| Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members | 10 May 2005 |
Emperor | AKIHITO |
Prime Minister | Junichiro KOIZUMI |
Chief Cabinet Secretary | Hiroyuki HOSODA |
Minister of Agriculture, Forestry, & Fisheries | Yoshinobu SHIMAMURA |
Minister of Economy, Trade, & Industry | Shoichi NAKAGAWA |
Minister of Education, Culture, Sport, Science, & Technology | Nariaki NAKAYAMA |
Minister of Environment, Okinawa, & Northern Territories Affairs | Yuriko KOIKE |
Minister of Finance | Sadakazu TANIGAKI |
Minister of Foreign Affairs | Nobutaka MACHIMURA |
Minister of Health, Labor, & Welfare | Hidehisa OTSUJI |
Minister of Internal Affairs & Communications | Taro ASO |
Minister of Justice | Chieko NONO |
Minister of Land, Infrastructure, & Transport | Kazuo KITAGAWA |
State Minister of Administrative Reform | Seiichiro MURAKAMI |
State Minister of Economic & Fiscal Policy | Heizo TAKENAKA |
State Minister of Finance | Tatsuya ITO |
State Minister in Charge of Information Technology | Yasufumi TANAHASHI |
State Minister in Charge of Postal Reform | Heizo TAKENAKA |
Chairman, National Public Safety Commission | Kiyoko ONO |
Director General, Japan Defense Agency | Yoshinori ONO |
Governor, Bank of Japan | Toshihiko FUKUI |
Ambassador to the US | Ryozo KATO |
Permanent Representative to the UN, New York | Kenzo OSHIMA |