Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry
The Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry (経済産業大臣, Keizai-Sangyou Daijin) is a member of the Cabinet of Japan and is the leader and chief executive of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry. The minister is also a statutory member of the National Security Council, and is nominated by the Prime Minister of Japan and is appointed by the Emperor of Japan.
Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry | |
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Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry | |
Style | His Excellency |
Member of | Cabinet of Japan National Security Council |
Reports to | Prime Minister of Japan |
Nominator | Prime Minister of Japan |
Appointer | Emperor of Japan attested to by the Emperor |
Precursor | Minister of International Trade and Industry |
Formation | January 6, 2001 |
Deputy | State Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry |
Salary | ¥20,916,000 |
The current minister is Yasutoshi Nishimura, who took office on 10 August 2022.
List of ministers of economy, trade and industry (2001–)
Minister | Term of office | Prime Minister | ||||||
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# | Portrait | Name | Took office | Left office | Days | |||
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Takeo Hiranuma | January 6, 2001 | September 22, 2003 | 989 | Yoshiro Mori | ||
Junichiro Koizumi | ||||||||
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Shoichi Nakagawa | September 22, 2003 | October 31, 2005 | 770 | |||
3 | ![]() |
Toshihiro Nikai (1st) |
October 31, 2005 | September 26, 2006 | 330 | |||
4 | ![]() |
Akira Amari | September 26, 2006 | August 2, 2008 | 676 | Shinzō Abe | ||
Yasuo Fukuda | ||||||||
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Toshihiro Nikai (2nd) | August 2, 2008 | September 16, 2009 | 410 | |||
Tarō Asō | ||||||||
5 | ![]() |
Masayuki Naoshima | September 16, 2009 | September 17, 2010 | 366 | Yukio Hatoyama | ||
Naoto Kan | ||||||||
6 | ![]() |
Akihiro Ohata | September 17, 2010 | January 14, 2011 | 119 | |||
7 | ![]() |
Banri Kaieda | January 14, 2011 | September 2, 2011 | 231 | |||
8 | ![]() |
Yoshio Hachiro | September 2, 2011 | September 11, 2011 | 9 | Yoshihiko Noda | ||
9 | ![]() |
Yukio Edano | September 12, 2011 | December 26, 2012 | 471 | |||
10 | ![]() |
Toshimitsu Motegi | December 26, 2012 | September 3, 2014 | 616 | Shinzō Abe | ||
11 | ![]() |
Yūko Obuchi | September 3, 2014 | October 21, 2014 | 48 | |||
12 | ![]() |
Yoichi Miyazawa | October 21, 2014 | October 7, 2015 | 351 | |||
13 | ![]() |
Motoo Hayashi | October 7, 2015 | August 3, 2016 | 301 | |||
14 | ![]() |
Hiroshige Sekō | August 3, 2016 | September 11, 2019 | 1134 | |||
15 | ![]() |
Isshu Sugawara | September 11, 2019 | October 25, 2019 | 44 | |||
16 | ![]() |
Hiroshi Kajiyama | October 25, 2019 | October 4, 2021 | 710 | Yoshihide Suga | ||
17 | ![]() |
Kōichi Hagiuda | October 4, 2021 | August 10, 2022 | 310 | Fumio Kishida | ||
18 | ![]() |
Yasutoshi Nishimura | August 10, 2022 | Incumbent | 434 |
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