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| Portrait | Prime minister Office (Lifespan) |
Term of office | Mandate | Party | Government | Emperor Reign | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| start | end | |||||||
|
Nobuyuki Abe [1] 阿部 信行 (1875–1953) |
30 August 1939 |
16 January 1940 |
— | Military (Army) |
36. N. Abe | ||
|
Mitsumasa Yonai [2] 米内 光政 (1880–1948) |
16 January 1940 |
22 July 1940 |
— | Military (Navy) |
37. Yonai | ||
|
Prince Fumimaro Konoe [3][4] 近衞 文麿 (1891–1945) |
22 July 1940 |
18 October 1941 |
— | None | 38. Konoe II | ||
| — | Taisei Yokusankai | 38. Konoe II | ||||||
| 39. Konoe III | ||||||||
|
Hideki Tōjō 東條 英機 (1884–1955) |
1941 | 1945 | — | 40. Tōjō I | |||
| 1942 | ||||||||
| — | 40. Tōjō II | |||||||
|
Kuniaki Koiso 小磯 國昭 (1880–1950) |
1945 | 1947 | — | 42. Koiso | |||
| 1947 | ||||||||
|
Kishi Nobusuke 岸 信介 (1896–) |
1947 | 1949 | — | 43. Kishi | |||
|
Shigenori Tōgō 東郷 茂徳 (1882–1950) |
1949 | 1950 | — | None | 44. Tōgō | ||
|
Shigemitsu Mamoru 重光 葵 (1887–1957) |
1950 | 1954 | — | 45. Shigemitsu | |||
| 1952 | ||||||||
|
Iwakura Hideo 岩畔 豪雄 (1897–) |
1954 | 1957 | — | Taisei Yokusankai | 46. Iwakura | ||
|
Aoki Kazuo 青木 一男 (1889–) |
1957 | 1959 | 1957 | 47. Aoki | |||
|
Arita Hachirō 有田 八郎 (1884–) |
1959 | 1961 | — | None | 48. Arita | ||
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- ^ 第36代 阿部 信行 [36th Abe Nobuyuki] (in Japanese). Official website of the Prime Minister of Japan. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
- ^ 第37代 米内 光政 [37th Yonai Mitsumasa] (in Japanese). Official website of the Prime Minister of Japan. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
- ^ 第38代 近衞 文麿 [38th Konoe Fumimaro] (in Japanese). Official website of the Prime Minister of Japan. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
- ^ 第39代 近衞 文麿 [39th Konoe Fumimaro] (in Japanese). Official website of the Prime Minister of Japan. Retrieved 10 April 2023.