura Kanetake Military (Army) April 16, 1914 January 7, 1915
Kōno Hironaka Rikken Dōshikai January 7, 1915 October 9, 1916
Minister of Communications Taketomi Tokitoshi Rikken Dōshikai April 16, 1914 August 10, 1915
Chief Cabinet Secretary Egi Tasuku Independent April 16, 1914 October 9, 1916
Director-General of the Cabinet Legislation Bureau Kuratomi Yūzaburō Independent April 16, 1914 April 25, 1914
Sakuye Takahashi Independent April 25, 1914 October 9, 1916
Parliamentary Undersecretaries
Portfolio Name Political party Term start Term end
Parliamentary Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs Adachi Kenzō Rikken Dōshikai July 2, 1915 August 12, 1915
Parliamentary Undersecretary of Home Affairs Shimooka Chuji Independent July 2, 1915 August 12, 1915
Parliamentary Undersecretary of Finance Hamaguchi Osachi Rikken Dōshikai July 2, 1915 August 12, 1915
Parliamentary Undersecretary of the Army Baron Manabe Akira Military (Army) July 2, 1915 October 9, 1916
Parliamentary Undersecretary of the Navy Hayami Seiji Independent July 2, 1915 August 21, 1915
Parliamentary Undersecretary of Justice Daikichirō Tagawa Chūseikai July 2, 1915 October 9, 1916
Parliamentary Undersecretary of Education Kuwata Kumazo Independent July 2, 1915 August 21, 1915
Parliamentary Undersecretary of Agriculture and Commerce Machida Chūji Rikken Dōshikai July 2, 1915 October 9, 1916
Parliamentary Undersecretary of Communications Fujisawa Ikunosuke Rikken Dōshikai July 2, 1915 August 21, 1915
Deputy Parliamentary Undersecretaries
Portfolio Name Political party Term start Term end
Deputy Parliamentary Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs Suzuoki Kurajirō Rikken Dōshikai July 2, 1915 August 12, 1915
Deputy Parliamentary Undersecretary of Home Affairs Torii Teijiro Rikken Dōshikai July 2, 1915 October 9, 1916
Deputy Parliamentary Undersecretary of Finance Ōtsu Junichirō Rikken Dōshikai July 2, 1915 August 21, 1915
Deputy Parliamentary Undersecretary of the Army Miura Tokuichirō Rikken Dōshikai July 2, 1915 October 9, 1916
Deputy Parliamentary Undersecretary of the Navy Tanaka Zenryū Rikken Dōshikai July 2, 1915 October 9, 1916
Deputy Parliamentary Undersecretary of Justice Seki Wachi Rikken Dōshikai July 2, 1915 October 9, 1916
Deputy Parliamentary Undersecretary of Education Ōkuma Nobutsune Independent July 2, 1915 October 30, 1915
Deputy Parliamentary Undersecretary of Agriculture and Commerce Baron Tsuboi Kuhachiro Independent July 2, 1915 October 9, 1916
Deputy Parliamentary Undersecretary of Communications Arakawa Gorō Rikken Dōshikai July 2, 1915 October 9, 1916
Source:[1]

Reshuffled Cabinet

A Cabinet reshuffle took place on August 10, 1915.

Ministers
Portfolio Minister Political party Term start Term end
Prime Minister Marquess Ōkuma Shigenobu Rikken Dōshikai April 16, 1914 October 9, 1916
Minister for Foreign Affairs Marquess Ōkuma Shigenobu Rikken Dōshikai August 10, 1915 October 13, 1915
Baron Ishii Kikujirō Independent October 13, 1915 October 9, 1916
Minister of Home Affairs Ichiki Kitokurō Independent August 10, 1915 October 9, 1916
Minister of Finance Taketomi Tokitoshi Rikken Dōshikai August 10, 1915 October 9, 1916
Minister of the Army Oka Ichinosuke Military (Army) April 16, 1914 March 30, 1916
Ōshima Ken'ichi Military (Army) March 30, 1916 October 9, 1916
Minister of the Navy Katō Tomosaburō Military (Navy) August 10, 1915 October 9, 1916
Minister of Justice Yukio Ozaki Chūseikai April 16, 1914 October 9, 1916
Minister of Education Takada Sanae Independent August 10, 1915 October 9, 1916
Minister of Agriculture and Commerce Kōno Hironaka Rikken Dōshikai January 7, 1915 October 9, 1916
Minister of Communications Minoura Katsundo Rikken Dōshikai August 10, 1915 October 9, 1916
Chief Cabinet Secretary Egi Tasuku Independent April 16, 1914 October 9, 1916
Director-General of the Cabinet Legislation Bureau Sakuye Takahashi Independent April 25, 1914 October 9, 1916
Parliamentary Undersecretaries
Portfolio Name Political party Term start Term end
Parliamentary Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs Adachi Kenzō Rikken Dōshikai July 2, 1915 August 12, 1915
Vacant August 12, 1915 October 30, 1915
Tokai Sanshi Rikken Dōshikai October 30, 1915 October 9, 1916
Parliamentary Undersecretary of Home Affairs Shimooka Chuji Independent July 2, 1915 August 12, 1915
Vacant August 12, 1915 August 21, 1915
Fujisawa Ikunosuke Rikken Dōshikai August 21, 1915 October 9, 1916
Parliamentary Undersecretary of Finance Hamaguchi Osachi Rikken Dōshikai July 2, 1915 August 12, 1915
Vacant August 12, 1915 August 21, 1915
Katō Masanosuke Chūseikai August 21, 1915 October 9, 1916
Parliamentary Undersecretary of the Army Baron Manabe Akira Military (Army) July 2, 1915 October 9, 1916
Parliamentary Undersecretary of the Navy Hayami Seiji Independent July 2, 1915 December 26, 1915
Vacant December 26, 1915 January 19, 1916
Jiro Okabe Chūseikai January 19, 1916 October 9, 1916
Parliamentary Undersecretary of Justice Daikichirō Tagawa Chūseikai July 2, 1915 October 9, 1916
Parliamentary Undersecretary of Education Kuwata Kumazo Independent July 2, 1915 August 21, 1915
Ōtsu Junichirō Rikken Dōshikai August 21, 1915 October 9, 1916
Parliamentary Undersecretary of Agriculture and Commerce Machida Chūji Rikken Dōshikai July 2, 1915 October 9, 1916
Parliamentary Undersecretary of Communications Fujisawa Ikunosuke Rikken Dōshikai July 2, 1915 August 21, 1915
Kinoshita Kenjiro Rikken Dōshikai August 21, 1915 October 9, 1916
Deputy Parliamentary Undersecretaries
Portfolio Name Political party Term start Term end
Deputy Parliamentary Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs Suzuoki Kurajirō Rikken Dōshikai July 2, 1915 August 12, 1915
Vacant August 12, 1915 October 30, 1915
Ōkuma Nobutsune Independent October 30, 1915 October 9, 1916
Deputy Parliamentary Undersecretary of Home Affairs Torii Teijiro Rikken Dōshikai July 2, 1915 October 9, 1916
Deputy Parliamentary Undersecretary of Finance Ōtsu Junichirō Rikken Dōshikai July 2, 1915 August 21, 1915
Murayasu Shinkuro Independent August 21, 1915 October 9, 1916
Deputy Parliamentary Undersecretary of the Army Miura Tokuichirō Rikken Dōshikai July 2, 1915 October 9, 1916
Deputy Parliamentary Undersecretary of the Navy Tanaka Zenryū Rikken Dōshikai July 2, 1915 October 9, 1916
Deputy Parliamentary Undersecretary of Justice Seki Wachi Rikken Dōshikai July 2, 1915 October 9, 1916
Deputy Parliamentary Undersecretary of Education Ōkuma Nobutsune Independent July 2, 1915 October 30, 1915
Koyama Tanizō Chūseikai October 30, 1915 October 9, 1916
Deputy Parliamentary Undersecretary of Agriculture and Commerce Baron Tsuboi Kuhachiro Independent July 2, 1915 October 9, 1916
Deputy Parliamentary Undersecretary of Communications Arakawa Gorō Rikken Dōshikai July 2, 1915 October 9, 1916
Source:[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Second Ōkuma Cabinet". Prime Minister's Official Residence.