Second Ōhira Cabinet Explained

Cabinet Name:Second Ōhira Cabinet
Flag:Flag of Japan.svg
Flag Border:true
Cabinet Number:69th
Jurisdiction:Japan
Date Formed:November 9, 1979
Date Dissolved:July 17, 1980
State Head Title:Emperor
State Head:Shōwa
Government Head Title:Prime Minister
Government Head:Masayoshi Ōhira
Political Party: Liberal Democratic Party
Legislature Status:Majority government (Lower House)
Election:36th general election (1980)
12th Councillors election (1980)
Predecessor:First Ōhira Cabinet
Successor:Zenkō Suzuki Cabinet

The Second Ōhira Cabinet is the 69th Cabinet of Japan headed by Masayoshi Ōhira from November 9, 1979, to July 17, 1980.[1]

Cabinet

PortfolioMinisterNote
Prime MinisterDied on June 12, 1980
Deputy Prime Minister
Chief Cabinet Secretary
Acting Prime Minister
(June 12, 1980 -)
Minister of JusticeTadao Kuraishi
Minister for Foreign AffairsNon-member of the National Diet
Minister of Finance
Minister of EducationActing (- November 20, 1979)
Sen'ichi Tanigaki Appointed on November 20, 1979
Minister of HealthKyōichi Noro
Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
Minister of International Trade and IndustryYoshitake Sasaki
Minister of Transport
Minister of PostsMasao Ōnishi
Minister of Labor
Minister of ConstructionEiichi Watanabe
Minister of Home Affairs
Chair of the National Public Safety Commission
Director of the Hokkaido Regional Development Agency
Director-General of the Prime Minister's Office
Director of the Okinawa Development Agency Development
Director of the Administrative Management Agency
Director of the Defense AgencyEnji Kubota Resigned on February 4, 1980
Kichizō Hosoda Appointed on February 4, 1980
Director of the Economic Planning Agency
Minister for International Economy
Keijirō Shōji
Director of the Science and Technology AgencyYūji Osada
Director of the Environment AgencyYoshihiko Tsuchiya
Director of the National Land AgencyKiyomitsu Sonoda
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretaryfor Political Affairs
Kyūjirō Okina
(Bureaucrat)
for General Affairs
Director-General of the Cabinet Legislation BureauReijirō Tsunoda
(Bureaucrat)
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary for the Prime Minister's OfficeKōichirō Aino for Political Affairs
Hiroo Kanno
(Bureaucrat)
for General Affairs
Appointed on November 10, 1979
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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 第69代 大平 正芳|歴代内閣. Prime Minister's Official Residence. 2023-10-08.