First Kishida Cabinet
The First Kishida Cabinet was the 100th Cabinet of Japan. Formed by Fumio Kishida on October 4, 2021, it had 21 members, including three women. Two ministers, Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi, retained their posts from the previous cabinet. The government is a coalition between the Liberal Democratic Party and the Komeito who controlled both the upper and lower houses of the National Diet.
First Kishida Cabinet | |
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100th Cabinet of Japan | |
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (front row, centre) with the newly-elected cabinet inside the Kantei, October 4, 2021 | |
| Date formed | 4 October 2021 |
| Date dissolved | 10 November 2021 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | Emperor Naruhito |
| Head of government | Fumio Kishida |
| No. of ministers | 20 |
| Total no. of members | 21 |
| Member party | Liberal Democratic–Komeito Coalition |
| Status in legislature | HoR: LDP-K Coalition supermajority HoC: LDP-K Coalition majority |
| Opposition party | Constitutional Democratic Party |
| Opposition leader | Yukio Edano |
| History | |
| Predecessor | Suga Cabinet |
| Successor | Second Kishida Cabinet |
After just 37 days it was replaced by the Second Kishida Cabinet following the 2021 election, making it the shortest-serving cabinet in Japanese history.
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