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The current prime minister is Fumio Kishida, who assumed office on 4 October 2021. There are currently ten living former prime ministers. The most recent former prime minister to die, Shinzo Abe, was assassinated on 8 July 2022.
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The prime minister of Japan (Japanese: 内閣総理大臣, Hepburn: Naikaku Sōri-Daijin) is the head of government and the highest political position of Japan. The prime minister chairs the Cabinet of Japan and has the ability to select and dismiss its ministers of state.
This is a chronologically ordered list of the prime ministers, from the earliest to the most recent. Itō Hirobumi (1885–88; 1st time) Kuroda Kiyotaka (1888–89)
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Official website of the Prime Minister of Japan. Retrieved 24 May 2012. ↑ 第31代 岡田 啓介 [31st Keisuke Okada] (in Japanese). Official website of the Prime Minister of Japan. Retrieved 24 May 2012. ↑ 第32代 廣田 弘毅 [32nd Koki Hirota] (in Japanese). Official website of the Prime Minister of Japan. Retrieved 24 May 2012.
PortraitPortraitPrime Minister (birth–death)Term Of Office & Mandate Duration In ...Count Itō Hirobumi 伊藤 博文 ...22 December 188530 April 1888—Count Kuroda Kiyotaka 黒田 清隆 ...30 April 188825 October 1889—Prince Sanjō Sanetomi 三條 實美 ...25 October 188924 December 1889—Count Yamagata Aritomo 山縣 有朋 ...24 December 18896 May 1891—Fumio Kishida (岸田 文雄, Kishida Fumio, born 29 July 1957) is a Japanese politician who has served as Prime Minister of Japan and President of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) since 2021. A member of the House of Representatives , he previously served as Minister for Foreign Affairs from 2012 to 2017 and as acting Minister of Defense in ...
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