Prime ministers of Japan
Ito Hirobumi (1st time) 1885–88
Kuroda Kiyotaka 1888–89
Yamagata Aritomo (1st time) 1889–91
Matsukata Masayoshi (1st time) 1891–92
Ito Hirobumi (2nd time) 1892–96
Matsukata Masayoshi (2nd time) 1896–98
Ito Hirobumi (3rd time) 1898
Okuma Shigenobu (1st time)Constitutional1898
Yamagata Aritomo (2nd time) 1898–1900
Ito Hirobumi (4th time)Friends of Constitutional Government1900–01
Katsura Taro (1st time) 1901–06
Saionji Kimmochi (1st time)Friends of Constitutional Government1906–08
Katsura Taro (2nd time) 1908–11
Saionji Kimmochi (2nd time)Friends of Constitutional Government1911–12
Katsura Taro (3rd time) 1912–13
Yamamoto Gonnohyoe (1st time) 1913–14
Okuma Shigenobu (2nd time) 1914–16
Terauchi Masatake 1916–18
Hara TakashiFriends of Constitutional Government1918–21
Takahashi KorekiyoFriends of Constitutional Government1921–22
Kato Tomosaburo 1922–23
Yamamoto Gonnohyoe (2nd time) 1923–24
Kiyoura Keigo 1924
Kato TakaakiConstitutional1924–26
Wakatsuki Reijiro (1st time)Constitutional1926–27
Tanaka GiichiFriends of Constitutional Government1927–29
Hamaguchi OsachiConstitutional Democratic1929–31
Wakatsuki Reijiro (2nd time)Constitutional Democratic1931
Inukai TsuyoshiFriends of Constitutional Government1931–32
Saito Makoto 1932–34
Okada Keisuke 1934–36
Hirota Koki 1936–37
Hayashi Senjuro 1937
Konoe Fumimaro (1st time) 1937–39
Hiranuma Kiichiro 1939
Abe Nobuyuki 1939–40
Yonai Mitsumasa 1940
Konoe Fumimaro (2nd time) 1940–41
Konoe Fumimaro (3rd time) 1941
Tojo Hideki 1941–44
Koiso Kuniaki 1944–45
Suzuki Kantaro 1945
Higashikuni Naruhiko 1945
Shidehara Kijuro 1945–46
Yoshida Shigeru (1st time)Liberal1946–47
Katayama TetsuSocialist1947–48
Ashida HitoshiDemocratic1948
Yoshida Shigeru (2nd time)Liberal1948–49
Yoshida Shigeru (3rd time)Liberal1949–52
Yoshida Shigeru (4th time)Liberal1952–53
Yoshida Shigeru (5th time)Liberal1953–54
Hatoyama Ichiro (1st time)Japan Democratic1954–55
Hatoyama Ichiro (2nd time)Japan Democratic1955
Hatoyama Ichiro (3rd time)Liberal–Democratic1955–56
Ishibashi TanzanLiberal-Democratic1956–57
Kishi Nobusuke (1st time)Liberal-Democratic1957–58
Kishi Nobusuke (2nd time)Liberal-Democratic1958–60
Ikeda Hayato (1st time)Liberal-Democratic1960
Ikeda Hayato (2nd time)Liberal-Democratic1960–63
Ikeda Hayato (3rd time)Liberal-Democratic1963–64
Sato Eisaku (1st time)Liberal-Democratic1964–67
Sato Eisaku (2nd time)Liberal-Democratic1967–70
Sato Eisaku (3rd time)Liberal-Democratic1970–72
Tanaka Kakuei (1st time)Liberal-Democratic1972
Tanaka Kakuei (2nd time)Liberal-Democratic1972–74
Miki TakeoLiberal-Democratic1974–76
Fukuda TakeoLiberal-Democratic1976–78
Ohira Masayoshi (1st time)Liberal-Democratic1978–79
Ohira Masayoshi (2nd time)Liberal-Democratic1979–80
Suzuki ZenkoLiberal-Democratic1980–82
Nakasone Yasuhiro (1st time)Liberal-Democratic1982–84
Nakasone Yasuhiro (2nd time)Liberal-Democratic1984–87
Takeshita NoboruLiberal-Democratic1987–89
Uno SosukeLiberal-Democratic1989
Kaifu ToshikiLiberal-Democratic1989–91
Miyazawa KiichiLiberal-Democratic1991–93
Hosokawa MorihiroJapan New Party1993–94
Hata TsutomuJapan Renewal Party1994
Murayama TomiichiSocial Democratic1994–96
Hashimoto RyutaroLiberal-Democratic1996–98
Obuchi KeizoLiberal-Democratic1998–2000
Mori YoshiroLiberal-Democratic2000–01
Koizumi JunichiroLiberal-Democratic2001–06
Abe ShinzoLiberal-Democratic2006–07
Fukuda YasuoLiberal-Democratic2007–2007–08
Aso TaroLiberal-Democratic2008–
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