The First Itō Cabinet is the first Cabinet of Japan led by Itō Hirobumi from December 22, 1885 to April 30, 1888.
First Itō Cabinet | |
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1st Cabinet of Japan | |
1885–1888 | |
Date formed | December 22, 1885 |
Date dissolved | April 30, 1888 |
People and organisations | |
Emperor | Meiji |
Prime Minister | Itō Hirobumi |
No. of ministers | 16 |
Member party | Meiji oligarchy |
History | |
Successor | Kuroda Cabinet |
Cabinet
editPortfolio | Minister | Political party | Term start | Term end | |
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Prime Minister | Count Itō Hirobumi | Independent | December 22, 1885 | April 30, 1888 | |
Minister for Foreign Affairs | Count Inoue Kaoru | Independent | December 22, 1885 | September 17, 1887 | |
Count Itō Hirobumi (acting) | Independent | September 17, 1887 | February 1, 1888 | ||
Count Ōkuma Shigenobu | Independent | February 1, 1888 | April 30, 1888 | ||
Minister of Home Affairs | Count Yamagata Aritomo | Military (Army) | December 22, 1885 | April 30, 1888 | |
Minister of Finance | Count Matsukata Masayoshi | Independent | December 22, 1885 | April 30, 1888 | |
Minister of the Army | Count Ōyama Iwao | Military (Army) | December 22, 1885 | April 30, 1888 | |
Minister of the Navy | Count Saigō Jūdō | Military (Navy) | December 22, 1885 | April 30, 1888 | |
Minister of Justice | Count Yamada Akiyoshi | Military (Army) | December 22, 1885 | April 30, 1888 | |
Minister of Education | Viscount Mori Arinori | Independent | December 22, 1885 | April 30, 1888 | |
Minister of Agriculture and Commerce | Viscount Tani Tateki | Military (Army) | December 22, 1885 | July 26, 1887 | |
Count Saigō Jūdō | Military (Navy) | March 16, 1886 | July 10, 1886 | ||
Count Yamagata Aritomo (acting) | Military (Army) | July 10, 1886 | June 24, 1887 | ||
Viscount Hijikata Hisamoto | Independent | July 26, 1887 | September 17, 1887 | ||
Count Kuroda Kiyotaka | Independent | September 17, 1887 | April 30, 1888 | ||
Minister of Communications | Viscount Enomoto Takeaki | Military (Navy) | December 22, 1885 | April 30, 1888 | |
Chief Cabinet Secretary | Marquis Tanaka Mitsuaki | Independent | December 22, 1885 | April 30, 1888 | |
Director-General of the Cabinet Legislation Bureau | Viscount Yamao Yōzō | Independent | December 23, 1885 | February 7, 1888 | |
Inoue Kowashi | Independent | February 7, 1888 | April 30, 1888 | ||
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