First Satō Cabinet

The First Satō Cabinet is the 61st Cabinet of Japan headed by Eisaku Satō from November 9, 1964 to February 17, 1967.

First Satō Cabinet
61st Cabinet of Japan
Initial composition
Date formed	November 9, 1964
Date dissolved	February 17, 1967
People and organisations
Emperor	Shōwa
Prime Minister	Eisaku Satō
Deputy Prime Minister	Ichirō Kōno (until June 3, 1965)
Member party	Liberal Democratic Party
Status in legislature	House of Representatives: Majority House of Councillors: Majority
Opposition parties	Japan Socialist Party Democratic Socialist Party Japanese Communist Party Kōmeitō
History
Election	1965 councillors election
Legislature term	47th-55th National Diet
Predecessor	Third Ikeda Cabinet
Successor	Second Satō Cabinet

Cabinet

Portfolio	Name	Political party		Term start	Term end
Prime Minister	Eisaku Satō		Liberal Democratic	November 9, 1964	February 17, 1967
Deputy Prime Minister Minister in charge of Sports	Ichirō Kōno		Liberal Democratic	November 9, 1964	June 3, 1965
Minister of Justice	Hitoshi Takahashi		Liberal Democratic	November 9, 1964	June 3, 1965
Minister for Foreign Affairs	Etsusaburo Shiina		Liberal Democratic	November 9, 1964	December 3, 1966
Minister of Finance	Kakuei Tanaka		Liberal Democratic	November 9, 1964	June 3, 1965
Minister of Education Director of the Science and Technology Agency	Kiichi Aichi		Liberal Democratic	November 9, 1964	June 3, 1965
Minister of Health	Hiroshi Kanda		Liberal Democratic	November 9, 1964	June 3, 1965
Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries	Munenori Akagi		Liberal Democratic	November 9, 1964	June 3, 1965
Minister of International Trade and Industry	Yoshio Sakurauchi		Liberal Democratic	November 9, 1964	June 3, 1965
Minister of Transport	Shutarō Matsuura		Liberal Democratic	November 9, 1964	June 3, 1965
Minister of Posts	Jitsuzō Tokuyasu		Liberal Democratic	November 9, 1964	June 3, 1965
Minister of Labor	Hirohide Ishida		Liberal Democratic	November 9, 1964	June 3, 1965
Minister of Construction Director of the Kinki Regional Development Agency Chairman of the National Capital Region Development Commission	Osanori Koyama		Liberal Democratic	November 9, 1964	June 3, 1965
Minister of Home Affairs Chairman of the National Public Safety Commission	Eichi Yoshitake		Liberal Democratic	November 9, 1964	June 3, 1965
Director of the Administrative Management Agency Director of the Hokkaido Regional Development Agency	Keikichi Masuhara		Liberal Democratic	November 9, 1964	June 3, 1965
Director of the Defense Agency	Jun'ya Koizumi		Liberal Democratic	November 9, 1964	June 3, 1965
Director of the Economic Planning Agency	Mamoru Takahashi		Liberal Democratic	November 9, 1964	June 3, 1965
Chief Cabinet Secretary	Tomisaburō Hashimoto		Liberal Democratic	November 9, 1964	August 1, 1966
Director-General of the Prime Minister's Office	Sōichi Usui		Liberal Democratic	November 9, 1964	June 3, 1965
Director-General of the Cabinet Legislation Bureau	Masami Takatsuji		Independent	November 9, 1964	February 17, 1967
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (Political Affairs)	Noboru Takeshita		Liberal Democratic	November 9, 1964	August 1, 1966
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (General Affairs)	Minoru Ishioka		Independent	November 9, 1964	February 17, 1967
Deputy Director-General of the Prime Minister's Office	Tōru Furuya		Liberal Democratic	November 9, 1964	June 3, 1965
Source:[1]

First Cabinet reshuffle

First Cabinet reshuffle

The first Cabinet reshuffle took place on June 3, 1965.

Portfolio	Name	Political party		Term start	Term end
Prime Minister	Eisaku Satō		Liberal Democratic	November 9, 1964	February 17, 1967
Minister of Justice	Mitsujirō Ishii		Liberal Democratic	June 3, 1965	December 3, 1966
Minister for Foreign Affairs	Etsusaburo Shiina		Liberal Democratic	November 9, 1964	December 3, 1966
Minister of Finance	Takeo Fukuda		Liberal Democratic	June 3, 1965	December 3, 1966
Minister of Education	Umekichi Nakamura		Liberal Democratic	June 3, 1965	August 1, 1966
Minister of Health	Zenkō Suzuki		Liberal Democratic	June 3, 1965	December 3, 1966
Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries	Eiichi Sakata		Liberal Democratic	June 3, 1965	August 1, 1966
Minister of International Trade and Industry	Takeo Miki		Liberal Democratic	June 3, 1965	December 3, 1966
Minister of Transport	Torata Nakamura		Liberal Democratic	June 3, 1965	August 1, 1966
Minister of Posts	Yuichi Kōri		Liberal Democratic	June 3, 1965	August 1, 1966
Minister of Labor	Hisao Kodaira		Liberal Democratic	June 3, 1965	August 1, 1966
Minister of Construction Director of the Kinki Regional Development Agency Chairman of the National Capital Region Development Commission	Mitsuo Setoyama		Liberal Democratic	June 3, 1965	August 1, 1966
Director of the Chubu Regional Development and Maintenance Agency	Mitsuo Setoyama		Liberal Democratic	June 1, 1966	August 1, 1966
Minister of Home Affairs Chairman of the National Public Safety Commission	Tadanori Nagayama		Liberal Democratic	June 3, 1965	August 1, 1966
Director of the Administrative Management Agency Director of the Hokkaido Regional Development Agency	Tokuyasu Fukuda		Liberal Democratic	June 3, 1965	August 1, 1966
Director of the Defense Agency	Raizo Matsuno		Liberal Democratic	June 3, 1965	August 1, 1966
Director of the Economic Planning Agency	Aiichirō Fujiyama		Liberal Democratic	June 3, 1965	November 4, 1966
Director of the Science and Technology Agency	Shokichi Uehara		Liberal Democratic	June 3, 1965	August 1, 1966
Chief Cabinet Secretary	Tomisaburō Hashimoto		Liberal Democratic	November 9, 1964	August 1, 1966
Director-General of the Prime Minister's Office	Ken Yasui		Liberal Democratic	June 3, 1965	August 1, 1966
Director-General of the Cabinet Legislation Bureau	Masami Takatsuji		Independent	November 9, 1964	February 17, 1967
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (Political Affairs)	Noboru Takeshita		Liberal Democratic	November 9, 1964	August 1, 1966
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (General Affairs)	Minoru Ishioka		Independent	November 9, 1964	February 17, 1967
Deputy Director-General of the Prime Minister's Office (Political Affairs)	Kichizō Hosoda		Liberal Democratic	June 3, 1965	August 2, 1966
Deputy Director-General of the Prime Minister's Office (General Affairs)	Tōru Furuya		Liberal Democratic	June 3, 1965	November 22, 1966
Source:[2]

Second Cabinet reshuffle

Second Cabinet reshuffle

The second Cabinet reshuffle took place on August 1, 1966.

Portfolio	Name	Political party		Term start	Term end
Prime Minister	Eisaku Satō		Liberal Democratic	November 9, 1964	February 17, 1967
Minister of Justice	Mitsujirō Ishii		Liberal Democratic	June 3, 1965	December 3, 1966
Minister for Foreign Affairs	Etsusaburo Shiina		Liberal Democratic	November 9, 1964	December 3, 1966
Minister of Finance	Takeo Fukuda		Liberal Democratic	June 3, 1965	December 3, 1966
Minister of Education Director of the Science and Technology Agency	Kiichi Arita		Liberal Democratic	August 1, 1966	December 3, 1966
Minister of Health	Zenkō Suzuki		Liberal Democratic	June 3, 1965	December 3, 1966
Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries	Raizo Matsuno		Liberal Democratic	August 1, 1966	December 3, 1966
Minister of International Trade and Industry	Takeo Miki		Liberal Democratic	June 3, 1965	December 3, 1966
Minister of Transport	Seijuro Arafune		Liberal Democratic	August 1, 1966	October 14, 1966
	Sensuke Fujieda		Liberal Democratic	October 14, 1966	December 3, 1966
Minister of Posts	Torasaburō Shintani		Liberal Democratic	August 1, 1966	December 3, 1966
Minister of Labor	Mitsuo Yamate		Liberal Democratic	August 1, 1966	December 3, 1966
Minister of Construction Director of the Kinki Regional Development Agency Director of the Chubu Regional Development and Maintenance Agency Chairman of the National Capital Region Development Commission	Tomisaburō Hashimoto		Liberal Democratic	August 1, 1966	December 3, 1966
Minister of Home Affairs Chairman of the National Public Safety Commission	Shunji Shiomi		Liberal Democratic	August 1, 1966	December 3, 1966
Director of the Administrative Management Agency	Shigeho Tanaka		Liberal Democratic	August 1, 1966	December 3, 1966
Director of the Hokkaido Regional Development Agency	Shigesaburō Maeo		Liberal Democratic	August 1, 1966	December 3, 1966
Director of the Defense Agency	Eikichi Kanbayashiyama		Liberal Democratic	August 1, 1966	December 3, 1966
Director of the Economic Planning Agency	Aiichirō Fujiyama		Liberal Democratic	June 3, 1965	November 4, 1966
	Eisaku Satō (acting)		Liberal Democratic	November 4, 1966	December 3, 1966
Chief Cabinet Secretary	Kiichi Aichi		Liberal Democratic	August 1, 1966	December 3, 1966
Director-General of the Prime Minister's Office	Kiyoshi Mori		Liberal Democratic	August 1, 1966	December 3, 1966
Director-General of the Cabinet Legislation Bureau	Masami Takatsuji		Independent	November 9, 1964	February 17, 1967
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (Political Affairs)	Toshio Kimura		Liberal Democratic	August 1, 1966	February 17, 1967
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (General Affairs)	Minoru Ishioka		Independent	November 9, 1964	February 17, 1967
Deputy Director-General of the Prime Minister's Office (Political Affairs)	Senichirō Uemura		Liberal Democratic	August 2, 1966	February 17, 1967
Deputy Director-General of the Prime Minister's Office (General Affairs)	Tōru Furuya		Liberal Democratic	June 3, 1965	November 22, 1966
	Hideo Hori		Independent	November 22, 1966	February 17, 1967
Source:[3]

Third Cabinet reshuffle

Third Cabinet reshuffle

The third Cabinet reshuffle took place on December 3, 1966.

Portfolio	Name	Political party		Term start	Term end
Prime Minister	Eisaku Satō		Liberal Democratic	November 9, 1964	February 17, 1967
Minister of Justice	Isaji Tanaka		Liberal Democratic	December 3, 1966	February 17, 1967
Minister for Foreign Affairs	Takeo Miki		Liberal Democratic	December 3, 1966	February 17, 1967
Minister of Finance	Mikio Mizuta		Liberal Democratic	December 3, 1966	February 17, 1967
Minister of Education	Toshihiro Kennoki		Liberal Democratic	December 3, 1966	February 17, 1967
Minister of Health	Hideo Bō		Liberal Democratic	December 3, 1966	February 17, 1967
Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries	Tadao Kuraishi		Liberal Democratic	December 3, 1966	February 17, 1967
Minister of International Trade and Industry	Watarō Kanno		Liberal Democratic	December 3, 1966	February 17, 1967
Minister of Transport	Takeo Ōhashi		Liberal Democratic	December 3, 1966	February 17, 1967
Minister of Posts	Takeji Kobayashi		Liberal Democratic	December 3, 1966	February 17, 1967
Minister of Labor	Takashi Hayakawa		Liberal Democratic	December 3, 1966	February 17, 1967
Minister of Construction Director of the Kinki Regional Development Agency Director of the Chubu Regional Development and Maintenance Agency Chairman of the National Capital Region Development Commission	Eiichi Nishimura		Liberal Democratic	December 3, 1966	February 17, 1967
Minister of Home Affairs Chairman of the National Public Safety Commission	Sensuke Fujieda		Liberal Democratic	December 3, 1966	February 17, 1967
Director of the Administrative Management Agency	Isao Matsudaira		Liberal Democratic	December 3, 1966	February 17, 1967
Director of the Hokkaido Regional Development Agency Director of the Science and Technology Agency	Susumu Nikaidō		Liberal Democratic	December 3, 1966	February 17, 1967
Director of the Defense Agency	Kaneshichi Masuda		Liberal Democratic	December 3, 1966	February 17, 1967
Director of the Economic Planning Agency	Kiichi Miyazawa		Liberal Democratic	December 3, 1966	February 17, 1967
Chief Cabinet Secretary	Kenji Fukunaga		Liberal Democratic	December 3, 1966	February 17, 1967
Director-General of the Prime Minister's Office	Toshio Tsukahara		Liberal Democratic	December 3, 1966	February 17, 1967
Director-General of the Cabinet Legislation Bureau	Masami Takatsuji		Independent	November 9, 1964	February 17, 1967
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (Political Affairs)	Toshio Kimura		Liberal Democratic	August 1, 1966	February 17, 1967
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (General Affairs)	Minoru Ishioka		Independent	November 9, 1964	February 17, 1967
Deputy Director-General of the Prime Minister's Office (Political Affairs)	Senichirō Uemura		Liberal Democratic	August 2, 1966	February 17, 1967
Deputy Director-General of the Prime Minister's Office (General Affairs)	Hideo Hori		Independent	November 22, 1966	February 17, 1967
Source:[4]