The Takaichi Cabinet is the 104th Cabinet of Japan, formed on 21 October 2025 when Sanae Takaichi was appointed Prime Minister by Emperor Naruhito as designated by the National Diet, following the resignation of Shigeru Ishiba after the 2025 Liberal Democratic Party presidential election.
Takaichi Cabinet | |
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104th Cabinet of Japan | |
| 2025–present | |
Takaichi (front row, centre) with the elected cabinet inside the Kantei, 21 October 2025 | |
| Date formed | 21 October 2025 |
| People and organisations | |
| Emperor | Naruhito |
| Prime Minister | Sanae Takaichi |
| Prime Minister's history |
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| No. of ministers | 19 |
| Member party |
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| Status in legislature |
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| Opposition cabinet | Noda Next Cabinet |
| Opposition party |
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| Opposition leader | Yoshihiko Noda (CDP) |
| History | |
| Legislature terms | 219th Session of the National Diet (HoR / HoC) |
| Incoming formation | 2025 LDP presidential election |
| Predecessor | Second Ishiba Cabinet |
The country's first woman-led government, it is also the first time that the Japan Innovation Party will participate in the national government, following the collapse of the LDP–Komeito coalition, which had governed from 1999 to 2009 and from 2012 to 2025, and the formation of the LDP–JIP coalition.
Election of the Prime Minister
House of Representatives
| House of Representatives | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Choice | Party | Votes | |
| Sanae Takaichi | Liberal Democratic Party | 237 / 465 | |
| Yoshihiko Noda | Constitutional Democratic Party | 149 / 465 | |
| Yuichiro Tamaki | Democratic Party For the People | 28 / 465 | |
| Tetsuo Saito | Komeito | 24 / 465 | |
| Taro Yamamoto | Reiwa Shinsengumi | 9 / 465 | |
| Tomoko Tamura | Japanese Communist Party | 8 / 465 | |
| Shuji Kira | Independent (Yūshi no Kai) | 3 / 465 | |
| Sohei Kamiya | Sanseitō | 3 / 465 | |
| Takashi Kawamura | Genzei Nippon | 2 / 465 | |
| Naoki Hyakuta | Conservative Party of Japan | 1 / 465 | |
| Jin Matsubara | Independent | 1 / 465 | |
House of Councillors
| House of Councillors | ||||
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| Choice | Party | Votes | ||
| First Round | Run-Off | |||
| Sanae Takaichi | Liberal Democratic Party | 123 / 248 | 125 / 248 | |
| Yoshihiko Noda | Constitutional Democratic Party | 44 / 248 | 46 / 248 | |
| Yuichiro Tamaki | Democratic Party For the People | 25 / 248 | Eliminated | |
| Tetsuo Saito | Komeito | 21 / 248 | ||
| Sohei Kamiya | Sanseitō | 15 / 248 | ||
| Tomoko Tamura | Japanese Communist Party | 7 / 248 | ||
| Taro Yamamoto | Reiwa Shinsengumi | 6 / 248 | ||
| Takahiro Anno | Team Mirai | 2 / 248 | ||
| Naoki Hyakuta | Conservative Party of Japan | 1 / 248 | ||
| Mizuho Fukushima | Social Democratic Party | 1 / 248 | ||
| Blank ballot | 1 / 248 | 28 / 248 | ||
| Invalid ballot | 47 / 248 | |||
Cabinet
| Liberal Democratic | |
| Japan Innovation |
| R | Member of the House of Representatives |
| C | Member of the House of Councillors |
| B | Bureaucrat |
Ministers
| Portfolio | Portrait | Minister | Took office | Left office | Note | ||
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| Cabinet ministers | |||||||
| Prime Minister | Sanae Takaichi | R | 21 October 2025 | Incumbent | |||
| Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications | Yoshimasa Hayashi | R | 21 October 2025 | Incumbent | |||
| Minister of Justice | Hiroshi Hiraguchi | R | 21 October 2025 | Incumbent | |||
| Minister for Foreign Affairs | Toshimitsu Motegi | R | 21 October 2025 | Incumbent | |||
| Minister of Finance Minister of State for Financial Services Minister in charge of Reviewing Special Measures Concerning Taxation and Subsidies | Satsuki Katayama | C | 21 October 2025 | Incumbent | |||
| Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology | Yohei Matsumoto | R | 21 October 2025 | Incumbent | |||
| Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare | Kenichiro Ueno | R | 21 October 2025 | Incumbent | |||
| Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries | Norikazu Suzuki | R | 21 October 2025 | Incumbent | |||
| Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Minister in charge of the Response to the Economic Impact Caused by the Nuclear Accident | Ryosei Akazawa | R | 21 October 2025 | Incumbent | |||
| Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Minister in charge of Water Cycle Policy | Yasushi Kaneko | R | 21 October 2025 | Incumbent | |||
| Minister of the Environment Minister of State for Nuclear Emergency Preparedness | Hirotaka Ishihara | R | 21 October 2025 | Incumbent | |||
| Minister of Defense | Shinjirō Koizumi | R | 21 October 2025 | Incumbent | |||
| Chief Cabinet Secretary Minister in charge of Mitigating the Impact of U.S. Forces in Okinawa Minister in charge of the Abduction Issue | Minoru Kihara | R | 21 October 2025 | Incumbent | |||
| Minister for Digital Transformation Minister in charge of Digital Administrative and Fiscal Reform | Hisashi Matsumoto | R | 21 October 2025 | Incumbent | |||
| Minister of Reconstruction Minister in charge of Comprehensive Policy Coordination for Revival from the Nuclear Accident at Fukushima | Takao Makino | C | 21 October 2025 | Incumbent | |||
| Chairman of the National Public Safety Commission Minister in charge of Territorial Issues | Jiro Akama | R | 21 October 2025 | Incumbent | |||
| Minister of State for Okinawa and Northern Territories Affairs Minister of State for Consumer Affairs and Food Safety Minister of State for Policies Related to Children, Declining Birthrate, Youth Empowerment, and Gender Equality Minister of State for Regional Revitalization Minister of State for Ainu-Related Policies Minister of State for Promoting Cohesive and Mutual Assistance Society Minister in charge of Women's Empowerment Minister in charge of Cohesive Society Minister in charge of Strategy for the Future of Regions | Hitoshi Kikawada | R | 21 October 2025 | Incumbent | |||
| Minister in charge of Japan's Growth Strategy Minister in charge of Developing an Environment for Wage Increases | Minoru Kiuchi | R | 21 October 2025 | Incumbent | |||
| Minister in charge of Economic Security Minister in charge of a Society of Well-Ordered and Harmonious Coexistence with Foreign Nationals Minister of State for "Cool Japan" Strategy Minister of State for Intellectual Property Strategy Minister of State for Science and Technology Policy Minister of State for Space Policy Minister of State for AI Strategy Minister of State for Economic Security | Kimi Onoda | C | 21 October 2025 | Incumbent | |||
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary and Director-General of the Cabinet Legislation Bureau
| Portfolio | Portrait | Name | Took office | Left office | Previous office | ||
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| Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary | Masanao Ozaki | R | 21 October 2025 | Incumbent | |||
| Kei Satō | C | 21 October 2025 | Incumbent | ||||
| Yasuhiro Tsuyuki | B | 21 October 2025 | Incumbent | Commissioner General of the National Police Agency | |||
| Director-General of the Cabinet Legislation Bureau | Nobuyuki Iwao | B | 27 August 2024 | Incumbent | Public Prosecutors Office | ||
Special Advisor to the Prime Minister
| Portfolio | Adviser | Term | Note | |||
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| Special Advisor to the Prime Minister | Sadamasa Oue | B | 21 October 2025 – present | |||
| Special Advisor to the Prime Minister | Takahiro Inoue | R | 21 October 2025 – present | |||
| Special Advisor to the Prime Minister | Takashi Endo | R | 21 October 2025 – present | |||
| Special Advisor to the Prime Minister | Midori Matsushima | R | 21 October 2025 – present | |||
| Special Advisor to the Prime Minister | Yoshimasa Uno | B | 21 October 2025 – present | |||
State ministers
| Portfolio | State Minister | Took office | Left office | Concurrent post | ||
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| State Minister for Digital Transformation | Soichiro Imaeda | R | 22 October 2025 | Incumbent | State Minister of Cabinet Office | |
| State Minister for Reconstruction | Yoshinori Tadokoro | R | 22 October 2025 | Incumbent | ||
| Takakazu Seto | R | 22 October 2025 | Incumbent | State Minister of Cabinet Office | ||
| Yasuyuki Sakai | C | 22 October 2025 | Incumbent | State Minister of Cabinet Office State Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism | ||
| State Minister of Cabinet Office | Soichiro Imaeda | R | 22 October 2025 | Incumbent | State Minister for Digital Transformation | |
| Takakazu Seto | R | 22 October 2025 | Incumbent | State Minister for Reconstruction | ||
| Kazuchika Iwata | R | 22 October 2025 | Incumbent | |||
| Hayato Suzuki | R | 22 October 2025 | Incumbent | |||
| Jun Tsushima | R | 22 October 2025 | Incumbent | |||
| Toshiro Ino | R | 22 October 2025 | Incumbent | State Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry | ||
| Kenji Yamada | R | 22 October 2025 | Incumbent | State Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry | ||
| Yasuyuki Sakai | C | 22 October 2025 | Incumbent | State Minister for Reconstruction State Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism | ||
| Kiyoto Tsuji | R | 22 October 2025 | Incumbent | State Minister of the Environment | ||
| Masahisa Miyazaki | R | 22 October 2025 | Incumbent | State Minister of Defense | ||
| State Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications | Noriko Horiuchi | R | 22 October 2025 | Incumbent | ||
| Katsunori Takahashi | C | 22 October 2025 | Incumbent | |||
| State Minister of Justice | Hidehiro Mitani | R | 22 October 2025 | Incumbent | ||
| State Minister for Foreign Affairs | Ayano Kunimitsu | R | 22 October 2025 | Incumbent | ||
| Iwao Horii | C | 22 October 2025 | Incumbent | |||
| State Minister of Finance | Shinichi Nakatani | R | 22 October 2025 | Incumbent | ||
| Shōji Maitachi | C | 22 October 2025 | Incumbent | |||
| State Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology | Shigeki Kobayashi | R | 22 October 2025 | Incumbent | ||
| Hiroyuki Nakamura | R | 22 October 2025 | Incumbent | |||
| State Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare | Yasumasa Nagasaka | R | 22 October 2025 | Incumbent | ||
| Hirobumi Niki | R | 22 October 2025 | Incumbent | |||
| State Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries | Yukinori Nemoto | R | 22 October 2025 | Incumbent | ||
| Yūhei Yamashita | C | 22 October 2025 | Incumbent | |||
| State Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry | Toshiro Ino | R | 22 October 2025 | Incumbent | State Minister of Cabinet Office | |
| Kenji Yamada | R | 22 October 2025 | Incumbent | State Minister of Cabinet Office | ||
| State Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism | Hajime Sasaki | R | 22 October 2025 | Incumbent | ||
| Yasuyuki Sakai | C | 22 October 2025 | Incumbent | State Minister for Reconstruction State Minister of Cabinet Office | ||
| State Minister of the Environment | Kiyoto Tsuji | R | 22 October 2025 | Incumbent | State Minister of Cabinet Office | |
| Shigeharu Aoyama | C | 22 October 2025 | Incumbent | |||
| State Minister of Defense | Masahisa Miyazaki | R | 22 October 2025 | Incumbent | State Minister of Cabinet Office | |
Parliamentary Vice-Ministers
Inaugurated on 22 October 2025
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Digital Transformation / Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office - Kawasaki Hideto, House of Representatives
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office - Kaneko Yozo, House of Representatives
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office - Wakayama Shinji, House of Representatives
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office / Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Reconstruction -Furukawa Naoki, House of Representatives
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications - Nakano Hideyuki, House of Representatives
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications - Mukōyama Jun, House of Representatives
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications - Kajihara Daisuke, House of Councillors
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Justice - Fukuyama Mamoru, House of Councillors
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs - Eri Arfiya, House of Representatives
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs - Onishi Yohei, House of Representatives
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs - Shimada Tomoaki, House of Representatives
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Finance - Mitazono Satoshi, House of Representatives
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Finance - Takahashi Harumi, House of Councillors
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology - Fukuda Kaoru,House of Representatives
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology / Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Reconstruction - Shimizu Masato, House of Councillors
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare - Kurihara Wataru, House of Representatives
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare - Kamiya Masayuki, House of Councillors
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries - Hirose Ken, House of Representatives
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries - Yamamoto Keisuke, House of Councillors
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry / Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office - Ochi Toshiyuki, House of Councillors
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry / Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office / Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Reconstruction - Komori Takuo, House of Representatives
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism - Kato Ryusho, House of Representatives
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism - Nagai Manabu, House of Councillors
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism / Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office / Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Reconstruction - Ueda Eishun, House of Representatives
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister of the Environment - Morishita Chisato, House of Representatives
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister of the Environment / Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office - Tomonoh Rio, House of Councillors
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Defense - Wakabayashi Youhei, House of Councillors
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Defense / Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office - Yoshida Shinji, House of Representatives
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