Cabinet of Japan

Cabinet of Japan
Native name
内閣
Naikaku
Founded22 December 1885
HeadquartersJapan
Key people
Shigeru Ishiba (Prime Minister)
Naruhito (Emperor)
OwnerGovernment of Japan

The Cabinet of Japan (Japanese: 内閣, Hepburn: Naikaku) is the executive branch of the government of Japan.

Current Cabinet of Japan

The members of the current cabinet of Japan headed by the Liberal Democratic Party lawmaker Shigeru Ishiba since 2024 are as follows.

Portfolio Portrait Minister Took office Left office Note
Cabinet ministers
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba R 1 October 2024 Incumbent
Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications Seiichiro Murakami R 1 October 2024 Incumbent
Minister of Justice Hideki Makihara R 1 October 2024 Incumbent
Minister for Foreign Affairs Takeshi Iwaya R 1 October 2024 Incumbent
Minister of Finance
Minister of State for Financial Services
Minister in charge of Overcoming Deflation 		Katsunobu Katō R 1 October 2024 Incumbent
Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Toshiko Abe R 1 October 2024 Incumbent First cabinet appointment
Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare Takamaro Fukuoka C 1 October 2024 Incumbent
Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Yasuhiro Ozato R 1 October 2024 Incumbent
Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry
Minister of State for the Nuclear Damage Compensation and Decommissioning Facilitation Corporation 		Yoji Muto R 1 October 2024 Incumbent
Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
Minister in charge of Water Cycle Policy
Minister for the World Horticultural Exhibition Yokohama 2027 		Tetsuo Saito R 4 October 2021 Incumbent
Minister of the Environment
Minister of State for Nuclear Emergency Preparedness 		Keiichiro Asao C 1 October 2024 Incumbent First cabinet appointment
Minister of Defense Gen Nakatani R 1 October 2024 Incumbent First cabinet appointment
Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi R 14 December 2023 Incumbent
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 R 1 October 2024 Incumbent
Minister of Reconstruction
Minister in charge of Comprehensive Policy Coordination for Revival from the Nuclear Accident at Fukushima 		Tadahiko Ito R 1 October 2024 Incumbent
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 R 1 October 2024 Incumbent
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 C 1 October 2024 Incumbent
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 R 1 October 2024 Incumbent
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 R 1 October 2024 Incumbent
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 Itō R 1 October 2024 Incumbent

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