Lijst van Japanse ministers van Justitie

Ministers van Justitie van Japan (1948–heden)

Minister van Justitie 法務大臣			Ambtstermijn		Partij(en)	Premier(s)	Kabinet(en)
		Shigeru Yoshida 吉田茂 (1878–1967) [1]	19 oktober 1948	7 november 1948	DLP	Shigeru Yoshida (1948–1954)	Yoshida II
		Shunkichi Ikeda 殖田俊吉 (1890–1960)	7 november 1948	[2]	O
					O		Yoshida III
		Takeo Ohashi 大橋武夫 (1904–1981)	28 juni 1950	25 december 1951 [2]	DLP
		Tokutaro Kimura 木村篤太郎 (1886–1981)	25 december 1951	30 oktober 1952	DLP
		Takeru Inukai 犬養健 (1896–1960)	30 oktober 1952	22 april 1954 [3]	DLP		Yoshida IV
							Yoshida V
		Ryogoro Kato 加藤鐐五郎 (1883–1970) [4]	22 april 1954	20 juni 1954	DLP
		Naoshi Ohara 小原直 (1877–1967)	20 juni 1954	10 december 1954	DLP
		Shiro Hanamura 花村四郎 (1891–1963)	10 december 1954	22 november 1955	JDP	Ichiro Hatoyama (1954–1956)	I. Hatoyama I
							I. Hatoyama II
		Ryozo Makino 牧野良三 (1885–1961)	22 november 1955	23 december 1956	LDP		I. Hatoyama III
		Umekichi Nakamura 中村梅吉 (1901–1984)	23 december 1956	10 juli 1957 [2]	LDP	Tanzan Ishibashi (1956–1957)	Ishibashi
						Nobusuke Kishi (1957–1960)	Kishi I
		Toshiki Karasawa 唐沢俊樹 (1891–1967)	10 juli 1957	12 juni 1958	LDP
		Kiichi Aichi 愛知揆一 (1907–1973)	12 juni 1958	18 juni 1959 [2]	LDP		Kishi II
		Hiroya Ino 井野碩哉 (1891–1980)	18 juni 1959	19 juli 1960	LDP
		Tetsuzo Kojima 小島徹三 (1899–1988)	19 juli 1960	8 december 1960	LDP	Hayato Ikeda (1960–1964)	Ikeda I
		Koshiro Ueki 植木庚子郎 (1900–1980)	8 december 1960	18 juli 1962 [2]	LDP		Ikeda II
		Kunio Nakagaki 中垣國男 (1911–1987)	18 juli 1962	18 juli 1963 [2]	LDP
		Konobu Kaya 賀屋興宣 (1889–1977)	18 juli 1963	18 juli 1964 [2]	LDP
					LDP		Ikeda III
		Hitoshi Takahashi 高橋等 (1903–1965)	18 juli 1964	3 juni 1965 [2]	LDP
					LDP	Eisaku Sato (1964–1972)	Sato I
		Mitsujiro Ishii 石井光次郎 (1889–1981)	3 juni 1965	3 december 1966 [2]	LDP
		Isanji Tanaka 田中伊三次 (1906–1987)	3 december 1966	25 november 1967 [2]	LDP
					LDP		Sato II
		Bunzo Akama 赤間文三 (1899–1973)	25 november 1967	30 november 1968 [2]	LDP
		Kichinosuke Saigo 西郷吉之助 (1906–1997)	30 november 1968	14 januari 1970	LDP
		Takeharu Kobayashi 小林武治 (1899–1988)	14 januari 1970	8 februari 1971 [3]	LDP		Sato III
		Daisuke Akita 秋田大助 (1906–1988) [5]	8 februari 1971	17 februari 1971	LDP
		Koshiro Ueki 植木庚子郎 (1900–1980)	17 februari 1971	5 juli 1971 [2]	LDP
		Shigesaburo Maeo 前尾繁三郎 (1905–1981)	5 juli 1971	7 juli 1972	LDP
		Yuuichi Kori 郡祐一 (1902–1983)	7 juli 1972	22 december 1972	LDP	Kakuei Tanaka (1974–1974)	K. Tanaka I
		Tanaka Isanji 田中伊三次 (1906–1987)	22 december 1972	25 november 1973 [2]	LDP		K. Tanaka II
		Umekichi Nakamura 中村梅吉 (1901–1984)	25 november 1973	11 november 1974 [2]	LDP
		Seigo Hamano 浜野清吾 (1898–1990)	11 november 1974	9 december 1974	LDP
		Osamu Inaba 稲葉修 (1909–1992)	9 december 1974	24 december 1976	LDP	Takeo Miki (1974–1976)	Miki
		Hajime Fukuda 福田一 (1902–1997)	24 december 1976	5 oktober 1977 [3]	LDP	Takeo Fukuda (1976–1978)	T. Fukuda
		Mitsuo Setoyama 瀬戸山三男 (1904–1997)	5 oktober 1977	7 december 1978	LDP
		Kimi Furui 古井喜実 (1903–1995)	7 december 1978	10 november 1979	LDP	Masayoshi Ohira (1978–1980)	Ohira I
		Tadao Kuraishi 倉石忠雄 (1900–1986)	10 november 1979	17 juli 1980	LDP		Ohira II
		Seisuke Okuno 奥野誠亮 (1913–2016)	17 juli 1980	30 november 1981 [2]	LDP	Zenko Suzuki (1980–1980)	Suzuki
		Michio Watanabe 坂田道太 (1916–2004)	30 november 1981	27 november 1982	LDP
		Hatano Akira 秦野章 (1911–2002)	27 november 1982	27 december 1983	LDP	Yasuhiro Nakasone (1982–1987)	Nakasone I
		Eisaku Sumi 住栄作 (1920–1986)	27 december 1983	1 november 1984 [2]	LDP		Nakasone II
		Hitoshi Shimazaki 嶋崎均 (1923–1997)	1 november 1984	28 december 1985 [2]	LDP
		Shogo Suzuki 鈴木省吾 (1911–1999)	28 december 1985	22 juli 1986	LDP
		Kaname Endo 遠藤要 (1915–2010)	22 juli 1986	6 november 1987	LDP		Nakasone III
		Yukio Hayashida 林田悠紀夫 (1915–2007)	6 november 1987	28 december 1988 [2]	LDP	Noboru Takeshita (1987–1989)	Takeshita
		Shun Hasegawa 長谷川峻 (1912–1992)	28 december 1988	30 december 1988 [3]	LDP
		Masami Takatsuji 高辻正己 (1910–1997)	30 december 1988	3 juni 1989	LDP
		Kazuho Tanikawa 谷川和穂 (1930–2018)	3 juni 1989	10 augustus 1989	LDP	Sosuke Uno (1989)	Uno
		Masao Goto 後藤正夫 (1913–2000)	10 augustus 1989	28 februari 1990	LDP	Toshiki Kaifu (1989–1991)	Kaifu I
		Makoto Hasegawa 長谷川信 (1918–1990)	28 februari 1990	13 september 1990 [3]	LDP		Kaifu II
		Seiroku Kajiyama 梶山静六 (1926–2000)	13 september 1990	30 december 1990 [2]	LDP
		Sato Megumi 左藤恵 (1924–2021)	30 december 1990	5 november 1991	LDP
		Takashi Tahara 田原隆 (1925–2012)	5 november 1991	12 december 1992 [2]	LDP	Kiichi Miyazawa (1991–1993)	Miyazawa
		Masaharu Gotoda 後藤田正晴 (1914–2005) [6]	12 december 1992	9 augustus 1993	LDP
		Akira Mikazuki 三ヶ月章 (1921–2010)	9 augustus 1993	28 april 1994	O	Morihiro Hosokawa (1993–1994)	Hosokawa
		Shigeto Nagano 永野茂門 (1922–2010)	28 april 1994	8 mei 1994 [3]	JRP	Tsutomu Hata (1994)	Hata
		Hiroshi Nakai 中井洽 (1942–2017)	8 mei 1994	30 juni 1994	DSP
		Isao Maeda 前田勲男 (1943–2016)	30 juni 1994	8 augustus 1995 [2]	LDP	Tomiichi Murayama (1994–1996)	Murayama
		Tomoharu Tazawa 田沢智治 (1932–2006)	8 augustus 1995	10 oktober 1995 [3]	LDP
		Hiroshi Miyazawa 宮澤弘 (1921–2012)	10 oktober 1995	11 januari 1996	LDP
		Ritsuko Nagao 長尾立子 (1933)	11 januari 1996	6 november 1996	LDP	Ryutaro Hashimoto (1996–1998)	Hashimoto I
		Isao Matsuura 松浦功 (1923–2002)	6 november 1996	11 september 1997 [2]	LDP		Hashimoto II
		Kokichi Shimoinaba 小渕恵三 (1926–2014)	11 september 1997	30 juli 1998	LDP
		Shozaburo Nakamura 中村正三郎 (1934–2023)	30 juli 1998	8 maart 1999 [3]	LDP	Keizo Obuchi (1998–2000)	Obuchi
		Takao Jinnouchi 陣内孝雄 (1933)	8 maart 1999	5 oktober 1999 [2]	LDP
		Hideo Usui 臼井日出男 (1939)	5 oktober 1999	5 juli 2000	LDP
					LDP	Yoshiro Mori (2000–2001)	Mori I
		Okiharu Yasuoka 保岡興治 (1939–2019)	5 juli 2000	5 december 2000 [2]	LDP		Mori II
		Masahiko Kōmura 高村正彦 (1942)	5 december 2000	26 april 2001	LDP
		Mayumi Moriyama 森山眞弓 (1927–2021)	26 april 2001	22 september 2003 [2]	LDP	Junichiro Koizumi (2001–2006)	Koizumi I
		Daizo Nozawa 野沢太三 (1933)	22 september 2003	27 september 2004 [2]	LDP
					LDP		Koizumi II
		Chieko Nono 南野知恵子 (1935)	27 september 2004	31 oktober 2005 [2]	LDP
					LDP		Koizumi III
		Seiken Sugiura 杉浦正健 (1934)	31 oktober 2005	26 september 2006	LDP
		Jinen Nagase 長勢甚遠 (1943)	26 september 2006	27 augustus 2007 [2]	LDP	Shinzo Abe (2006–2007)	Abe I
		Kunio Hatoyama 鳩山邦夫 (1948–2016)	27 augustus 2007	1 augustus 2008 [2]	LDP
					LDP	Yasuo Fukuda (2007–2008)	Y. Fukuda
		Okiharu Yasuoka 保岡興治 (1939–2019)	1 augustus 2008	24 september 2008	LDP
		Eisuke Mori 森英介 (1948)	24 september 2008	16 september 2009	LDP	Taro Aso (2008–2009)	Aso
		Keiko Chiba 千葉景子 (1948)	16 september 2009	17 september 2010 [2]	DP	Yukio Hatoyama (2009–2010)	Y. Hatoyama
						Naoto Kan (2010–2011)	Kan
		Minoru Yanagida 柳田稔 (1954)	17 september 2010	22 november 2010 [3]	DP
		Yoshito Sengoku 仙谷由人 (1946–2018) [7]	22 november 2010	15 januari 2011	DP
		Satsuki Eda 江田五月 (1941–2021)	15 januari 2011	1 september 2011	DP
		Hideo Hiraoka 平岡秀夫 (1954)	1 september 2011	12 januari 2012 [2]	DP	Yoshihiko Noda (2011–2012)	Noda
		Toshio Ogawa 小川敏夫 (1948)	12 januari 2012	4 juni 2012 [2]	DP
		Makoto Taki 滝実 (1938)	4 juni 2012	1 oktober 2012 [2]	DP
		Keishu Tanaka 田中慶秋 (1938–2022)	1 oktober 2012	24 oktober 2012 [3]	DP
		Tadamasa Kodaira 小平忠正 (1942) [8]	24 oktober 2012	26 oktober 2012	DP
		Makoto Taki 滝実 (1938)	26 oktober 2012	26 december 2012	DP
		Sadakazu Tanigaki 谷垣禎一 (1945)	26 december 2012	3 september 2014 [2]	LDP	Shinzo Abe (2012–2020)	Abe II
		Midori Matsushima 松島みどり (1956)	3 september 2014	20 oktober 2014 [3]	LDP
		Yoko Kamikawa 上川陽子 (1953)	20 oktober 2014	7 oktober 2015 [2]	LDP
					LDP		Abe III
		Mitsuhide Iwaki 岩城光英 (1949)	7 oktober 2015	3 augustus 2016 [2]	LDP
		Katsutoshi Kaneda 金田勝年 (1949)	3 augustus 2016	3 augustus 2017 [2]	LDP
		Yoko Kamikawa 上川陽子 (1953)	3 augustus 2017	1 oktober 2018 [2]	LDP
					LDP		Abe IV
		Takashi Yamashita 山下貴司 (1965)	1 oktober 2018	11 september 2019 [2]	LDP
		Katsuyuki Kawai 河井克行 (1963)	11 september 2019	31 oktober 2019 [3]	LDP
		Masako Mori 森まさこ (1964)	31 oktober 2019	16 september 2020	LDP
		Yoko Kamikawa 上川陽子 (1953)	16 september 2020	4 oktober 2021	LDP	Yoshihide Suga (2020–2021)	Suga
		Yoshihisa Furukawa 古川禎久 (1965)	4 oktober 2021	10 augustus 2022 [2]	LDP	Fumio Kishida (2021–heden)	Kishida I
							Kishida II
		Yasuhiro Hanashi 葉梨康弘 (1959)	10 augustus 2022	10 november 2022 [3]	LDP
		Ken Saito 齋藤健 (1959)	10 november 2022	13 september 2023 [2]	LDP
		Ryuji Koizumi 小泉龍司 (1952)	13 september 2023	heden	LDP