Naikaku Sōri Daijin Kantei · Cabinet and the Kokkai
248 seats distributed by party. Arc arrangement follows economic position (left to right).
No Prime Minister
A qualifying party or coalition chair may nominate a Prime Minister.
Formation and confidence votes appear above when applicable.
Vacant
The leader of the largest opposition party in the Diet.
The Prime Minister appoints ministers to lead government departments. Cabinet appointments do not require Diet confirmation - the PM forms the government directly.
Key roles include the Chief Cabinet Secretary, the Ministers of Finance and Justice, and the ministers responsible for foreign affairs, defense, the economy, and local administration.
11 ministers - Finance, Justice, Foreign Affairs, Defense, Economy, and more