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Second Nakasone Cabinet

The Second Nakasone Cabinet is the 72nd Cabinet of Japan headed by Yasuhiro Nakasone from December 27, 1983, to July 22, 1986.[1]

Cabinet

Portfolio Minister Political party Special mission etc. Note
Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone Liberal Democratic
Minister of Justice Eisaku Sumi Liberal Democratic
Minister for Foreign Affairs Shintaro Abe Liberal Democratic
Minister of Finance Noboru Takeshita Liberal Democratic
Minister of Education Yoshirō Mori Liberal Democratic
Minister of Health Kōzō Watanabe Liberal Democratic
Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Shinjirō Yamamura Liberal Democratic
Minister of International Trade and Industry Hikosaburo Okonogi Liberal Democratic
Minister of Transport Kichizō Hosoda Liberal Democratic
Minister of Posts Keiwa Okuda Liberal Democratic
Minister of Labor Misoji Sakamoto Liberal Democratic
Minister of Construction Kiyoshi Mizuno Liberal Democratic
Minister of Home Affairs
Chair of the National Public Safety Commission 		Seiichi Tagawa New Liberal Club
Chief Cabinet Secretary Takao Fujinami Liberal Democratic
Director-General of the Prime Minister's Office Ichirō Nakanishi Liberal Democratic for Crisis Management
In charge of reuse issues at the former Japanese Embassy in Berlin[note 1] 		Abolished on July 1, 1984
Director of the Okinawa Regional Development Agency
Director of the Administrative Management Agency Masaharu Gotōda Liberal Democratic Abolished on July 1, 1984
Director of the Management and Coordination Agency Established on July 1, 1984
Director of the Hokkaido Regional Development Agency
Director of the National Land Agency 		Sakonshirō Inamura Liberal Democratic
Director of the Defense Agency Yūkō Kurihara Liberal Democratic
Director of the Economic Planning Agency Toshio Kōmoto Liberal Democratic In charge of introducing foreign economic and private sector vitality
Director of the Science and Technology Agency Michiyuki Isurugi Liberal Democratic
Director of the Environment Agency Minoru Ueda Liberal Democratic
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Toyohiko Mizuhira Liberal Democratic for Political Affairs
Shōichi Fujimori Bureaucrat for General Affairs
Director-General of the Cabinet Legislation Bureau Takashi Mogushi Bureaucrat
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary for the Prime Minister's Office Mitsuo Horiuchi Liberal Democratic for Political Affairs
Abolished on July 1, 1984
Susumu Yamaji Bureaucrat for General Affairs
Abolished on July 1, 1984
Source:[1]

First Reshuffled Cabinet

The first Cabinet reshuffle took place on November 1, 1984.

Portfolio Minister Political party Special mission etc. Note
Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone Liberal Democratic
Minister of Justice Hitoshi Shimasaki Liberal Democratic
Minister for Foreign Affairs Shintaro Abe Liberal Democratic
Minister of Finance Noboru Takeshita Liberal Democratic
Minister of Education Hikaru Matsunaga Liberal Democratic
Minister of Health Hiroyuki Masuoka Liberal Democratic
Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Moriyoshi Satō Liberal Democratic
Minister of International Trade and Industry Keijirō Murata Liberal Democratic
Minister of Transport Tokuo Yamashita Liberal Democratic In charge of New Tokyo International Airport issues
Minister of Posts Megumu Satō Liberal Democratic
Minister of Labor Toshio Yamaguchi New Liberal Club
Minister of Construction Yoshiaki Kibe Liberal Democratic
Minister of Home Affairs
Chair of the National Public Safety Commission 		Tōru Furuya Liberal Democratic
Chief Cabinet Secretary Takao Fujinami Liberal Democratic
Director of the Management and Coordination Agency Masaharu Gotōda Liberal Democratic
Director of the National Land Agency
Director of the Hokkaido Regional Development Agency 		Kakuzo Kawamoto Liberal Democratic
Director of the Okinawa Regional Development Agency Toshio Kōmoto Liberal Democratic In charge of introducing foreign economic and private sector vitality Resigned on August 14, 1985
Takao Fujimoto Liberal Democratic Appointed on August 14, 1985
Director of the Defense Agency Koichi Kato (politician, born 1939) Liberal Democratic
Director of the Economic Planning Agency Ippei Kaneko Liberal Democratic
Director of the Science and Technology Agency Reiichi Takeuchi Liberal Democratic Chair of the Atomic Energy Commission
Director of the Environment Agency Shigeru Ishimoto Liberal Democratic
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Taku Yamasaki Liberal Democratic for Political Affairs
Shōichi Fujimori Bureaucrat for General Affairs
Director-General of the Cabinet Legislation Bureau Takashi Mogushi Bureaucrat
Source:[1]

Second Reshuffled Cabinet

The second Cabinet reshuffle took place on December 28, 1985.

Portfolio Minister Political party Special mission etc. Note
Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone Liberal Democratic
Minister of Justice Seigo Suzuki Liberal Democratic
Minister for Foreign Affairs Shintaro Abe Liberal Democratic
Minister of Finance Noboru Takeshita Liberal Democratic
Minister of Education Toshiki Kaifu Liberal Democratic
Minister of Health Isamu Imai Liberal Democratic
Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Tsutomu Hata Liberal Democratic
Minister of International Trade and Industry Michio Watanabe Liberal Democratic
Minister of Transport Hiroshi Mitsuzuka Liberal Democratic In charge of New Tokyo International Airport issues
Minister of Posts Bunsei Satō Liberal Democratic
Minister of Labor Yū Hayashi Liberal Democratic
Minister of Construction Takami Eto Liberal Democratic
Minister of Home Affairs
Chair of the National Public Safety Commission 		Ichirō Ozawa Liberal Democratic
Chief Cabinet Secretary Masaharu Gotōda Liberal Democratic
Director of the Management and Coordination Agency Masumi Esaki Liberal Democratic In charge of introducing foreign economic and private sector vitality
Director of the Hokkaido Regional Development Agency
Director of the Okinawa Regional Development Agency 		Raishirō Koga Liberal Democratic
Director of the Defense Agency Koichi Kato (politician, born 1939) Liberal Democratic
Director of the Economic Planning Agency Wataru Hiraizumi Liberal Democratic
Director of the Science and Technology Agency Yōhei Kōno New Liberal Club Chair of the Atomic Energy Commission
Director of the Environment Agency Yoshihide Mori Liberal Democratic
Director of the National Land Agency Heihachirō Yamazaki Liberal Democratic
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Shunjirō Karasawa Liberal Democratic for Political Affairs
Shōichi Fujimori Bureaucrat for General Affairs
Director-General of the Cabinet Legislation Bureau Takashi Mogushi Bureaucrat
Source:[1]

Notes

  1. ^ Appointed on July 4, 1984

References

  1. ^ a b c d "第72代 中曽根 康弘｜歴代内閣". Prime Minister's Official Residence. Retrieved 8 October 2023.