The Yasuo Fukuda Cabinet governed Japan under the leadership of Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda from September 2007 to September 2008. The government was a coalition between the Liberal Democratic Party and the Komeito and controlled both the upper and lower houses of the National Diet.
Background
Election of the prime minister
Lists of ministers
R = Member of the House of Representatives C = Member of the House of Councillors
Cabinet + Yasuo Fukuda Cabinet from September 26, 2007 to August 2, 2008 Portfolio Minister Term of office Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda R September 26, 2007 – September 24, 2008 Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications Minister of State for Decentralization Reform Minister of State for Regional Revitalization, Regional Government (doshu-sei) Minister of State for Privatization of the Postal Services Hiroya Masuda – August 27, 2007 – September 24, 2008 Minister of Justice Kunio Hatoyama R August 27, 2007 – August 2, 2008 Minister of Foreign Affairs Masahiko Kōmura R September 26, 2007 – September 24, 2008 Minister of Finance Fukushiro Nukaga R August 27, 2007 – August 2, 2008 Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Kisaburo Tokai R September 26, 2007 – August 2, 2008 Minister of Health, Labour, and Welfare Yōichi Masuzoe C 27 August 2007 – 16 September 2009 Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Masatoshi Wakabayashi C September 3, 2007 – August 2, 2008 Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Akira Amari R September 26, 2006 – August 2, 2008 Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Minister for Ocean Policy Tetsuzo Fuyushiba R September 26, 2006 – August 2, 2008 Minister of the Environment Minister in Charge of Global Environmental Problems Ichirō Kamoshita R August 27, 2007 – August 2, 2008 Minister of Defense Shigeru Ishiba R September 26, 2007 – August 2, 2008 Chief Cabinet Secretary Minister of State for the Abduction Issue Nobutaka Machimura R September 26, 2007 – September 24, 2008 Minister of State, Chairman of the National Public Safety Commission Minister of State for Disaster Management and Food Safety Shinya Izumi C August 27, 2007 – September 24, 2008 Minister of State for Okinawa and Northern Territories Affairs Minister of State for Science and Technology Policy Minister of State for Innovation Minister of State for Gender Equality Minister of State for Social Affairs and Food Safety Fumio Kishida R September 26, 2006 – August 2, 2008 Minister of State for Financial Services and Administrative Reform Minister of State for Civil Service Reform Yoshimi Watanabe R August 27, 2007 – September 24, 2008 Minister of State for Economic and Fiscal Policy Hiroko Ōta – September 26, 2006 – September 24, 2008 Minister of State for Gender Equality and Social Affairs Minister of State for Public Records Management and National Archives Yōko Kamikawa R September 26, 2007 – September 24, 2008Deputy Secretaries Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (Political Affairs - House of Representatives) Matsushige Ono R August 27, 2007 – August 2, 2008 Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (Political Affairs - House of Councillors) Mitsuhide Iwaki C August 27, 2007 – September 24, 2008 Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (Bureaucrat) Masahiro Futahashi – September 26, 2007 – September 24, 2008
Reshuffled cabinet
+ Yasuo Fukuda Cabinet from August 2, 2008 to September 24, 2008 Portfolio Minister Term of office Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda R September 26, 2007 – September 24, 2008 Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications Minister of State for Decentralization Reform Minister of State for Correcting Regional Disparities Minister of State for Regional Government (doshu-sei) Minister of State for Privatization of the Postal Services Hiroya Masuda – August 27, 2007 – September 24, 2008 Minister of Justice Okiharu Yasuoka R August 2, 2008 – September 24, 2008 Minister of Foreign Affairs Masahiko Kōmura R September 26, 2007 – September 24, 2008 Minister of Finance Bunmei Ibuki R August 2, 2008 – September 24, 2008 Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Tsuneo Suzuki R August 2, 2008 – September 24, 2008 Minister of Health, Labour, and Welfare Yōichi Masuzoe C August 27, 2007 – September 26, 2009 Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Seiichi Ota R August 2, 2008 – September 19, 2008 Nobutaka Machimura R September 19, 2008 – September 24, 2008 Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Toshihiro Nikai R August 2, 2008 – September 16, 2009 Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Minister for Ocean Policy Sadakazu Tanigaki R August 2, 2008 – September 24, 2008 Minister of the Environment Tetsuo Saito R August 2, 2008 – September 16, 2009 Minister of Defense Yoshimasa Hayashi C August 2, 2008 – September 24, 2008 Chief Cabinet Secretary Nobutaka Machimura R September 26, 2007 – September 24, 2008 Minister of State, Chairman of the National Public Safety Commission Minister of State for Okinawa and Northern Territories Affairs Minister of State for Disaster Management Motoo Hayashi R August 2, 2008 – September 24, 2008 Minister of State for Financial Services Minister of State for Administrative Reform Minister of State for Civil Service Reform Toshimitsu Motegi R August 2, 2008 – September 24, 2008 Minister of State for Economic and Fiscal Policy Minister of State for Regulatory Reform Kaoru Yosano R August 2, 2008 – September 24, 2008 Minister of State for Science and Technology Policy Minister of State for Food Safety Minister of State for Consumer Affairs Minister of State for Space Policy Seiko Noda R August 2, 2008 – September 24, 2008 Minister of State for Social Affairs and Gender Equality Minister of State for Public Records Management and National Archives Minister of State for the Abduction Issue Kyoko Nakayama C August 2, 2008 – September 24, 2008Deputy Secretaries Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (Political Affairs - House of Representatives) Ryu Shionoya R August 2, 2008 – September 24, 2008 Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (Political Affairs - House of Councillors) Mitsuhide Iwaki C August 27, 2007 – September 24, 2008 Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (Bureaucrat) Masahiro Futahashi – September 26, 2007 – September 24, 2008
References
External links Pages at the Kantei (English website): Yasuo Fukuda Administration List of Ministers (Reshuffled)