Japanese Prime Minister List
On 14 september 2020 he was elected to the presidency of the governing liberal democratic party ldp.
Japanese prime minister list. 32 kaoru hatoyama 鳩山 薫 kaoru hatoyama. 331 days senjūrō hayashi 林 銑十郞 1876 1943 2 february 1937 4 june 1937 military. If a prime minister served more than one non consecutive term the dates given are for the beginning of their first term and the end of their last term. The prime minister of japan 内閣総理大臣 naikaku sōri daijin or shushō 首相 informally referred to as pmoj is the head of the executive of the government of japan and the commander in chief of the armed forces of japan.
Last year he became japan s longest serving prime minister. Japanese prime minister shinzo abe. Nobusuke kishi and eisaku satō. By amber pariona on august 21 2019 in politics.
To avoid confusion and maintain consistency the name of the prime ministers are listed in. 24 may 1947 10 march 1948 tetsu katayama. During this interval interior minister fumio gotō was the acting prime minister. 31 sumi ashida 芦田 壽美 ashida sumi.
A new constitution the constitution of japan. Prime minister 30 kikue katayama 片山 菊江 katayama kikue. List of japanese prime ministers. The office of prime minister of japan was established in the 1880s during the meiji restoration.
He will remain in his post until a successor is chosen. Ichirō hatoyama and yukio hatoyama. Takeo fukuda and yasuo fukuda. Japanese prime minister shinzo abe s surprise decision to resign last week has vaulted his long time aide yoshihide suga to the top of a narrow list of contenders to succeed him.
This is a list of japanese prime ministers by longevity it consists of prime ministers and interim prime ministers of japan who have held the office. Eisaku satō and shinzō abe. The current prime minister of japan is yoshihide suga. 10 march 1948 15 october 1948 hitoshi ashida 29 kiyoko yoshida 吉田 喜代子 yoshida kiyoko.
He is appointed by the emperor of japan after being designated by the national diet and must enjoy the confidence of the house of representatives to remain in. After being confirmed in the diet he received invitation from emperor naruhito to form a government as the new prime minister and took office on 16 september 2020. Nobusuke kishi and shinzō abe. His current period in office began in 2012.
The government of japan is a constitutional monarchy with three branches of the executive the legislature and the judiciary. 123 days prince fumimaro konoe 近衞 文麿 1891 1945 4 june 1937. Relations between japanese prime ministers.