# Lijst van Japanse ministers van Binnenlandse Zaken
## Ministers van Binnenlandse Zaken van Japan (1960–heden)

| Minister van Binnenlandse Zaken 自治大臣 | Minister van Binnenlandse Zaken 自治大臣 | Minister van Binnenlandse Zaken 自治大臣 | Ambtstermijn | Ambtstermijn | Partij(en) | Premier(s) | Kabinet(en) |
| | | Iwao Yamazaki 山崎巌 (1894–1968) | 19 juli 1960 | 13 oktober 1960 | LDP | Hayato Ikeda (1960–1964) | Ikeda I |
| | | Hideo Suto 周東英雄 (1898–1981) | 13 oktober 1960 | 8 december 1960 | LDP | Hayato Ikeda (1960–1964) | Ikeda I |
| | | Ken Yasui 安井謙 (1911–1986) | 8 december 1960 | 18 juli 1962 | LDP | Hayato Ikeda (1960–1964) | Ikeda II |
| | | Hirosaku Shinoda 篠田弘作 (1899–1981) | 18 juli 1962 | 18 juli 1963 | LDP | Hayato Ikeda (1960–1964) | Ikeda II |
| | | Takashi Takashi 早川崇 (1916–1982) | 18 juli 1963 | 25 maart 1964 | LDP | Hayato Ikeda (1960–1964) | Ikeda II |
| | | Takashi Takashi 早川崇 (1916–1982) | 18 juli 1963 | 25 maart 1964 | LDP | Hayato Ikeda (1960–1964) | Ikeda III |
| | | Masamichi Akazawa 赤沢正道 (1907–1982) | 25 maart 1964 | 18 juli 1964 | LDP | Hayato Ikeda (1960–1964) | Ikeda III |
| | | Keiichi Yoshitake 吉武恵市 (1903–1988) | 18 juli 1964 | 3 juni 1965 | LDP | Hayato Ikeda (1960–1964) | Ikeda III |
| | | Keiichi Yoshitake 吉武恵市 (1903–1988) | 18 juli 1964 | 3 juni 1965 | LDP | Eisaku Sato (1964–1972) | Sato I |
| | | Tadanori Nagayama 永山忠則 (1897–1984) | 3 juni 1965 | 1 augustus 1966 | LDP | Eisaku Sato (1964–1972) | Sato I |
| | | Shunji Shiomi 塩見俊二 (1907–1980) | 1 augustus 1966 | 3 december 1966 | LDP | Eisaku Sato (1964–1972) | Sato I |
| | | Izumisuke Fujieda 藤枝泉介 (1907–1971) | 3 december 1966 | 25 november 1967 | LDP | Eisaku Sato (1964–1972) | Sato I |
| | | Izumisuke Fujieda 藤枝泉介 (1907–1971) | 3 december 1966 | 25 november 1967 | LDP | Eisaku Sato (1964–1972) | Sato II |
| | | Masamichi Akazawa 赤沢正道 (1907–1982) | 25 november 1967 | 30 november 1968 | LDP | Eisaku Sato (1964–1972) | Sato II |
| | | Takeo Noda 野田武夫 (1895–1972) | 30 november 1968 | 14 januari 1970 | LDP | Eisaku Sato (1964–1972) | Sato II |
| | | Daisuke Akita 秋田大助 (1906–1988) | 14 januari 1970 | 5 juli 1971 | LDP | Eisaku Sato (1964–1972) | Sato III |
| | | Motozaburo Tokai 渡海元三郎 (1915–1985) | 5 juli 1971 | 7 juli 1972 | LDP | Eisaku Sato (1964–1972) | Sato III |
| | | Hajime Fukuda 福田一 (1902–1997) | 7 juli 1972 | 22 december 1972 | LDP | Kakuei Tanaka (1974–1974) | K. Tanaka I |
| | | Masumi Ezaki 江﨑真澄 (1915–1996) | 22 december 1972 | 25 november 1973 | LDP | Kakuei Tanaka (1974–1974) | K. Tanaka II |
| | | Kingo Machimura 町村金五 (1900–1992) | 25 november 1973 | 11 november 1974 | LDP | Kakuei Tanaka (1974–1974) | K. Tanaka II |
| | | Hajime Fukuda 福田一 (1902–1997) | 11 november 1974 | 15 september 1976 | LDP | Kakuei Tanaka (1974–1974) | K. Tanaka II |
| | | Hajime Fukuda 福田一 (1902–1997) | 11 november 1974 | 15 september 1976 | LDP | Takeo Miki (1974–1976) | Miki |
| | | Kimiyoshi Amano 天野公義 (1921–1990) | 15 september 1976 | 24 december 1976 | LDP | Takeo Miki (1974–1976) | Miki |
| | | Heiji Ogawa 小川平二 (1910–1993) | 24 december 1976 | 28 november 1977 | LDP | Takeo Fukuda (1976–1978) | T. Fukuda |
| | | Takenori Kato 加藤武徳 (1915–2000) | 28 november 1977 | 7 december 1978 | LDP | Takeo Fukuda (1976–1978) | T. Fukuda |
| | | Naozo Shibuya 渋谷直蔵 (1916–1985) | 7 december 1978 | 10 november 1979 | LDP | Masayoshi Ohira (1978–1980) | Ohira I |
| | | Masaharu Gotoda 後藤田正晴 (1914–2005) | 10 november 1979 | 17 juli 1980 | LDP | Masayoshi Ohira (1978–1980) | Ohira II |
| | | Jiro Ishiba 石破二朗 (1908–1981) | 17 juli 1980 | 18 december 1980 | LDP | Zenko Suzuki (1980–1980) | Suzuki |
| | | Tokichi Abiko 安孫子藤吉 (1904–1994) | 18 december 1980 | 30 november 1981 | LDP | Zenko Suzuki (1980–1980) | Suzuki |
| | | Masataka Seko 世耕政隆 (1923–1998) | 30 november 1981 | 27 november 1982 | LDP | Zenko Suzuki (1980–1980) | Suzuki |
| | | Yukio Yamamoto 山本幸雄 (1911–2007) | 27 november 1982 | 27 december 1983 | LDP | Yasuhiro Nakasone (1983–1987) | Nakasone I |
| | | Seiichi Tagawa 田川誠一 (1918–2009) | 27 december 1983 | 1 november 1984 | NLC | Yasuhiro Nakasone (1983–1987) | Nakasone II |
| | | Toru Furuya 古屋亨 (1909–1991) | 1 november 1984 | 28 december 1985 | LDP | Yasuhiro Nakasone (1983–1987) | Nakasone II |
| | | Ichiro Ozawa 小沢一郎 (1942) | 28 december 1985 | 22 juli 1986 | LDP | Yasuhiro Nakasone (1983–1987) | Nakasone II |
| | | Nobuyuki Hari 葉梨信行 (1928–2021) | 22 juli 1986 | 6 november 1987 | LDP | Yasuhiro Nakasone (1983–1987) | Nakasone III |
| | | Seiroku Kajiyama 梶山静六 (1926–2000) | 6 november 1987 | 28 december 1988 | LDP | Noboru Takeshita (1987–1989) | Takeshita |
| | | Shigenobu Sakano 坂野重信 (1917–2002) | 28 december 1988 | 10 augustus 1989 | LDP | Noboru Takeshita (1987–1989) | Takeshita |
| | | Shigenobu Sakano 坂野重信 (1917–2002) | 28 december 1988 | 10 augustus 1989 | LDP | Sosuke Uno (1989) | Uno |
| | | Kozo Watanabe 渡部恒三 (1932–2020) | 10 augustus 1989 | 28 februari 1990 | LDP | Toshiki Kaifu (1989–1991) | Kaifu I |
| | | Okuda Yoshikazu 奥田敬和 (1927–1998) | 28 februari 1990 | 30 december 1990 | LDP | Toshiki Kaifu (1989–1991) | Kaifu II |
| | | Shin Suita 吹田愰 (1927–2017) | 28 februari 1990 | 5 november 1991 | LDP | Toshiki Kaifu (1989–1991) | Kaifu II |
| | | Masajuro Shiokawa 塩川正十郎 (1921–2015) | 5 november 1991 | 12 december 1992 | LDP | Kiichi Miyazawa (1991–1993) | Miyazawa |
| | | Keijiro Murata 村田敬次郎 (1924–2003) | 12 december 1992 | 9 augustus 1993 | LDP | Kiichi Miyazawa (1991–1993) | Miyazawa |
| | | Mitsuki Sato 佐藤観樹 (1942) | 9 augustus 1993 | 28 april 1994 | JSP | Morihiro Hosokawa (1993–1994) | Hosokawa |
| | | Hajime Ishii 石井一 (1934–2002) | 28 april 1994 | 30 juni 1994 | JRP | Tsutomu Hata (1994) | Hata |
| | | Hiromu Nonaka 野中廣務 (1925–2018) | 30 juni 1994 | 8 augustus 1995 | LDP | Tomiichi Murayama (1994–1996) | Murayama |
| | | Takashi Fukaya 深谷隆司 (1935) | 8 augustus 1995 | 11 januari 1996 | LDP | Tomiichi Murayama (1994–1996) | Murayama |
| | | Hiroyuki Kurata 倉田寛之 (1938–2020) | 11 januari 1996 | 6 november 1996 | LDP | Ryutaro Hashimoto (1996–1998) | Hashimoto I |
| | | Katsuhiko Shirakawa 白川勝彦 (1945–2019) | 6 november 1996 | 11 september 1997 | LDP | Ryutaro Hashimoto (1996–1998) | Hashimoto II |
| | | Mitsuhiro Uesugi 上杉光弘 (1942) | 11 september 1997 | 30 juli 1998 | LDP | Ryutaro Hashimoto (1996–1998) | Hashimoto II |
| | | Mamoru Nishida 西田司 (1928–2014) | 30 juli 1998 | 15 januari 1999 | LDP | Keizo Obuchi (1998–2000) | Obuchi |
| | | Takeshi Noda 野田毅 (1941) | 15 januari 1999 | 5 oktober 1999 | LP | Keizo Obuchi (1998–2000) | Obuchi |
| | | Kosuke Hori 保利耕輔 (1934) | 5 oktober 1999 | 5 juli 2000 | LDP | Keizo Obuchi (1998–2000) | Obuchi |
| | | Kosuke Hori 保利耕輔 (1934) | 5 oktober 1999 | 5 juli 2000 | LDP | Yoshiro Mori (2000–2001) | Mori I |
| | | Mamoru Nishida 西田司 (1928–2014) | 5 juli 2000 | 5 december 2000 | LDP | Yoshiro Mori (2000–2001) | Mori II |
| | | Toranosuke Katayama 片山虎之助 (1935) | 5 december 2000 | 5 januari 2001 | LDP | Yoshiro Mori (2000–2001) | Mori II |
| Minister van Binnenlandse Zaken en Communicatie 総務大臣 | Minister van Binnenlandse Zaken en Communicatie 総務大臣 | Minister van Binnenlandse Zaken en Communicatie 総務大臣 | Ambtstermijn | Ambtstermijn | Partij(en) | Premier(s) | Kabinet(en) |
| | | Toranosuke Katayama 片山虎之助 (1935) | 5 januari 2001 | 22 september 2003 | LDP | Yoshiro Mori (2000–2001) | Mori II |
| | | Toranosuke Katayama 片山虎之助 (1935) | 5 januari 2001 | 22 september 2003 | LDP | Junichiro Koizumi (2001–2006) | Koizumi I |
| | | Taro Aso 麻生太郎 (1940) | 22 september 2003 | 31 oktober 2005 | LDP | Junichiro Koizumi (2001–2006) | Koizumi I |
| | | Taro Aso 麻生太郎 (1940) | 22 september 2003 | 31 oktober 2005 | LDP | Junichiro Koizumi (2001–2006) | Koizumi II |
| | | Taro Aso 麻生太郎 (1940) | 22 september 2003 | 31 oktober 2005 | LDP | Junichiro Koizumi (2001–2006) | Koizumi III |
| | | Heizo Takenaka 竹中平蔵 (1951) | 31 oktober 2005 | 26 september 2006 | LDP | Junichiro Koizumi (2001–2006) | Koizumi III |
| | | Yoshihide Suga 菅義偉 (1948) | 26 september 2006 | 27 augustus 2007 | LDP | Shinzo Abe (2006–2007) | Abe I |
| | | Hiroya Masuda 増田寛也 (1951) | 27 augustus 2007 | 24 september 2008 | LDP | Shinzo Abe (2006–2007) | Abe I |
| | | Hiroya Masuda 増田寛也 (1951) | 27 augustus 2007 | 24 september 2008 | LDP | Yasuo Fukuda (2007–2008) | Y. Fukuda |
| | | Kunio Hatoyama 鳩山邦夫 (1948–2016) | 24 september 2008 | 1 juli 2009 | LDP | Taro Aso (2008–2009) | Aso |
| | | Tsutomu Sato 佐藤勉 (1952) | 1 juli 2009 | 16 september 2009 | LDP | Taro Aso (2008–2009) | Aso |
| | | Kazuhiro Haraguchi 原口一博 (1959) | 16 september 2009 | 17 september 2010 | DP | Yukio Hatoyama (2009–2010) | Y. Hatoyama |
| | | Kazuhiro Haraguchi 原口一博 (1959) | 16 september 2009 | 17 september 2010 | DP | Naoto Kan (2010–2011) | Kan |
| | | Yoshihiro Katayama 片山善博 (1951) | 17 september 2010 | 1 september 2011 | DP | Naoto Kan (2010–2011) | Kan |
| | | Tatsuo Kawabata 川端達夫 (1945) | 1 september 2011 | 1 oktober 2012 | DP | Yoshihiko Noda (2011–2012) | Noda |
| | | Shinji Tarutoko 樽床伸二 (1959) | 1 oktober 2012 | 26 december 2012 | DP | Yoshihiko Noda (2011–2012) | Noda |
| | | Yoshitaka Shindo 新藤義孝 (1958) | 26 december 2012 | 3 september 2014 | LDP | Shinzo Abe (2012–2020) | Abe II |
| | | Sanae Takaichi 高市早苗 (1961) | 3 september 2014 | 3 augustus 2017 | LDP | Shinzo Abe (2012–2020) | Abe II |
| | | Sanae Takaichi 高市早苗 (1961) | 3 september 2014 | 3 augustus 2017 | LDP | Shinzo Abe (2012–2020) | Abe III |
| | | Seiko Noda 野田聖子 (1960) | 3 augustus 2017 | 1 oktober 2018 | LDP | Shinzo Abe (2012–2020) | Abe III |
| | | Seiko Noda 野田聖子 (1960) | 3 augustus 2017 | 1 oktober 2018 | LDP | Shinzo Abe (2012–2020) | Abe IV |
| | | Masatoshi Ishida 石田真敏 (1952) | 1 oktober 2018 | 11 september 2019 | LDP | Shinzo Abe (2012–2020) | Abe IV |
| | | Sanae Takaichi 高市早苗 (1961) | 11 september 2019 | 16 september 2020 | LDP | Shinzo Abe (2012–2020) | Abe IV |
| | | Ryota Takeda 武田良太 (1968) | 16 september 2020 | 4 oktober 2021 | LDP | Yoshihide Suga (2020–2021) | Suga |
| | | Yasushi Kaneko 金子恭之 (1961) | 4 oktober 2021 | 10 augustus 2022 | LDP | Fumio Kishida (2021–heden) | Kishida I |
| | | Yasushi Kaneko 金子恭之 (1961) | 4 oktober 2021 | 10 augustus 2022 | LDP | Fumio Kishida (2021–heden) | Kishida II |
| | | Minoru Terada 寺田稔 (1958) | 10 augustus 2022 | 20 november 2022 | LDP | Fumio Kishida (2021–heden) | Kishida II |
| | | Takeaki Matsumoto 松本剛明 (1959) | 20 november 2022 | 13 september 2023 | LDP | Fumio Kishida (2021–heden) | Kishida II |
| | | Junji Suzuki 鈴木淳司 (1958) | 13 september 2023 | 13 december 2023 | LDP | Fumio Kishida (2021–heden) | Kishida II |
| | | Takeaki Matsumoto 松本剛明 (1959) | 13 december 2023 | heden | LDP | Fumio Kishida (2021–heden) | Kishida II |

## Ministers van Communicatie en Post van Japan (1948–2001)

| Minister van Communicatie en Post 通信郵政大臣 | Ambtstermijn | Ambtstermijn | Partij(en) | Premier(s) | Kabinet(en) |
| Furuhata Tokuya 降旗徳弥 (1898–1995) | 19 oktober 1948 | 16 februari 1949 | DLP | Shigeru Yoshida (1948–1954) | Yoshida II |
| Saeki Ozawa 小沢佐重喜 (1898–1968) | 16 februari 1949 | 28 juni 1950 | DLP | Shigeru Yoshida (1948–1954) | Yoshida III |
| Bunkichi Tamura 田村文吉 (1886–1963) | 28 juni 1950 | 4 juli 1951 | DLP | Shigeru Yoshida (1948–1954) | Yoshida III |
| Eisaku Sato 佐藤榮作 (1901–1975) | 4 juli 1951 | 30 oktober 1952 | DLP | Shigeru Yoshida (1948–1954) | Yoshida III |
| Sotaro Takase 高瀬荘太郎 (1892–1965) | 30 oktober 1952 | 20 mei 1953 | DLP | Shigeru Yoshida (1948–1954) | Yoshida IV |
| Juichiro Tsukada 塚田十一郎 (1904–1997) | 20 mei 1953 | 10 december 1954 | DLP | Shigeru Yoshida (1948–1954) | Yoshida V |
| Yuki Takechi 武知勇記 (1894–1963) | 10 december 1954 | 20 maart 1955 | JDP | Ichiro Hatoyama (1954–1956) | I. Hatoyama I |
| Takechiyo Matsuda 松田竹千代 (1888–1980) | 20 maart 1955 | 22 november 1955 | JDP | Ichiro Hatoyama (1954–1956) | I. Hatoyama II |
| Isamu Murakami 村上勇 (1902–1991) | 22 november 1955 | 23 december 1956 | LDP | Ichiro Hatoyama (1954–1956) | I. Hatoyama III |
| Taro Hirai 平井太郎 (1905–1973) | 23 december 1956 | 10 juli 1957 | LDP | Tanzan Ishibashi (1956–1957) | Ishibashi |
| Taro Hirai 平井太郎 (1905–1973) | 23 december 1956 | 10 juli 1957 | LDP | Nobusuke Kishi (1957–1960) | Kishi I |
| Kakuei Tanaka 田中角栄 (1918–1993) | 10 juli 1957 | 12 juni 1958 | LDP | Nobusuke Kishi (1957–1960) | Kishi I |
| Yutaka Terao 寺尾豊 (1898–1972) | 12 juni 1958 | 18 juni 1959 | LDP | Nobusuke Kishi (1957–1960) | Kishi II |
| Haruhiko Uetake 植竹春彦 (1898–1988) | 18 juni 1959 | 19 juli 1960 | LDP | Nobusuke Kishi (1957–1960) | Kishi II |
| Zenko Suzuki 鈴木善幸 (1911–2004) | 19 juli 1960 | 8 december 1960 | LDP | Hayato Ikeda (1960–1964) | Ikeda I |
| Yoshiteru Kogane 小金義照 (1898–1984) | 8 december 1960 | 18 juli 1961 | LDP | Hayato Ikeda (1960–1964) | Ikeda I |
| Hisatsune Sakomizu 迫水久常 (1902–1977) | 18 juli 1961 | 18 juli 1962 | LDP | Hayato Ikeda (1960–1964) | Ikeda I |
| Sakae Teshima 手島栄 (1896–1963) | 18 juli 1962 | 8 januari 1963 | LDP | Hayato Ikeda (1960–1964) | Ikeda I |
| Kyutaro Ozawa 小沢久太郎 (1900–1967) | 8 januari 1963 | 18 juli 1963 | LDP | Hayato Ikeda (1960–1964) | Ikeda I |
| Shinzo Koike 古池信三 (1903–1983) | 18 juli 1963 | 18 juli 1964 | LDP | Hayato Ikeda (1960–1964) | Ikeda I |
| Shinzo Koike 古池信三 (1903–1983) | 18 juli 1963 | 18 juli 1964 | LDP | Hayato Ikeda (1960–1964) | Ikeda III |
| Tokuyasu Jitsuzo 徳安実蔵 (1900–1988) | 18 juli 1964 | 3 juni 1965 | LDP | Hayato Ikeda (1960–1964) | Ikeda III |
| Tokuyasu Jitsuzo 徳安実蔵 (1900–1988) | 18 juli 1964 | 3 juni 1965 | LDP | Eisaku Sato (1964–1972) | Sato I |
| Yuuichi Kori 郡祐一 (1902–1983) | 3 juni 1965 | 1 augustus 1966 | LDP | Eisaku Sato (1964–1972) | Sato I |
| Torasaburo Shintani 新谷寅三郎 (1902–1984) | 1 augustus 1966 | 3 december 1966 | LDP | Eisaku Sato (1964–1972) | Sato I |
| Takeharu Kobayashi 小林武治 (1899–1988) | 3 december 1966 | 30 november 1968 | LDP | Eisaku Sato (1964–1972) | Sato I |
| Takeharu Kobayashi 小林武治 (1899–1988) | 3 december 1966 | 30 november 1968 | LDP | Eisaku Sato (1964–1972) | Sato II |
| Toshio Komoto 河本敏夫 (1911–2001) | 30 november 1968 | 14 januari 1970 | LDP | Eisaku Sato (1964–1972) | Sato II |
| Ichitaro Ide 井出一太郎 (1912–1996) | 14 januari 1970 | 5 juli 1971 | LDP | Eisaku Sato (1964–1972) | Sato III |
| Masao Hirose 広瀬正雄 (1906–1980) | 5 juli 1971 | 7 juli 1972 | LDP | Eisaku Sato (1964–1972) | Sato III |
| Kakuei Tanaka 田中角榮 (1918–1993) | 7 juli 1972 | 12 juli 1972 | LDP | Kakuei Tanaka (1974–1974) | K. Tanaka I |
| Makoto Miike 三池信 (1901–1988) | 12 juli 1972 | 22 december 1972 | LDP | Kakuei Tanaka (1974–1974) | K. Tanaka I |
| Chuji Kuno 久野忠治 (1910–1998) | 22 december 1972 | 25 november 1973 | LDP | Kakuei Tanaka (1974–1974) | K. Tanaka II |
| Ken Harada 原田憲 (1919–1997) | 25 november 1973 | 11 november 1974 | LDP | Kakuei Tanaka (1974–1974) | K. Tanaka II |
| Toshio Kashima 鹿島俊雄 (1907–1995) | 11 november 1974 | 9 december 1974 | LDP | Kakuei Tanaka (1974–1974) | K. Tanaka II |
| Isamu Murakami 村上勇 (1902–1991) | 9 december 1974 | 15 september 1976 | LDP | Takeo Miki (1974–1976) | Miki |
| Atsuyasu Fukuda 福田篤泰 (1906–1993) | 15 september 1976 | 24 december 1976 | LDP | Takeo Miki (1974–1976) | Miki |
| Jueshiro Komiyama 小宮山重四郎 (1927–1994) | 24 december 1976 | 28 november 1977 | LDP | Takeo Fukuda (1976–1978) | T. Fukuda |
| Yasuji Hattori 服部安司 (1915–2011) | 28 november 1977 | 7 december 1978 | LDP | Takeo Fukuda (1976–1978) | T. Fukuda |
| Nikichi Shirahama 白浜仁吉 (1908–1985) | 7 december 1978 | 10 november 1979 | LDP | Masayoshi Ohira (1978–1980) | Ohira I |
| Masao Ohnishi 大西正男 (1910–1987) | 10 november 1979 | 17 juli 1980 | LDP | Masayoshi Ohira (1978–1980) | Ohira II |
| Ichiro Yamauchi 山内一郎 (1913–2005) | 17 juli 1980 | 30 november 1981 | LDP | Zenko Suzuki (1980–1980) | Suzuki |
| Noboru Minowa 箕輪登 (1924–2006) | 30 november 1981 | 27 november 1982 | LDP | Zenko Suzuki (1980–1980) | Suzuki |
| Tokutaro Higaki 檜垣徳太郎 (1916–2006) | 27 november 1982 | 27 december 1983 | LDP | Yasuhiro Nakasone (1983–1987) | Nakasone I |
| Okuda Yoshikazu 奥田敬和 (1927–1998) | 27 december 1983 | 1 november 1984 | LDP | Yasuhiro Nakasone (1983–1987) | Nakasone II |
| Sato Megumi 左藤恵 (1924–2021) | 1 november 1984 | 28 december 1985 | LDP | Yasuhiro Nakasone (1983–1987) | Nakasone II |
| Fumi Sato 佐藤文生 (1919–2000) | 28 december 1985 | 22 juli 1986 | LDP | Yasuhiro Nakasone (1983–1987) | Nakasone II |
| Shunjiro Karasawa 唐沢俊二郎 (1930–2021) | 22 juli 1986 | 6 november 1987 | LDP | Yasuhiro Nakasone (1983–1987) | Nakasone III |
| Masaki Nakayama 中山正暉 (1932) | 6 november 1987 | 28 december 1988 | LDP | Noboru Takeshita (1987–1989) | Takeshita |
| Seiichi Kataoka 片岡清一 (1911–1999) | 28 december 1988 | 3 juni 1989 | LDP | Noboru Takeshita (1987–1989) | Takeshita |
| Kenzo Muraoka 村岡兼造 (1931–2019) | 3 juni 1989 | 10 augustus 1989 | LDP | Sosuke Uno (1989) | Uno |
| Chipachi Oishi 大石千八 (1935–2011) | 10 augustus 1989 | 28 februari 1990 | LDP | Toshiki Kaifu (1989–1991) | Kaifu I |
| Takashi Fukaya 深谷隆司 (1935) | 28 februari 1990 | 30 december 1990 | LDP | Toshiki Kaifu (1989–1991) | Kaifu II |
| Katsushi Sekiya 関谷勝嗣 (1938) | 30 december 1990 | 5 november 1991 | LDP | Toshiki Kaifu (1989–1991) | Kaifu II |
| Hideo Watanabe 渡辺秀央 (1934) | 5 november 1991 | 12 december 1992 | LDP | Kiichi Miyazawa (1991–1993) | Miyazawa |
| Junichiro Koizumi 小泉純一郎 (1942) | 12 december 1992 | 20 juli 1993 | LDP | Kiichi Miyazawa (1991–1993) | Miyazawa |
| Kiichi Miyazawa 宮澤喜一 (1919–2007) | 20 juli 1993 | 9 augustus 1993 | LDP | Kiichi Miyazawa (1991–1993) | Miyazawa |
| Kanzaki Buho 神崎武法 (1942) | 9 augustus 1993 | 28 april 1994 | NKP | Morihiro Hosokawa (1993–1994) | Hosokawa |
| Katsuyuki Hikasa 日笠勝之 (1945) | 28 april 1994 | 30 juni 1994 | NKP | Tsutomu Hata (1994) | Hata |
| Shun Oide 大出俊 (1922–2001) | 30 juni 1994 | 8 augustus 1995 | JSP | Tomiichi Murayama (1994–1996) | Murayama |
| Issei Inoue 井上一成 (1932) | 8 augustus 1995 | 11 januari 1996 | JSP | Tomiichi Murayama (1994–1996) | Murayama |
| Ichiro Hino 日野市朗 (1934–2003) | 11 januari 1996 | 6 november 1996 | SDP | Ryutaro Hashimoto (1996–1998) | Hashimoto I |
| Hisao Horinouchi 堀之内久男 (1924–2010) | 6 november 1996 | 11 september 1997 | LDP | Ryutaro Hashimoto (1996–1998) | Hashimoto II |
| Shozaburo Jimi 自見庄三郎 (1945) | 11 september 1997 | 30 juli 1998 | LDP | Ryutaro Hashimoto (1996–1998) | Hashimoto II |
| Seiko Noda 野田聖子 (1960) | 30 juli 1998 | 5 oktober 1999 | LDP | Keizo Obuchi (1998–2000) | Obuchi |
| Eita Yashiro 八代英太 (1937) | 5 oktober 1999 | 5 juli 2000 | LDP | Keizo Obuchi (1998–2000) | Obuchi |
| Eita Yashiro 八代英太 (1937) | 5 oktober 1999 | 5 juli 2000 | LDP | Yoshiro Mori (2000–2001) | Mori I |
| Kozo Hirabayashi 平林鴻三 (1930) | 5 juli 2000 | 5 december 2000 | LDP | Yoshiro Mori (2000–2001) | Mori II |
| Toranosuke Katayama 片山 虎之助 (1935) | 5 december 2000 | 5 januari 2001 | LDP | Yoshiro Mori (2000–2001) | Mori II |
* 1 2 3 4 5 6 Afgetreden
* 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 Uit functie ontheven na een kabinetsherschikking
* ↑ Ook minister van Communicatie en Post
* ↑ Afgetreden na benoeming tot minister van Buitenlandse Zaken
* ↑ Uit functie ontheven
* 1 2 Waarnemend als premier
* ↑ Ook minister van Binnenlandse Zaken