First Kishi Cabinet

The First Kishi Cabinet is the 56th Cabinet of Japan headed by Nobusuke Kishi from February 25, 1957 to June 12, 1958.

First Kishi Cabinet
56th Cabinet of Japan
Date formed	February 25, 1957
Date dissolved	July 10, 1957
People and organisations
Emperor	Shōwa
Prime Minister	Nobusuke Kishi
Deputy Prime Minister	Mitsujirō Ishii (from May 20, 1957)
Member party	Liberal Democratic Party
Status in legislature	House of Representatives: Majority House of Councillors: Minority
Opposition parties	Japan Socialist Party Japanese Communist Party Ryokufūkai
History
Legislature term	26th National Diet
Predecessor	Ishibashi Cabinet
Successor	First Kishi Cabinet (Reshuffle)

Cabinet

Portfolio	Name	Political party		Term start	Term end
Prime Minister	Nobusuke Kishi		Liberal Democratic	February 25, 1957	June 12, 1958
Deputy Prime Minister Minister of State	Mitsujirō Ishii		Liberal Democratic	May 20, 1957	June 12, 1958
Minister of Justice	Umekichi Nakamura		Liberal Democratic	February 25, 1957	July 10, 1957
Minister for Foreign Affairs	Nobusuke Kishi		Liberal Democratic	February 25, 1957	July 10, 1957
Minister of Finance	Hayato Ikeda		Liberal Democratic	February 25, 1957	July 10, 1957
Minister of Education	Hirokichi Nadao		Liberal Democratic	February 25, 1957	July 10, 1957
Minister of Health	Hiroshi Kanda		Liberal Democratic	February 25, 1957	July 10, 1957
Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries	Ichitarō Ide		Liberal Democratic	February 25, 1957	July 10, 1957
Minister of International Trade and Industry	Mikio Mizuta		Liberal Democratic	February 25, 1957	July 10, 1957
Minister of Transport	Taneo Miyazawa		Liberal Democratic	February 25, 1957	July 10, 1957
Minister of Posts	Tarō Hirai		Liberal Democratic	February 25, 1957	July 10, 1957
Minister of Labor	Shūtarō Matsuura		Liberal Democratic	February 25, 1957	July 10, 1957
Minister of Construction Chairman of the National Capital Region Development Commission	Tokuo Nanjō		Liberal Democratic	February 25, 1957	July 10, 1957
Director of the Administrative Management Agency Chairman of the National Public Safety Commission	Tomejiro Okubo		Liberal Democratic	February 25, 1957	July 10, 1957
Director of the Hokkaido Regional Development Agency	Matsusuke Kamamura		Liberal Democratic	February 25, 1957	April 30, 1957
	Morinosuke Kajima		Liberal Democratic	April 30, 1957	July 10, 1957
Director of the Home Affairs Agency	Isaji Tanaka		Liberal Democratic	February 25, 1957	July 10, 1957
Director of the Defense Agency	Akira Kodaki		Liberal Democratic	February 25, 1957	July 10, 1957
Director of the Economic Planning Agency Director of the Science and Technology Agency	Koichi Uda		Liberal Democratic	February 25, 1957	July 10, 1957
Chief Cabinet Secretary	Hirohide Ishida		Liberal Democratic	February 25, 1957	July 10, 1957
Director-General of the Cabinet Legislation Bureau	Shūzō Hayashi		Independent	February 25, 1957	June 12, 1958
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (Political Affairs)	Naokichi Kitazawa		Liberal Democratic	February 25, 1957	July 12, 1957
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (General Affairs)	Eiichi Tanaka		Independent	February 25, 1957	July 12, 1957
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Reshuffled Cabinet

First Kishi Cabinet (Reshuffle)
56th Cabinet of Japan
Date formed	July 10, 1957
Date dissolved	June 12, 1958
People and organisations
Emperor	Shōwa
Prime Minister	Nobusuke Kishi
Deputy Prime Minister	Mitsujirō Ishii
Member party	Liberal Democratic Party
Status in legislature	House of Representatives: Majority House of Councillors: Minority
Opposition parties	Japan Socialist Party Japanese Communist Party Ryokufūkai
History
Legislature term	27th-29th National Diet
Predecessor	First Kishi Cabinet
Successor	Second Kishi Cabinet

A Cabinet reshuffle took place on July 10, 1957.

Portfolio	Name	Political party		Term start	Term end
Prime Minister	Nobusuke Kishi		Liberal Democratic	February 25, 1957	June 12, 1958
Deputy Prime Minister Minister of State	Mitsujirō Ishii		Liberal Democratic	May 20, 1957	June 12, 1958
Minister of Justice	Toshiki Karasawa		Liberal Democratic	July 10, 1957	June 12, 1958
Minister for Foreign Affairs	Aiichirō Fujiyama		Liberal Democratic	July 10, 1957	June 12, 1958
Minister of Finance	Hisato Ichimada		Liberal Democratic	July 10, 1957	June 12, 1958
Minister of Education	Tō Matsunaga		Liberal Democratic	July 10, 1957	June 12, 1958
Minister of Health	Kenzō Horiki		Liberal Democratic	July 10, 1957	June 12, 1958
Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries	Munenori Akagi		Liberal Democratic	July 10, 1957	June 12, 1958
Minister of International Trade and Industry	Shigesaburō Maeo		Liberal Democratic	July 10, 1957	June 12, 1958
Minister of Transport	Sannojo Nakamura		Liberal Democratic	July 10, 1957	June 12, 1958
Minister of Posts	Kakuei Tanaka		Liberal Democratic	July 10, 1957	June 12, 1958
Minister of Labor	Hirohide Ishida		Liberal Democratic	July 10, 1957	June 12, 1958
Minister of Construction Chairman of the National Capital Region Development Commission	Ryutarō Nemoto		Liberal Democratic	July 10, 1957	June 12, 1958
Chairman of the National Public Safety Commission Director of the Science and Technology Agency	Matsutarō Shōriki		Liberal Democratic	July 10, 1957	June 12, 1958
Director of the Administrative Management Agency Director of the Hokkaido Regional Development Agency	Mitsujirō Ishii		Liberal Democratic	July 10, 1957	June 12, 1958
Director of the Home Affairs Agency	Yuichi Kōri		Liberal Democratic	July 10, 1957	June 12, 1958
Director of the Defense Agency	Juichi Tsushima		Liberal Democratic	July 10, 1957	June 12, 1958
Director of the Economic Planning Agency	Ichirō Kōno		Liberal Democratic	July 10, 1957	June 12, 1958
Chief Cabinet Secretary	Kiichi Aichi		Liberal Democratic	July 10, 1957	June 12, 1958
Director-General of the Prime Minister's Office	Jirō Imamatsu		Liberal Democratic	August 1, 1957	June 12, 1958
Director-General of the Cabinet Legislation Bureau	Shūzō Hayashi		Independent	February 25, 1957	June 12, 1958
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (Political Affairs)	Tatsuo Tanaka		Liberal Democratic	July 12, 1957	June 12, 1958
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (General Affairs)	Eijo Okazaki		Liberal Democratic	July 12, 1957	June 12, 1958
Deputy Director General of the Prime Minister's Office)	Setsuo Fujiwara		Liberal Democratic	August 1, 1957	June 12, 1958
	Kentarō Uemura		Independent	April 22, 1958	June 12, 1958
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