# Second Ikeda Cabinet

The Second Ikeda Cabinet was the 59th Cabinet of Japan. It was headed by Hayato Ikeda from December 8, 1960, to December 9, 1963.

## Cabinet

| Portfolio | Name | Political party | Term start | Term end |
| Prime Minister | Hayato Ikeda | Liberal Democratic | December 8, 1960 | December 9, 1963 |
| Minister of Justice | Koshiro Ueki | Liberal Democratic | December 8, 1960 | July 18, 1962 |
| Minister for Foreign Affairs | Zentarō Kosaka | Liberal Democratic | December 8, 1960 | July 18, 1962 |
| Minister of Finance | Mikio Mizuta | Liberal Democratic | December 8, 1960 | July 18, 1962 |
| Minister of Education | Masuo Araki | Liberal Democratic | December 8, 1960 | July 18, 1963 |
| Minister of Health | Yoshimi Furui | Liberal Democratic | December 8, 1960 | July 18, 1961 |
| Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries | Hideo Sutō | Liberal Democratic | December 8, 1960 | July 18, 1961 |
| Minister of International Trade and Industry | Etsusaburo Shiina | Liberal Democratic | December 8, 1960 | July 18, 1961 |
| Minister of Transport | Budayu Kogure | Liberal Democratic | December 8, 1960 | July 18, 1961 |
| Minister of Posts | Yoshiteru Kogane | Liberal Democratic | December 8, 1960 | July 18, 1961 |
| Minister of Labor | Hirohide Ishida | Liberal Democratic | December 8, 1960 | July 18, 1961 |
| Minister of Construction Chair of the National Capital Region Development Commission | Umekichi Nakamura | Liberal Democratic | December 8, 1960 | July 18, 1962 |
| Minister of Home Affairs Chair of the National Public Safety Commission | Ken Yasui | Liberal Democratic | December 8, 1960 | July 18, 1962 |
| Director of the Administrative Management Agency Director of the Hokkaido Regional Development Agency | Ozawa Saeki | Liberal Democratic | December 8, 1960 | July 18, 1961 |
| Director of the Defense Agency | Naomi Nishimura | Liberal Democratic | December 8, 1960 | July 18, 1961 |
| Director of the Economic Planning Agency | Hisatsune Sakomizu | Liberal Democratic | December 8, 1960 | July 18, 1961 |
| Director of the Science and Technology Agency | Masanosuke Ikeda | Liberal Democratic | December 8, 1960 | July 18, 1961 |
| Chief Cabinet Secretary | Masayoshi Ōhira | Liberal Democratic | December 8, 1960 | July 18, 1962 |
| Director-General of the Prime Minister's Office | Sensuke Fujieda | Liberal Democratic | December 8, 1960 | July 18, 1961 |
| Director-General of the Cabinet Legislation Bureau | Shūzō Hayashi | Independent | December 8, 1960 | December 9, 1963 |
| Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (Political Affairs) | Takehisa Yasuoka | Liberal Democratic | December 8, 1960 | July 25, 1961 |
| Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (General Affairs) | Kiichi Hosoya | Independent | December 8, 1960 | December 9, 1963 |
| Deputy Director-General of the Prime Minister's Office | Asao Satō | Independent | December 8, 1960 | May 7, 1962 |
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## First cabinet reshuffle

The first cabinet reshuffle took place on July 18, 1961.
| Portfolio | Name | Political party | Term start | Term end |
| Prime Minister | Hayato Ikeda | Liberal Democratic | December 8, 1960 | December 9, 1963 |
| Minister of Justice | Koshiro Ueki | Liberal Democratic | December 8, 1960 | July 18, 1962 |
| Minister for Foreign Affairs | Zentarō Kosaka | Liberal Democratic | December 8, 1960 | July 18, 1962 |
| Minister of Finance | Mikio Mizuta | Liberal Democratic | December 8, 1960 | July 18, 1962 |
| Minister of Education | Masuo Araki | Liberal Democratic | December 8, 1960 | July 18, 1963 |
| Minister of Health | Hirokichi Nadao | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1961 | July 18, 1962 |
| Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries | Ichirō Kōno | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1961 | July 18, 1962 |
| Minister of International Trade and Industry | Eisaku Satō | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1961 | July 18, 1962 |
| Minister of Transport | Noboru Saitō | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1961 | July 18, 1962 |
| Minister of Posts | Hisatsune Sakomizu | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1961 | July 18, 1962 |
| Minister of Labor | Kenji Fukunaga | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1961 | July 18, 1962 |
| Minister of Construction Chair of the National Capital Region Development Commission | Umekichi Nakamura | Liberal Democratic | December 8, 1960 | July 18, 1962 |
| Minister of Home Affairs Chair of the National Public Safety Commission | Ken Yasui | Liberal Democratic | December 8, 1960 | July 18, 1962 |
| Director of the Administrative Management Agency Director of the Hokkaido Regional Development Agency | Shōjirō Kawashima | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1961 | July 18, 1963 |
| Director of the Defense Agency | Sensuke Fujieda | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1961 | July 18, 1962 |
| Director of the Economic Planning Agency | Aiichirō Fujiyama | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1961 | July 5, 1962 |
| Director of the Economic Planning Agency | Hayato Ikeda (acting) | Liberal Democratic | July 6, 1962 | July 18, 1962 |
| Director of the Science and Technology Agency | Takeo Miki | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1961 | July 18, 1962 |
| Chief Cabinet Secretary | Masayoshi Ōhira | Liberal Democratic | December 8, 1960 | July 18, 1962 |
| Director-General of the Prime Minister's Office | Hisao Kodaira | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1961 | July 18, 1962 |
| Director-General of the Cabinet Legislation Bureau | Shūzō Hayashi | Independent | December 8, 1960 | December 9, 1963 |
| Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (Political Affairs) | Yasushi Hattori | Liberal Democratic | July 25, 1961 | July 27, 1962 |
| Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (General Affairs) | Kiichi Hosoya | Independent | December 8, 1960 | December 9, 1963 |
| Deputy Director-General of the Prime Minister's Office | Asao Satō | Independent | December 8, 1960 | May 7, 1962 |
| Deputy Director-General of the Prime Minister's Office | Tōru Furuya | Liberal Democratic | May 7, 1962 | December 9, 1963 |
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## Second cabinet reshuffle

The second cabinet reshuffle took place on July 18, 1962.
| Portfolio | Name | Political party | Term start | Term end |
| Prime Minister | Hayato Ikeda | Liberal Democratic | December 8, 1960 | December 9, 1963 |
| Minister of Justice | Kunio Nakagaki | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1962 | July 18, 1963 |
| Minister for Foreign Affairs | Masayoshi Ōhira | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1962 | December 9, 1963 |
| Minister of Finance | Kakuei Tanaka | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1962 | December 9, 1963 |
| Minister of Education | Masuo Araki | Liberal Democratic | December 8, 1960 | July 18, 1963 |
| Minister of Health | Eiichi Nishimura | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1962 | July 18, 1963 |
| Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries | Seishi Shigemasa | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1962 | July 18, 1963 |
| Minister of International Trade and Industry | Hajime Fukuda | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1962 | December 9, 1963 |
| Minister of Transport | Kentarō Ayabe | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1962 | December 9, 1963 |
| Minister of Posts | Sakae Teshima | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1962 | January 8, 1963 |
| Minister of Posts | Kyutarō Ozawa | Liberal Democratic | January 8, 1963 | July 18, 1963 |
| Minister of Labor | Takeo Ōhashi | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1962 | December 9, 1963 |
| Minister of Construction | Ichirō Kōno | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1962 | December 9, 1963 |
| Chair of the National Capital Region Development Commission | Shōjirō Kawashima | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1962 | November 2, 1962 |
| Chair of the National Capital Region Development Commission | Ichirō Kōno | Liberal Democratic | November 2, 1962 | December 9, 1963 |
| Director of the Kinki Regional Development Agency | Ichirō Kōno | Liberal Democratic | July 10, 1963 | December 9, 1963 |
| Minister of Home Affairs Chair of the National Public Safety Commission | Kōsaku Shinoda | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1962 | July 18, 1963 |
| Director of the Administrative Management Agency Director of the Hokkaido Regional Development Agency | Shōjirō Kawashima | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1961 | July 18, 1963 |
| Director of the Defense Agency | Kenjirō Shiga | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1962 | July 18, 1963 |
| Director of the Economic Planning Agency | Kiichi Miyazawa | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1962 | December 9, 1963 |
| Director of the Science and Technology Agency | Tsuruyo Kondo | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1962 | July 18, 1963 |
| Chief Cabinet Secretary | Yasumi Kurogane | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1962 | December 9, 1963 |
| Director-General of the Prime Minister's Office | Jitsuzō Tokuyasu | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1962 | July 18, 1963 |
| Director-General of the Cabinet Legislation Bureau | Shūzō Hayashi | Independent | December 8, 1960 | December 9, 1963 |
| Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (Political Affairs) | Sadayoshi Hatta | Liberal Democratic | July 27, 1962 | July 18, 1963 |
| Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (General Affairs) | Kiichi Hosoya | Independent | December 8, 1960 | December 9, 1963 |
| Deputy Director-General of the Prime Minister's Office | Tōru Furuya | Liberal Democratic | May 7, 1962 | December 9, 1963 |
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## Third cabinet reshuffle

The third cabinet reshuffle took place on July 18, 1963.
| Portfolio | Name | Political party | Term start | Term end |
| Prime Minister | Hayato Ikeda | Liberal Democratic | December 8, 1960 | December 9, 1963 |
| Minister of Justice | Okinori Kaya | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1963 | December 9, 1963 |
| Minister for Foreign Affairs | Masayoshi Ōhira | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1962 | December 9, 1963 |
| Minister of Finance | Kakuei Tanaka | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1962 | December 9, 1963 |
| Minister of Education | Hirokichi Nadao | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1963 | December 9, 1963 |
| Minister of Health | Takeji Kobayashi | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1963 | December 9, 1963 |
| Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries | Munenori Akagi | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1963 | December 9, 1963 |
| Minister of International Trade and Industry | Hajime Fukuda | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1962 | December 9, 1963 |
| Minister of Transport | Kentarō Ayabe | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1962 | December 9, 1963 |
| Minister of Posts | Shinzō Koike | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1963 | December 9, 1963 |
| Minister of Labor | Takeo Ōhashi | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1962 | December 9, 1963 |
| Minister of Construction | Ichirō Kōno | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1962 | December 9, 1963 |
| Chair of the National Capital Region Development Commission | Ichirō Kōno | Liberal Democratic | November 2, 1962 | December 9, 1963 |
| Director of the Kinki Regional Development Agency | Ichirō Kōno | Liberal Democratic | July 10, 1963 | December 9, 1963 |
| Minister of Home Affairs Chair of the National Public Safety Commission | Takashi Hayakawa | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1963 | December 9, 1963 |
| Director of the Administrative Management Agency | Shinjirō Yamamura | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1963 | December 9, 1963 |
| Director of the Hokkaido Regional Development Agency Director of the Science and Technology Agency | Eisaku Satō | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1963 | December 9, 1963 |
| Director of the Defense Agency | Tokuyasu Fukuda | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1963 | December 9, 1963 |
| Director of the Economic Planning Agency | Kiichi Miyazawa | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1962 | December 9, 1963 |
| Chief Cabinet Secretary | Yasumi Kurogane | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1962 | December 9, 1963 |
| Director-General of the Prime Minister's Office | Takeo Noda | Liberal Democratic | July 18, 1963 | December 9, 1963 |
| Director-General of the Cabinet Legislation Bureau | Shūzō Hayashi | Independent | December 8, 1960 | December 9, 1963 |
| Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (Political Affairs) | Ichirōbei Kusano | Liberal Democratic | July 30, 1963 | December 9, 1963 |
| Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (General Affairs) | Kiichi Hosoya | Independent | December 8, 1960 | December 9, 1963 |
| Deputy Director-General of the Prime Minister's Office | Tōru Furuya | Liberal Democratic | May 7, 1962 | December 9, 1963 |
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