Koiso Cabinet Explained

Cabinet Name:Koiso Cabinet
Predecessor:Tōjō Cabinet
Legislature Term:85th-86th Imperial Diet
Legislature Status:Majority (coalition)
Political Party:Imperial Rule Assistance Association
(Taisei Yokusankai)
Dai Nippon Seijikai (from March 30, 1945)
Independent
Military
State Head:Shōwa
Cabinet Number:41st
Jurisdiction:Japan
Flag Border:true
Date Formed:July 22, 1944
Date Dissolved:April 7, 1945
Government Head Title:Prime Minister
Government Head:Kuniaki Koiso
State Head Title:Emperor
Successor:Kantarō Suzuki Cabinet

The Koiso Cabinet is the 41st Cabinet of Japan led by Kuniaki Koiso from July 22, 1944 to April 7, 1945.

Cabinet

Ministers
PortfolioNamePolitical partyTerm startTerm end
Prime MinisterKuniaki KoisoTaisei YokusankaiJuly 22, 1944April 7, 1945
Minister for Foreign AffairsMamoru ShigemitsuIndependentJuly 22, 1944April 7, 1945
Minister of Home AffairsShigeo ŌdachiIndependentJuly 22, 1944April 7, 1945
Minister of FinanceIshiwata SōtarōTaisei YokusankaiJuly 22, 1944February 21, 1945
Juichi TsushimaIndependentFebruary 21, 1945April 7, 1945
Minister of the ArmyHajime SugiyamaMilitary (Army)July 22, 1944April 7, 1945
Minister of the NavyMitsumasa YonaiMilitary (Navy)July 22, 1944April 7, 1945
Minister of JusticeMatsuzaka HiromasaIndependentJuly 22, 1944April 7, 1945
Minister of EducationNinomiya HarushigeMilitary (Army)July 22, 1944February 10, 1945
Hideo KodamaDai Nippon SeijikaiFebruary 10, 1945April 7, 1945
Minister of HealthHirose HisatadaTaisei YokusankaiJuly 22, 1944February 10, 1945
Aikawa KatsurokuIndependentFebruary 10, 1945April 7, 1945
Minister of Greater East AsiaMamoru ShigemitsuIndependentJuly 22, 1944April 7, 1945
Minister of Agriculture and CommerceToshio ShimadaDai Nippon SeijikaiJuly 22, 1944April 7, 1945
Minister of MunitionsGinjirō FujiwaraIndependentJuly 22, 1944December 19, 1944
Shigeru YoshidaIndependentDecember 19, 1944April 7, 1945
Minister of Transportation and CommunicationsYonezō MaedaDai Nippon SeijikaiJuly 22, 1944April 7, 1945
Minister of StateMachida ChūjiDai Nippon SeijikaiJuly 22, 1944April 7, 1945
Minister of StateHideo KodamaTaisei YokusankaiJuly 22, 1944February 10, 1945
Minister of StateHirose HisatadaTaisei YokusankaiFebruary 10, 1945February 21, 1945
Minister of StateIshiwata SōtarōDai Nippon SeijikaiFebruary 21, 1945April 7, 1945
Minister of StateTaketora OgataIndependentJuly 22, 1944April 7, 1945
Minister of StateSeizō KobayashiTaisei YokusankaiJuly 22, 1944April 7, 1945
Chief Cabinet SecretaryMiura KunioIndependentJuly 22, 1944July 29, 1944
Tanaka TakeoIndependentJuly 29, 1944February 10, 1945
Hirose HisatadaTaisei YokusankaiFebruary 10, 1945February 21, 1945
Ishiwata SōtarōDai Nippon SeijikaiFebruary 21, 1945April 7, 1945
Director-General of the Cabinet Legislation BureauMiura KunioIndependentJuly 22, 1944April 7, 1945
Parliamentary Vice-Ministers
PortfolioNamePolitical partyTerm startTerm end
Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign AffairsMatsuda MasayukiIndependentSeptember 1, 1944April 7, 1945
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Home AffairsTakechi YūkiDai Nippon SeijikaiSeptember 1, 1944April 7, 1945
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of FinanceOgasawara SankurōDai Nippon SeijikaiSeptember 1, 1944April 7, 1945
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of the ArmyŌshima RikutarōIndependentSeptember 1, 1944April 7, 1945
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of the NavyKishida MasakiDai Nippon SeijikaiSeptember 1, 1944April 7, 1945
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of JusticeNakai KazuoDai Nippon SeijikaiSeptember 1, 1944April 7, 1945
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of EducationImai TakehikoDai Nippon SeijikaiSeptember 1, 1944April 7, 1945
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of HealthNakaigawa HiroshiDai Nippon SeijikaiSeptember 1, 1944April 7, 1945
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Greater East AsiaShinohara RokurōDai Nippon SeijikaiSeptember 1, 1944April 7, 1945
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Agriculture and CommerceOyama KuranosukeDai Nippon SeijikaiSeptember 1, 1944April 7, 1945
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of MunitionsMatsumura KōzōDai Nippon SeijikaiSeptember 1, 1944April 7, 1945
Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Transport and CommunicationsMaeda FusanosukeDai Nippon SeijikaiSeptember 1, 1944April 7, 1945
Parliamentary Undersecretaries
PortfolioNamePolitical partyTerm startTerm end
Parliamentary Undersecretary for Foreign AffairsMorishita KunioDai Nippon SeijikaiSeptember 1, 1944April 7, 1945
Parliamentary Undersecretary of Home AffairsSatō YōnosukeDai Nippon SeijikaiSeptember 1, 1944April 7, 1945
Parliamentary Undersecretary of FinanceTamura HidekichiDai Nippon SeijikaiSeptember 1, 1944April 7, 1945
Parliamentary Undersecretary of the ArmyYorimitsu YoshiakiDai Nippon SeijikaiSeptember 1, 1944April 7, 1945
Parliamentary Undersecretary of the NavyNakano ToshioIndependentSeptember 1, 1944April 7, 1945
Parliamentary Undersecretary of JusticeTokugawa MuneyoshiIndependentSeptember 1, 1944April 7, 1945
Parliamentary Undersecretary of EducationMishima MichiharuIndependentSeptember 1, 1944April 7, 1945
Parliamentary Undersecretary of HealthMotoharu BabaDai Nippon SeijikaiSeptember 1, 1944April 7, 1945
Parliamentary Undersecretary of Greater East AsiaNakanishi ToshikazuDai Nippon SeijikaiSeptember 1, 1944April 7, 1945
Parliamentary Undersecretary of Agriculture and CommerceNagano KōichiDai Nippon SeijikaiSeptember 1, 1944April 7, 1945
Parliamentary Undersecretary of MunitionsNakamura UmekichiDai Nippon SeijikaiSeptember 1, 1944April 7, 1945
Parliamentary Undersecretary of Transport and CommunicationsNanjō TokuoDai Nippon SeijikaiSeptember 1, 1944April 7, 1945
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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Koiso Cabinet . Prime Minister's Official Residence.