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List of Ministers
August 3, 2016
(Provisional Translation)
As of July 28, 2017
| Shinzo ABE (R) | Prime Minister |
|---|---|
| Taro ASO (R) |
Deputy Prime Minister
Minister of Finance Minister of State for Financial Services Minister in charge of Overcoming Deflation |
| Sanae TAKAICHI (R) |
Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications
Minister of State for the Social Security and Tax Number System |
| Katsutoshi KANEDA (R) | Minister of Justice |
| Fumio KISHIDA (R) |
Minister for Foreign Affairs
Minister of Defense |
| Hirokazu MATSUNO (R) |
Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
Minister in charge of Education Rebuilding |
| Yasuhisa SHIOZAKI (R) | Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare |
| Yuji YAMAMOTO (R) | Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries |
| Hiroshige SEKO (C) |
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 |
| Keiichi ISHII (R) |
Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
Minister in charge of Water Cycle Policy |
| Koichi YAMAMOTO (R) |
Minister of the Environment
Minister of State for Nuclear Emergency Preparedness |
| Yoshihide SUGA (R) |
Chief Cabinet Secretary
Minister in charge of Alleviating the Burden of the Bases in Okinawa |
| Masayoshi YOSHINO (R) |
Minister for Reconstruction
Minister in charge of Comprehensive Policy Coordination for Revival from the Nuclear Accident at Fukushima |
| Jun MATSUMOTO (R) |
Chairperson of the National Public Safety Commission
Minister in charge of Ocean Policy and Territorial Issues Minister in charge of Building National Resilience Minister of State for Consumer Affairs and Food Safety Minister of State for Disaster Management |
| Yosuke TSURUHO (C) |
Minister of State for Okinawa and Northern Territories Affairs
Minister of State for "Cool Japan" Strategy Minister of State for the Intellectual Property Strategy Minister of State for Science and Technology Policy Minister of State for Space Policy Minister in charge of Information Technology Policy |
| Nobuteru ISHIHARA (R) |
Minister in charge of Economic Revitalization
Minister in charge of Total Reform of Social Security and Tax Minister of State for Economic and Fiscal Policy |
| Katsunobu KATO (R) |
Minister for Promoting Dynamic Engagement of All Citizens
Minister for Working-style Reform Minister in charge of Women's Empowerment Minister in charge of "Challenge Again" Initiative Minister in charge of the Abduction Issue Minister of State for Measures for Declining Birthrate Minister of State for Gender Equality |
| Kozo YAMAMOTO (R) |
Minister of State for Regional Revitalization
Minister of State for Regulatory Reform Minister in charge of Regional Revitalization Minister in charge of Administrative Reform Minister in charge of Civil Service Reform |
| Tamayo MARUKAWA (C) | Minister in charge of the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games |
List of Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretaries Director-General of the Cabinet Legislation Bureau
| Koichi HAGIUDA (R) | Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary |
|---|---|
| Kotaro NOGAMI (C) | Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary |
| Kazuhiro SUGITA (－) | Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary |
| Yusuke YOKOBATAKE (－) | Director-General of the Cabinet Legislation Bureau |
"[R]" indicates that he/she is a member of the House of Representatives.
"[C]" indicates that he/she is a member of the House of Councillors.
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