The First Satō Cabinet is the 61st Cabinet of Japan headed by Eisaku Satō from November 9, 1964 to February 17, 1967.

First Satō Cabinet

61st Cabinet of Japan
Initial composition
Date formedNovember 9, 1964
Date dissolvedFebruary 17, 1967
People and organisations
EmperorShōwa
Prime MinisterEisaku Satō
Deputy Prime MinisterIchirō Kōno (until June 3, 1965)
Member partyLiberal Democratic Party
Status in legislatureHouse of Representatives: Majority
House of Councillors: Majority
Opposition partiesJapan Socialist Party
Democratic Socialist Party
Japanese Communist Party
Kōmeitō
History
Election(s)1965 councillors election
Legislature term(s)47th-55th National Diet
PredecessorThird Ikeda Cabinet
SuccessorSecond Satō Cabinet

Cabinet edit

Portfolio Name Political party Term start Term end
Prime Minister Eisaku Satō Liberal Democratic November 9, 1964 February 17, 1967
Deputy Prime Minister

Minister in charge of Sports

Ichirō Kōno Liberal Democratic November 9, 1964 June 3, 1965
Minister of Justice Hitoshi Takahashi Liberal Democratic November 9, 1964 June 3, 1965
Minister for Foreign Affairs Etsusaburo Shiina Liberal Democratic November 9, 1964 December 3, 1966
Minister of Finance Kakuei Tanaka Liberal Democratic November 9, 1964 June 3, 1965
Minister of Education

Director of the Science and Technology Agency

Kiichi Aichi Liberal Democratic November 9, 1964 June 3, 1965
Minister of Health Hiroshi Kanda Liberal Democratic November 9, 1964 June 3, 1965
Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Munenori Akagi Liberal Democratic November 9, 1964 June 3, 1965
Minister of International Trade and Industry Yoshio Sakurauchi Liberal Democratic November 9, 1964 June 3, 1965
Minister of Transport Shutarō Matsuura Liberal Democratic November 9, 1964 June 3, 1965
Minister of Posts Jitsuzō Tokuyasu Liberal Democratic November 9, 1964 June 3, 1965
Minister of Labor Hirohide Ishida Liberal Democratic November 9, 1964 June 3, 1965
Minister of Construction

Director of the Kinki Regional Development Agency

Chair of the National Capital Region Development Commission

Osanori Koyama Liberal Democratic November 9, 1964 June 3, 1965
Minister of Home Affairs

Chair of the National Public Safety Commission

Eichi Yoshitake Liberal Democratic November 9, 1964 June 3, 1965
Director of the Administrative Management Agency

Director of the Hokkaido Regional Development Agency

Keikichi Masuhara Liberal Democratic November 9, 1964 June 3, 1965
Director of the Defense Agency Jun'ya Koizumi Liberal Democratic November 9, 1964 June 3, 1965
Director of the Economic Planning Agency Mamoru Takahashi Liberal Democratic November 9, 1964 June 3, 1965
Chief Cabinet Secretary Tomisaburō Hashimoto Liberal Democratic November 9, 1964 August 1, 1966
Director-General of the Prime Minister's Office Sōichi Usui Liberal Democratic November 9, 1964 June 3, 1965
Director-General of the Cabinet Legislation Bureau Masami Takatsuji Independent November 9, 1964 February 17, 1967
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (Political Affairs) Noboru Takeshita Liberal Democratic November 9, 1964 August 1, 1966
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (General Affairs) Minoru Ishioka Independent November 9, 1964 February 17, 1967
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (Prime Minister's Office) Tōru Furuya Liberal Democratic November 9, 1964 June 3, 1965
Source:[1]

First Cabinet reshuffle edit

 
First Cabinet reshuffle

The first Cabinet reshuffle took place on June 3, 1965.

Portfolio Name Political party Term start Term end
Prime Minister Eisaku Satō Liberal Democratic November 9, 1964 February 17, 1967
Minister of Justice Mitsujirō Ishii Liberal Democratic June 3, 1965 December 3, 1966
Minister for Foreign Affairs Etsusaburo Shiina Liberal Democratic November 9, 1964 December 3, 1966
Minister of Finance Takeo Fukuda Liberal Democratic June 3, 1965 December 3, 1966
Minister of Education Umekichi Nakamura Liberal Democratic June 3, 1965 August 1, 1966
Minister of Health Zenkō Suzuki Liberal Democratic June 3, 1965 December 3, 1966
Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Eiichi Sakata Liberal Democratic June 3, 1965 August 1, 1966
Minister of International Trade and Industry Takeo Miki Liberal Democratic June 3, 1965 December 3, 1966
Minister of Transport Torata Nakamura Liberal Democratic June 3, 1965 August 1, 1966
Minister of Posts Yuichi Kōri Liberal Democratic June 3, 1965 August 1, 1966
Minister of Labor Hisao Kodaira Liberal Democratic June 3, 1965 August 1, 1966
Minister of Construction

Director of the Kinki Regional Development Agency

Chair of the National Capital Region Development Commission

Mitsuo Setoyama Liberal Democratic June 3, 1965 August 1, 1966
Director of the Chubu Regional Development and Maintenance Agency Mitsuo Setoyama Liberal Democratic June 1, 1966 August 1, 1966
Minister of Home Affairs

Chair of the National Public Safety Commission

Tadanori Nagayama Liberal Democratic June 3, 1965 August 1, 1966
Director of the Administrative Management Agency

Director of the Hokkaido Regional Development Agency

Tokuyasu Fukuda Liberal Democratic June 3, 1965 August 1, 1966
Director of the Defense Agency Raizo Matsuno Liberal Democratic June 3, 1965 August 1, 1966
Director of the Economic Planning Agency Aiichirō Fujiyama Liberal Democratic June 3, 1965 November 4, 1966
Director of the Science and Technology Agency Shokichi Uehara Liberal Democratic June 3, 1965 August 1, 1966
Chief Cabinet Secretary Tomisaburō Hashimoto Liberal Democratic November 9, 1964 August 1, 1966
Director-General of the Prime Minister's Office Ken Yasui Liberal Democratic June 3, 1965 August 1, 1966
Director-General of the Cabinet Legislation Bureau Masami Takatsuji Independent November 9, 1964 February 17, 1967
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (Political Affairs) Noboru Takeshita Liberal Democratic November 9, 1964 August 1, 1966
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (General Affairs) Minoru Ishioka Independent November 9, 1964 February 17, 1967
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary for the Prime Minister's Office (Political Affairs) Kichizō Hosoda Liberal Democratic June 3, 1965 August 2, 1966
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary for the Prime Minister's Office (General Affairs) Tōru Furuya Liberal Democratic June 3, 1965 November 22, 1966
Source:[2]

Second Cabinet reshuffle edit

 
Second Cabinet reshuffle

The second Cabinet reshuffle took place on August 1, 1966.

Portfolio Name Political party Term start Term end
Prime Minister Eisaku Satō Liberal Democratic November 9, 1964 February 17, 1967
Minister of Justice Mitsujirō Ishii Liberal Democratic June 3, 1965 December 3, 1966
Minister for Foreign Affairs Etsusaburo Shiina Liberal Democratic November 9, 1964 December 3, 1966
Minister of Finance Takeo Fukuda Liberal Democratic June 3, 1965 December 3, 1966
Minister of Education

Director of the Science and Technology Agency

Kiichi Arita Liberal Democratic August 1, 1966 December 3, 1966
Minister of Health Zenkō Suzuki Liberal Democratic June 3, 1965 December 3, 1966
Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Raizo Matsuno Liberal Democratic August 1, 1966 December 3, 1966
Minister of International Trade and Industry Takeo Miki Liberal Democratic June 3, 1965 December 3, 1966
Minister of Transport Seijuro Arafune Liberal Democratic August 1, 1966 October 14, 1966
Sensuke Fujieda Liberal Democratic October 14, 1966 December 3, 1966
Minister of Posts Torasaburō Shintani Liberal Democratic August 1, 1966 December 3, 1966
Minister of Labor Mitsuo Yamate Liberal Democratic August 1, 1966 December 3, 1966
Minister of Construction

Director of the Kinki Regional Development Agency

Director of the Chubu Regional Development and Maintenance Agency

Chair of the National Capital Region Development Commission

Tomisaburō Hashimoto Liberal Democratic August 1, 1966 December 3, 1966
Minister of Home Affairs

Chair of the National Public Safety Commission

Shunji Shiomi Liberal Democratic August 1, 1966 December 3, 1966
Director of the Administrative Management Agency Shigeho Tanaka Liberal Democratic August 1, 1966 December 3, 1966
Director of the Hokkaido Regional Development Agency Shigesaburō Maeo Liberal Democratic August 1, 1966 December 3, 1966
Director of the Defense Agency Eichi Kanbayashiyama Liberal Democratic August 1, 1966 December 3, 1966
Director of the Economic Planning Agency Aiichirō Fujiyama Liberal Democratic June 3, 1965 November 4, 1966
Eisaku Satō (acting) Liberal Democratic November 4, 1966 December 3, 1966
Chief Cabinet Secretary Kiichi Aichi Liberal Democratic August 1, 1966 December 3, 1966
Director-General of the Prime Minister's Office Kiyoshi Mori Liberal Democratic August 1, 1966 December 3, 1966
Director-General of the Cabinet Legislation Bureau Masami Takatsuji Independent November 9, 1964 February 17, 1967
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (Political Affairs) Toshio Kimura Liberal Democratic August 1, 1966 February 17, 1967
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (General Affairs) Minoru Ishioka Independent November 9, 1964 February 17, 1967
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary for the Prime Minister's Office (Political Affairs) Senichirō Uemura Liberal Democratic August 2, 1966 February 17, 1967
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary for the Prime Minister's Office (General Affairs) Tōru Furuya Liberal Democratic June 3, 1965 November 22, 1966
Hideo Hori Independent November 22, 1966 February 17, 1967
Source:[3]

Third Cabinet reshuffle edit

 
Third Cabinet reshuffle

The third Cabinet reshuffle took place on December 3, 1966.

Portfolio Name Political party Term start Term end
Prime Minister Eisaku Satō Liberal Democratic November 9, 1964 February 17, 1967
Minister of Justice Isaji Tanaka Liberal Democratic December 3, 1966 February 17, 1967
Minister for Foreign Affairs Takeo Miki Liberal Democratic December 3, 1966 February 17, 1967
Minister of Finance Mikio Mizuta Liberal Democratic December 3, 1966 February 17, 1967
Minister of Education Toshihiro Kennoki Liberal Democratic December 3, 1966 February 17, 1967
Minister of Health Hideo Bō Liberal Democratic December 3, 1966 February 17, 1967
Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Tadao Kuraishi Liberal Democratic December 3, 1966 February 17, 1967
Minister of International Trade and Industry Watarō Kanno Liberal Democratic December 3, 1966 February 17, 1967
Minister of Transport Takeo Ōhashi Liberal Democratic December 3, 1966 February 17, 1967
Minister of Posts Takeji Kobayashi Liberal Democratic December 3, 1966 February 17, 1967
Minister of Labor Takashi Hayakawa Liberal Democratic December 3, 1966 February 17, 1967
Minister of Construction

Director of the Kinki Regional Development Agency

Director of the Chubu Regional Development and Maintenance Agency

Chair of the National Capital Region Development Commission

Eiichi Nishimura Liberal Democratic December 3, 1966 February 17, 1967
Minister of Home Affairs

Chair of the National Public Safety Commission

Sensuke Fujieda Liberal Democratic December 3, 1966 February 17, 1967
Director of the Administrative Management Agency Isao Matsudaira Liberal Democratic December 3, 1966 February 17, 1967
Director of the Hokkaido Regional Development Agency

Director of the Science and Technology Agency

Susumu Nikaidō Liberal Democratic December 3, 1966 February 17, 1967
Director of the Defense Agency Kaneshichi Masuda Liberal Democratic December 3, 1966 February 17, 1967
Director of the Economic Planning Agency Kiichi Miyazawa Liberal Democratic December 3, 1966 February 17, 1967
Chief Cabinet Secretary Kenji Fukunaga Liberal Democratic December 3, 1966 February 17, 1967
Director-General of the Prime Minister's Office Toshio Tsukahara Liberal Democratic December 3, 1966 February 17, 1967
Director-General of the Cabinet Legislation Bureau Masami Takatsuji Independent November 9, 1964 February 17, 1967
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (Political Affairs) Toshio Kimura Liberal Democratic August 1, 1966 February 17, 1967
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (General Affairs) Minoru Ishioka Independent November 9, 1964 February 17, 1967
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary for the Prime Minister's Office (Political Affairs) Senichirō Uemura Liberal Democratic August 2, 1966 February 17, 1967
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary for the Prime Minister's Office (General Affairs) Hideo Hori Independent November 22, 1966 February 17, 1967
Source:[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "First Satō Cabinet". Prime Minister's Official Residence.
  2. ^ "First Reshuffled Cabinet of the First Satō Cabinet". Prime Minister's Official Residence.
  3. ^ "Second Reshuffled Cabinet of the First Satō Cabinet". Prime Minister's Official Residence.
  4. ^ "Third Reshuffled Cabinet of the First Satō Cabinet". Prime Minister's Official Residence.