Cabinet Shinzō Abe II

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Cabinet Abe II
96th Japanese Cabinet
dai-96-dai naikaku
The cabinet after the inauguration ceremony for the ministers
Prime Minister
Naikaku Sōri-Daijin
Shinzo Abe
choice House election 2012
Legislative period 182-186. NV
(46th Abg.haus , 22nd - 23rd Senate )
Appointed by Emperor Akihito
education December 26, 2012
The End 3rd September 2014
Duration 1 year and 251 days
predecessor Cabinet Noda (3rd reshuffle)
successor Shinzō Abe II cabinet (reshuffle)
composition
Party (s) LDP - Kōmeitō coalition government
ji-kō renritsu seiken
minister 19th
State Secretaries 5 Special Advisor to the Prime Minister
3 Parliamentary Deputy Heads of the Cabinet Secretariat
44 "Vice Ministers"
43 "Parliamentary State Secretaries"
representation
House of Representatives
328/480

(at Premier choice 26.12.2012)
senate
107/242

(at the premier election)
Opposition leader Banri Kaieda (Ex., DPJ )

The second Abe cabinet ( Japanese 第 2 次 安 倍 内閣 , dainiji Abe naikaku ) ruled Japan under the leadership of Prime Minister Shinzō Abe from December 26, 2012 until a cabinet reshuffle on September 3, 2014 .

Abe was elected Prime Minister by both Houses of Parliament on December 26th, and he and the cabinet were appointed on the same day. On December 16, 2012, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) had won a majority in the Shūgiin , the lower house of the national parliament, in the Shūgiin election 2012 and then formed a government coalition with the Kōmeitō . Abe is the first Prime Minister since Shigeru Yoshida in 1948, who became Prime Minister again after an interruption.

Shortly after taking office, the government began a radical economic and financial policy; this became known as Abenomics .

Minister of State

Cabinet Abe II - from December 26, 2012 until reshuffle on September 3, 2014
Office Surname image chamber fraction Faction
prime minister Shinzo Abe Shinzo Abe Shūgiin LDP ( Machimura )
First Minister-designate under Article 9 of the Cabinet Law (Deputy Prime Minister)
Minister of Finance
Minister for the Financial Sector
   Responsible for Overcoming Deflation and Combating Yen Strength (defure dakkyaku ・ en-daka taisaku)
Tarō Asō Tarō Asō Shūgiin LDP Asō
Ministers of State who run a ministry
Minister for Internal Affairs and Communication
Minister for Decentralization Reform (chihō bunken kaikaku) , national strategic special zones ( kokka senryaku tokubetsu kuiki , from December 13, 2013)
   responsible for the “revitalization of the regions” (chiiki kasseika), the dōshūsei
Yoshitaka Shindo Yoshitaka Shindo  Shūgiin LDP Nukaga
Minister of Justice Sadakazu Tanigaki Sadakazu Tanigaki  Shūgiin LDP Tanigaki
Foreign minister Fumio Kishida Fumio Kishida Shūgiin LDP Kishida
Minister for Education, Culture, Sport, Science and Technology
   responsible for the "regeneration of education" (kyōiku saisei), the Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo (Tōkyō Olympic ・ Paralympic; from 13 September 2013)
Hakubun Shimomura Hakubun Shimomura Shūgiin LDP Machimura
Minister for Health, Labor and Social Affairs Norihisa Tamura Norihisa Tamura Shūgiin LDP Nukaga
Minister for Agriculture, Forests and Fisheries Yoshimasa Hayashi Yoshimasa Hayashi Sangiin LDP Kishida
Minister for Economy, Trade and Industry
Minister for the "Organization to Support Nuclear Power Compensation " (genshiryoku songai baishō shien kikō)
   responsible for "economic damage caused by nuclear power" (genshiryoku keizai higai), the "competitiveness of industry" (sangyō kyōsōryoku)
Toshimitsu Motegi Toshimitsu Motegi Shūgiin LDP Nukaga
Minister for Land, Infrastructure and Transport Akihiro Ōta Akihiro Ōta Shūgiin Kōmeitō -
Environment
Minister Minister for "Nuclear Disaster Protection " (genshiryoku bōsai)
Nobuteru Ishihara Nobuteru Ishihara  Shūgiin LDP Ishihara
Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera Itsunori Onodera Shūgiin LDP Kishida
Chief Cabinet Secretary
Head of the Cabinet Secretariat
   responsible for "strengthening national security" (kokka anzen hoshō kyoka)
Yoshihide Suga Yoshihide Suga Shūgiin LDP -
Minister of State without a ministry
Reconstruction
   minister responsible for recovery from the nuclear power accident in Fukushima (Fukushima gempatsu jiko saisei sōkatsu tantō)
Takumi Nemoto Takumi Nemoto  Shūgiin LDP Kishida
Chairman of the National Public Security Commission
Minister of Civil Protection
   responsible for the "kidnapping issue " (rachi mondai), "strengthening the country's perseverance" (kokudo kyōjinka)
Keiji Furuya Keiji Furuya  Shūgiin LDP -
Minister of Science and Technology Policy, Affairs of Okinawa and the Northern Territories , space
   policy responsible for "maritime affairs" (kaiyō seisaku), "IT policy" (jōhō tsūshin gijutsu seisaku), "territorial conflicts" (ryōdo mondai)
Ichita Yamamoto Ichita Yamamoto  Sangiin LDP -
Minister for Decline in Births, Gender Equality, Consumer Protection and Food Safety in
   charge of "Women's Performance and the Promotion of Raising Children" (josei katsuryoku ・ kosodate shien)
Masako Mori Masako Mori Sangiin LDP Machimura
Minister of Economic & Financial Policy
   responsible for "stimulating the economy" (keizai saisei), "integrated reform of social security and taxes" (shakaihoshō ・ zei ittai kaikaku)
Akira Amari Akira Amari  Shūgiin LDP -
Minister for Regulatory Reform (kisei kaikaku)
   responsible for “administrative reform” (gyōsei kaikaku), “reform of the public service” (kōmuin seido kaikaku), the “ cool Japan strategy” (kūru japan senryaku), Sai challenge (sai charenji)
Tomomi Inada Tomomi Inada Shūgiin LDP Machimura

The ministers of state without a ministry are naikaku-fu tokumei tantō daijin ("Minister at the Cabinet Office for Special Tasks"). Additional special areas of responsibility (at the cabinet secretariat or other ministries and authorities) in italics.

Deputy Heads of Cabinet Secretaries, Heads of the Legislative Office, Advisers to the Prime Minister, State Secretaries

The state secretaries (fukudaijin and daijinseimukan) were appointed on December 27, 2012.

Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretaries, Head of Legislative Office, Advisers to the Prime Minister, State Secretaries of the Abe Second Cabinet
Office Surname chamber fraction Faction
Cabinet Secretariat, Legislative Office
Deputy Head of the Cabinet Secretariat Katsunobu Kato Shūgiin LDP Nukaga
Hiroshige Seko Sangiin LDP Machimura
Kazuhiro Sugita - - -
Head of the Legislative Office of the Cabinet Tsuneyuki Yamamoto
(until August 8, 2013)
- - -
Ichirō Komatsu
(August 8, 2013 to May 16, 2014)
- - -
Yūsuke Yokobatake
(from May 16, 2014)
- - -
naikaku sōri-daijin hosakan ("advisor to the prime minister")
Consultant for "Heimat" (furusato) Tarō Kimura Shūgiin LDP Machimura
Adviser for "the national security council and the electoral system" (kokka anzen hoshō kaigi oyobi sichyo seido) Yōsuke Isozaki Sangiin LDP
Consultant for "important tasks of national politics" (kokusei no jūyō kadai) Seiichi Eto Sangiin LDP Nikai
Consultant for "political planning" (seisaku kikaku) Eiichi Hasegawa - - -
Consultant for kokudo kyōjinka oyobi fukkō nado no shakai shihon seibi, chiiki kasseika narabi ni kenkō iryō ni kan suru seichō senryaku Hiroto Izumi
(from January 2013)
- - -
Fukudaijin ("Vice Minister")
reconstruction Kōichi Tani Shūgiin LDP Nikai
Masayoshi Hamada Sangiin Kōmeitō -
Cabinet Office Yasutoshi Nishimura Shūgiin LDP -
Chūichi Date
(until September 30, 2013)
Sangiin LDP Machimura
Masazumi Gotōda
(from September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP -
Cabinet Office, Reconstruction Minoru Terada
(until September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP Kishida
Hiroshi Okada
(from September 30, 2013)
Sangiin LDP -
General affairs Masahiko Shibayama
(until September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP Machimura
Yōko Kamikawa
(from September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP Kishida
General Affairs, Cabinet Office Tetsushi Sakamoto
(until September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP Ishihara
Masakazu Sekiguchi
(from September 30, 2013)
Sangiin LDP Nukaga
Judiciary Shigeyuki Gotō
(until September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP -
Shinsuke Okuno
(from September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP Machimura
Foreign Affairs Shun'ichi Suzuki
(until September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP Kishida
Masaji Matsuyama
(until September 30, 2013)
Sangiin LDP Kishida
Nobuo Kishi
(from September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP Machimura
Norio Mitsuya
(from September 30, 2013)
Shuggin LDP Kishida / Tanigaki
Finances Yūko Obuchi
(until September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP Nukaga
Shun'ichi Yamaguchi
(until September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP Asō
Yoshihisa Furukawa
(from September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP -
Finance, reconstruction Jirō Aichi
(from September 30, 2013)
Sangiin LDP -
Cult and Science Yaichi Tanigawa
(until September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP Machimura
Teru Fukui
(until September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP Kishida
Yoshitaka Sakurada
(from September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP Nukaga
Kyōko Nishikawa
(from September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP Asō
Social affairs and work , reconstruction Ken'ya Akiba
(until September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP -
Social and work Keigo Masuya
(until September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin Kōmeitō -
Shigeki Satō
(from September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin Kōmeitō -
Shinako Tsuchiya
(from September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP -
Agriculture, forestry and fishing Taku Etō Shūgiin LDP -
Yoshito Kajiya
(until September 30, 2013)
Sangiin LDP Kishida
Takamori Yoshikawa
(from September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP Nukaga
Economy and industry Isshū Sugawara
(until September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP -
Midori Matsushima
(from September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP Machimura
Economy and Industry, Cabinet Office Kazuyoshi Akaba Shūgiin Kōmeitō -
Land and Transport Hiroshi Kajiyama
(until September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP -
Yōsuke Tsuruho
(until September 30, 2013)
Sangiin LDP Nikai
Tsuyoshi Takagi
(from September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP Machimura
Kōtarō Nogami
(from September 30, 2013)
Sangiin LDP Machimura
environment Kazunori Tanaka
(until September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP -
Tomokatsu Kitagawa
(from September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP Ōshima
Environment, Cabinet Office Shinji Inoue Shūgiin LDP Asō
defense Akinori Eto
(until September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP Ōshima
Ryōta Takeda
(from September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP -
Daijinseimukan (Parliamentary State Secretaries)
Cabinet Office Daishirō Yamagiwa
(until September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP
Cabinet Office, Reconstruction Yoshitami Kameoka Shūgiin LDP
Aiko Shimajiri
(until September 30, 2013)
Sangiin LDP
Shinjirō Koizumi
(from September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP
Takamaro Fukuoka
(from September 30, 2013)
Sangiin LDP Nukaga
General affairs Keiichirō Tachibana
(until September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP
Satsuki Katayama
(until September 30, 2013)
Sangiin LDP
Masahito Fujikawa
(from September 30, 2013)
Sangiin LDP Asō
General Affairs, Cabinet Office Shigeo Kitamura
(until September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP
Tadahiko Itō
(from September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP Nikai
Fumiaki Matsumoto
(from September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP Machimura
Judiciary Masahito Moriyama
(until September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP
Hiroshi Hiraguchi
(from September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP Nukaga
Foreign Affairs Toshiko Abe
(until September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP
Minoru Kiuchi
(until September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP
Kenta Wakabayashi
(until September 30, 2013)
Sangiin LDP
Seiji Kihara
(from September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP Kishida
Takao Makino
(from September 30, 2013)
Sangiin LDP Nukaga
Hirotaka Ishihara
(from September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP Ishihara
Finances Yoshitaka Itō
(until September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP
Yuzuru Takeuchi
(until September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin Kōmeitō -
Yasuhiro Hanashi
(from September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP Kishida
Hiroshi Yamamoto
(from September 30, 2013)
Sangiin Kōmeitō -
Cult and Science Hideki Niwa
(until September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP
Hiroyuki Yoshiie
(until September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP
Tsutomu Tomioka
(from September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP Ishihara
Michiko Ueno
(from September 30, 2013)
Sangiin LDP -
Social and work Naomi Tokashiki
(until September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP
Tamayo Marukawa
(until September 30, 2013)
Sangiin LDP
Shūichi Takatori
(from September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP Machimura
Kiyomi Akaishi
(from September 30, 2013)
Sangiin LDP Machimura
Agriculture, forestry and fishing Hisashi Inatsu
(until September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin Kōmeitō -
Yasuhiro Ozato
(from September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP Kishida / Tanigaki
Shin'ichi Yokoyama
(from September 30, 2013)
Sangiin Kōmeitō -
Agriculture, forestry and fishing, reconstruction Tadayoshi Nagashima
(until September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP
Economy and industry Yukari Satō
(until September 30, 2013)
Sangiin LDP
Ryōsei Tanaka
(from September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP -
Economy and Industry, Cabinet Office Masaaki Taira
(until September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP
Yoshihiko Isozaki
(from September 30, 2013)
Sangiin LDP -
Land and Transport Ryōsei Akazawa
(until September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP
Shimpei Matsushita
(until September 30, 2013)
Sangiin LDP
Tōru Doi
(from September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP Machimura
Yaichi Nakahara
(from September 30, 2013)
Sangiin LDP Nikai
Land and transport, reconstruction Takeshi Tokuda
(until February 2013)
Shūgiin LDP
Manabu Sakai
(from February 6, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP
environment Ken Saitō
(until September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP
Hideki Makihara
(from September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP
Environment, Cabinet Office Kōzō Akino
(until September 30, 2013)
Sangiin Kōmeitō -
Tomoko Ukishima
(from September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin Kōmeitō -
defense Akira Satō
(until September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP
Masahisa Satō
(until September 30, 2013)
Sangiin LDP
Minoru Kihara
(from September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP Nukaga
Kenji Wakamiya
(from September 30, 2013)
Shūgiin LDP Nukaga

resignation

  • MLIT State Secretary Tokuda resigned in February 2013.

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Shugiin: legislative reports , minutes of meetings, 182. Kokkai , # 1 December 26th. , Agenda Item 9: Determination of a prime minister
  2. Sangiin: results of plenary votes from 142nd Kokkai , 182nd Kokkai : Appointment of a Prime Minister (1st ballot) & runoff election (pdf)
  3. welt.de August 9, 2013: Japan's deficit reaches unbelievable dimensions
  4. Jiji Tsūshin , December 26, 2012: 第 2 次 安 倍 内閣 の 顔 触 れ
  5. Jiji Tsūshin, December 26, 2012: 官 房 副 長官 に 加藤 、 世 耕 両 氏 = 首相 補 佐 官 は 衛 藤 氏 ら 4 人 - 第 2 次 安 倍 内閣
  6. Jiji Tsūshin, December 27, 2012: [1]
  7. Country Parliamentary Secretary Resigned over Sex Scandal Involving a Minor. In: The Japan Times . February 7, 2013, accessed February 7, 2013 .