Cabinet Name: | Fifth Yoshida Cabinet |
Predecessor: | Fourth Yoshida Cabinet |
Legislature Term: | 16th-18th National Diet |
Election: | 1953 general election |
Opposition Parties: | Kaishintō Rightist Socialist Party of Japan Leftist Socialist Party of Japan Liberal Party–Hatoyama Japanese Communist Party Labourers and Farmers Party Ryokufūkai |
Legislature Status: | House of Representatives Minority |
Political Party: | Liberal Party |
State Head: | Shōwa |
Cabinet Number: | 51st |
Jurisdiction: | Japan |
Flag Border: | true |
Date Formed: | May 21, 1953 |
Date Dissolved: | December 10, 1954 |
Government Head Title: | Prime Minister |
Government Head: | Shigeru Yoshida |
Deputy Government Head: | Taketora Ogata |
State Head Title: | Emperor |
Successor: | First Ichirō Hatoyama Cabinet |
The Fifth Yoshida Cabinet was the 51st Cabinet of Japan. It was headed by Shigeru Yoshida from May 21, 1953 to December 10, 1954.
Portfolio | Name | Political party | Term start | Term end | ||
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Prime Minister | Shigeru Yoshida | Liberal | May 21, 1953 | December 10, 1954 | ||
Deputy Prime Minister | Taketora Ogata | Liberal | May 21, 1953 | December 10, 1954 | ||
Minister of Justice | Takeru Inukai | Liberal | May 21, 1953 | April 2, 1954 | ||
Katō Ryōgorō | Liberal | April 2, 1954 | June 19, 1954 | |||
Naoshi Ohara | Liberal | June 19, 1954 | December 10, 1954 | |||
Minister for Foreign Affairs | Katsuo Okazaki | Liberal | May 21, 1953 | December 10, 1954 | ||
Minister of Finance | Ogasawara Sankurō | Liberal | May 21, 1953 | December 10, 1954 | ||
Minister of Education | Ōdachi Shigeo | Liberal | May 21, 1953 | December 10, 1954 | ||
Minister of Health | Yamagata Katsumi | Liberal | May 21, 1953 | January 9, 1954 | ||
Kusaba Ryūen | Liberal | January 9, 1954 | December 10, 1954 | |||
Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries | Uchida Nobuya | Liberal | May 21, 1953 | June 22, 1953 | ||
Shigeru Hori | Liberal | June 22, 1953 | December 10, 1954 | |||
Minister of International Trade and IndustryDirector of the Economic Deliberation Agency | Okano Kiyohide | Liberal | May 21, 1953 | January 9, 1954 | ||
Kiichi Aichi | Liberal | January 9, 1954 | December 10, 1954 | |||
Minister of Transport | Ishii Mitsujirō | Liberal | May 21, 1953 | December 10, 1954 | ||
Minister of PostsDirector of the Administrative Management Agency Director of the Autonomy Agency | Tsukada Juichirō | Liberal | May 21, 1953 | December 10, 1954 | ||
Minister of Labor | Zentarō Kosaka | Liberal | May 21, 1953 | December 10, 1954 | ||
Minister of Construction | Totsuka Kuichirō | Liberal | May 21, 1953 | June 16, 1954 | ||
Ozawa Saeki | Liberal | June 16, 1954 | December 10, 1954 | |||
Director of the National Safety Agency | Kimura Tōkutarō | Liberal | May 21, 1953 | July 1, 1954 | ||
Director of the Defense Agency | Kimura Tōkutarō | Liberal | July 1, 1954 | December 10, 1954 | ||
Chair of the National Public Safety Commission | Zentarō Kosaka | Liberal | July 1, 1954 | October 1, 1954 | ||
Naoshi Ohara | Liberal | October 1, 1954 | December 10, 1954 | |||
Director of the Hokkaido Regional Development Agency | Totsuka Kuichirō | Liberal | May 21, 1953 | January 14, 1954 | ||
Ōno Banboku | Liberal | January 14, 1954 | July 27, 1954 | |||
Taketora Ogata | Liberal | July 27, 1954 | December 10, 1954 | |||
Minister of State | Andō Masazumi | Liberal | May 21, 1953 | November 24, 1953 | ||
Minister of State | Ōno Banboku | Liberal | May 21, 1953 | January 14, 1954 | ||
Minister of State | Ōnogi Hidejirō | Liberal | May 21, 1953 | December 10, 1954 | ||
Minister of State | Katō Ryōgorō | Liberal | January 9, 1954 | April 2, 1954 | ||
June 19, 1954 | December 10, 1954 | |||||
Minister of State (from September 24, 1954)Chief Cabinet Secretary | Kenji Fukunaga | Liberal | May 21, 1953 | December 10, 1954 | ||
Director-General of the Cabinet Legislation Bureau | Satō Tatsuo | Independent | May 21, 1953 | December 10, 1954 | ||
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary | Tanaka Fuwazō | Liberal | May 21, 1953 | December 10, 1954 | ||
Eguchi Mitoru | Independent | May 21, 1953 | June 30, 1954 | |||
Taniguchi Yutaka | Independent | August 24, 1954 | December 10, 1954 | |||
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