Tōjō Cabinet

40th Cabinet of Japan
Date formedOctober 18, 1941
Date dissolvedJuly 22, 1944
People and organisations
EmperorShōwa
Prime MinisterHideki Tōjō
Member partyImperial Rule Assistance Association
(Taisei Yokusankai)
Independent
Military
Status in legislatureOne-party government
History
Election(s)1942 Japanese general election
Legislature term(s)77th-84th Imperial Diet
PredecessorThird Konoe Cabinet
SuccessorKoiso Cabinet

The Tōjō Cabinet is the 40th Cabinet of Japan led by Hideki Tojo from 18 October 1941 to 22 July 1944.

Cabinet

Ministers
Portfolio Name Political party Term start Term end
Prime Minister Hideki Tojo Taisei Yokusankai October 18, 1941 July 22, 1944
Minister for Foreign Affairs Shigenori Tōgō Independent October 18, 1941 September 1, 1942
Hideki Tojo Taisei Yokusankai September 1, 1942 September 17, 1942
Masayuki Tani Independent September 17, 1942 April 20, 1943
Mamoru Shigemitsu Independent April 20, 1943 July 22, 1944
Minister of Home Affairs Hideki Tojo Taisei Yokusankai October 18, 1941 February 17, 1942
Michio Yuzawa Independent February 17, 1942 April 20, 1943
Kisaburō Andō Military (Army) April 20, 1943 July 22, 1944
Minister of Finance Okinori Kaya Independent October 18, 1941 February 19, 1944
Minister of the Army Hideki Tojo Taisei Yokusankai October 18, 1941 July 22, 1944
Minister of the Navy Shigetarō Shimada Military (Navy) October 18, 1941 July 17, 1944
Minister of Justice Iwamura Michiyo Independent October 18, 1941 July 17, 1944
Minister of Education Kunihiko Hashida Independent October 18, 1941 April 20, 1943
Hideki Tojo Taisei Yokusankai April 20, 1943 April 23, 1943
Okabe Nagakage Independent April 23, 1943 July 22, 1944
Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Hiroya Ino Independent October 18, 1941 April 20, 1943
Tatsunosuke Yamazaki Taisei Yokusankai April 20, 1943 November 1, 1943
Minister of Commerce and Industry Nobusuke Kishi Independent October 18, 1941 October 8, 1943
Hideki Tojo Taisei Yokusankai October 8, 1943 November 1, 1943
Minister of Communications Terashima Ken Military (Navy) October 18, 1941 October 8, 1943
Yoshiaki Hatta Independent October 8, 1943 November 1, 1943
Minister of Railways Terashima Ken Military (Navy) October 18, 1941 December 2, 1941
Yoshiaki Hatta Independent December 2, 1941 November 1, 1943
Minister of Colonial Affairs Shigenori Tōgō Independent October 18, 1941 December 2, 1941
Hiroya Ino Independent December 2, 1941 November 1, 1942
Minister of Health Chikahiko Koizumi Military (Navy) October 18, 1941 July 22, 1944
Minister of State Teiichi Suzuki Independent October 18, 1941 October 8, 1943
Minister of State Kisaburō Andō Military (Army) June 9, 1942 April 20, 1943
Minister of State Kazuo Aoki Independent September 17, 1942 November 1, 1942
Minister of State Ōasa Tadao Taisei Yokusankai April 20, 1943 July 22, 1944
Minister of State Fumio Gotō Independent May 26, 1943 July 22, 1944
Minister of State Nobusuke Kishi Independent October 8, 1943 July 22, 1944
Chief Cabinet Secretary Naoki Hoshino Independent October 18, 1941 July 22, 1944
Director-General of the Cabinet Legislation Bureau Moriyama Eiichi Independent October 18, 1941 July 22, 1944
Source:[1]

Reorganized Cabinet

The Cabinet was reorganized on November 1, 1943.

Ministers
Portfolio Name Political party Term start Term end
Prime Minister Hideki Tojo Taisei Yokusankai October 18, 1941 July 22, 1944
Minister for Foreign Affairs Mamoru Shigemitsu Independent April 20, 1943 July 22, 1944
Minister of Home Affairs Kisaburō Andō Military (Army) April 20, 1943 July 22, 1944
Minister of Finance Okinori Kaya Independent October 18, 1941 February 19, 1944
Ishiwata Sōtarō Independent February 19, 1944 July 22, 1944
Minister of the Army Hideki Tojo Taisei Yokusankai October 18, 1941 July 22, 1944
Minister of the Navy Shigetarō Shimada Military (Navy) October 18, 1941 July 17, 1944
Naokuni Nomura Military (Navy) July 17, 1944 July 22, 1944
Minister of Justice Iwamura Michiyo Independent October 18, 1941 July 17, 1944
Minister of Education Okabe Nagakage Independent April 23, 1943 July 22, 1944
Minister of Agriculture and Commerce Tatsunosuke Yamazaki Taisei Yokusankai November 1, 1943 February 19, 1944
Uchida Nobuya Taisei Yokusankai February 19, 1944 July 22, 1944
Minister of Munitions Hideki Tojo Taisei Yokusankai November 1, 1943 July 22, 1944
Ministry of Transport and Communications Yoshiaki Hatta Independent November 1, 1943 February 19, 1944
Keita Gotō Independent February 19, 1944 July 22, 1944
Minister of Greater East Asia Kazuo Aoki Independent November 1, 1943 July 22, 1944
Minister of Health Chikahiko Koizumi Military (Navy) October 18, 1941 July 22, 1944
Minister of State Ōasa Tadao Taisei Yokusankai April 20, 1943 July 22, 1944
Minister of State Fumio Gotō Independent May 26, 1943 July 22, 1944
Minister of State Nobusuke Kishi Independent October 8, 1943 July 22, 1944
Minister of State Ginjirō Fujiwara Independent November 17, 1943 July 22, 1944
Chief Cabinet Secretary Naoki Hoshino Independent October 18, 1941 July 22, 1944
Director-General of the Cabinet Legislation Bureau Moriyama Eiichi Independent October 18, 1941 July 22, 1944
Source:[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Tōjō Cabinet". Prime Minister's Official Residence.
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