List of speakers of the House of Representatives (Japan)

List of speakers (gichō) and vice-speakers (fuku-gichō) of the House of Representatives.

List of speakers
 Imperial Diet (1890–1947) 
 Portrait Name Term of office Party Took office Left office Duration130x130pxNakajima NobuyukiRep for Kanagawa 5th(1846–1899)26 November189025 December1891Rikken Jiyūtō133x133pxHoshi TōruRep for Tochigi 1st(1850–1901)3 May189213 December1893Liberal128x128pxKusumoto MasatakaRep for Tokyo 4th(1838–1902)15 December18938 June1896Dōmei ClubRikken Kakushintō125x125pxKazuo HatoyamaRep for Tokyo 9th(1856–1911)22 December189625 December1897Shimpotō138x138pxKenkichi KataokaRep for Kochi 2nd(1844–1903)15 May189831 October1903Rikken Seiyūkai127x127pxKōno HironakaRep for Fukushima Districts(1849–1923)5 December190311 December1903Kenseitō132x132pxMasahisa MatsudaRep for Saga Districts(1845–1914)18 March190419 January1906Rikken Seiyūkai138x138pxTeiichi SugitaRep for Fukui Districts(1851–1929)23 January190623 December1908Rikken Seiyūkai136x136pxSumitaka HasebaRep for Kagoshima Districts(1854–1914)23 December19086 September1911Rikken Seiyūkai140x140pxIkuzō ŌokaRep for Yamaguchi Districts(1856–1928)24 December19116 March1914Rikken Seiyūkai136x136pxSumitaka HasebaRep for Kagoshima Districts(1854–1914)7 March191415 March1914Rikken Seiyūkai133x133pxShigesaburō OkuRep for Kyoto Districts(1854–1914)17 March191425 December1914Rikken Seiyūkai131x131pxSaburō ShimadaRep for Yokohama(1852–1923)17 May191525 January1917Rikken Dōshikai140x140pxIkuzō ŌokaRep for Yamaguchi Districts(1856–1928)21 June191726 February1920Rikken Seiyūkai133x133pxShigesaburō OkuRep for Kyoto Districts(1854–1914)26 June192016 February1923Rikken Seiyūkai131x131pxGizō KasuyaRep for Saitama 2nd(1866–1930)17 February192325 March1927Rikken SeiyūkaiIndependent135x135pxShigeru MoritaRep for Kyoto 1st(1872–1932)26 March192721 January1928Kenseikai139x139pxMotoda HajimeRep for Oita 2nd(1858–1938)20 April192814 March1929Rikken Seiyūkai162x162pxMosuke KawaharaRep for Saga 2nd(1859–1929)15 March192915 May1929Rikken Seiyūkai141x141pxZenbē HorikiriRep for Fukushima 1st(1882–1946)26 December192921 January1930Rikken Seiyūkai134x134pxFujisawa IkunosukeRep for Miyagi 1st(1859–1940)23 April193013 April1931Rikken Minseitō135x135pxKejirō NakamuraRep for Wakayama 1st(1867–1937)26 December193121 January1932Rikken Minseitō140x140pxKiyoshi AkitaRep for Tokushima 2nd(1881–1944)18 March193213 December1932Rikken Seiyūkai141x141pxKunimatsu HamadaRep for Mie 2nd(1868–1939)24 December193221 January1936Rikken Seiyūkai134x134pxKōjirō TomitaRep for Kochi 1st(1872–1938)1 May193631 March1937Rikken Minseitō125x125pxShōju KoyamaRep for Aichi 1st(1876–1959)23 July193722 December1941Rikken MinseitōTaisei Yokusankai141x141pxIchimin TagoRep for Iwate 1st(1881–1963)24 December194125 May1942Taisei Yokusankai133x133pxTadahiko OkadaRep for Okayama 1st(1878–1958)25 May19429 April1945Taisei YokusankaiDainihon Seijikai132x132pxToshio ShimadaRep for Shimane 2nd(1877–1947)8 June194518 December1945Dainihon SeijikaiJapan Progressive118x118pxSenzō HigaiRep for Yamanashi at-large(1890–1953)22 May194623 August1946Liberal152x152pxTakeshi YamazakiRep for Ibaraki at-large(1886–1957)23 August194631 March1947LiberalIndependent

 National Diet (from 1947) 
 Portrait Name Term of office Party Took office Left office Duration111x111pxKomakichi MatsuokaRep for Tokyo 2nd(1888–1958)21 May194723 December1948Socialist129x129pxKijūrō ShideharaRep for Osaka 3rd(1872–1951)11 February194910 March1951Democratic LiberalLiberal137x137pxJōji HayashiRep for Kochi at-large(1889–1960)13 March19511 August1952Liberal141x141pxBanboku ŌnoRep for Gifu 1st(1890–1964)26 August195214 March1953Liberal133x133pxYasujirō TsutsumiRep for Shiga at-large(1889–1964)18 May195310 December1954Kaishintō144x144pxTō MatsunagaRep for Saitama 1st(1887–1968)11 December195424 January1955Japan Democratic142x142pxShūji MasutaniRep for Ishikawa 2nd(1888–1973)18 March195525 April1958Liberal Democratic138x138pxNirō HoshijimaRep for Okayama 2nd(1887–1980)11 June195813 December1958Liberal Democratic131x131pxRyōgorō KatōRep for Aichi 1st(1883–1970)13 December19581 February1960Liberal Democratic155x155pxIchirō KiyoseRep for Hyōgo 4th(1884–1967)1 February196023 October1963Liberal Democratic141x141pxNaka FunadaRep for Tochigi 1st(1895–1979)7 December196320 December1965Liberal Democratic110x110pxKikuichirō YamaguchiRep for Wakayama 1st(1897–1981)20 December19653 December1966Liberal Democratic129x129pxKentarō AyabeRep for Oita 2nd(1890–1972)3 December196627 December1966Liberal Democratic118x118pxMitsujirō IshiiRep for Fukuoka 3rd(1889–1981)15 February196716 July1969Liberal Democratic147x147pxTakechiyo MatsudaRep for Osaka 5th(1888–1980)3 December196927 December1969Liberal Democratic141x141pxNaka FunadaRep for Tochigi 1st(1895–1979)14 January197013 November1972Liberal Democratic135x135pxUmekichi NakamuraRep for Tokyo 5th(1901–1984)22 December197229 May1973Liberal Democratic168x168pxShigesaburō MaeoRep for Kyoto 2nd(1905–1981)29 May19739 December1976Liberal Democratic137x137pxShigeru HoriRep for Saga at-large(1901–1979)24 December19761 February1979Liberal Democratic155x155pxHirokichi NadaoRep for Hiroshima 1st(1899–1994)1 February197919 May1980Liberal Democratic150x150pxHajime FukudaRep for Fukui at-large(1902–1997)17 July198028 November1983Liberal Democratic102x102pxKenji FukunagaRep for Saitama 5th(1910–1988)26 December198324 January1985Liberal Democratic144x144pxMichita SakataRep for Kumamoto 2nd(1916–2004)24 January19852 June1986Liberal Democratic133x133pxKenzaburo HaraRep for Hyōgo 2nd(1907–2004)22 July19862 June1989Liberal Democratic133x133pxHajime TamuraRep for Mie 2nd(1924–2014)2 June198924 January1990Liberal Democratic133x133pxYoshio SakurauchiRep for Shimane at-large(1912–2003)27 February199018 June1993Liberal Democratic120x120pxTakako DoiRep for Hyōgo 2nd(1928–2014)6 August199327 September1996Socialist123x123pxSoichiro ItoRep for Miyagi 4th(1924–2001)7 November19962 June2000Liberal Democratic131x131pxTamisuke WatanukiRep for Toyama 3rd(born 1927)4 July200010 October2003Liberal Democratic140x140pxYōhei KōnoRep for Kanagawa 17th(born 1937)19 November200321 July2009Liberal Democratic133x133pxTakahiro YokomichiRep for Hokkaido 1st(1941–2023)16 September200916 November2012Democratic130x130pxBunmei IbukiRep for Kyoto 1st(born 1938)26 December201221 November2014Liberal Democratic144x144pxNobutaka MachimuraRep for Hokkaido 5th(1944–2015)24 December201421 April2015Liberal Democratic144x144pxTadamori ŌshimaRep for Aomori 3rd(born 1946)21 April201514 October2021Liberal Democratic131x131pxTadamori ŌshimaRep for Shimane 1st(1944–2023)10 November202120 October2023Liberal Democratic137x137pxFukushiro NukagaRep for Ibaraki 2nd(born 1944)20 October2023IncumbentLiberal Democratic

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