Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry

The Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry (経済産業大臣, Keizai Sangyō Daijin) is the Cabinet of Japan member in charge of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.

List of Ministers of Economy, Trade and Industry

  Liberal Democratic
  Democratic

Minister				Term of office			Prime Minister
#	Portrait		Name	Took Office	Left Office	Days
1	style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)/meta/color" rowspan=2|		Takeo Hiranuma	January 6, 2001	September 22, 2003	989	style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)/meta/color" |	Yoshiro Mori
	style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)/meta/color" rowspan=3|						Junichiro Koizumi
2	style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)/meta/color" |		Shoichi Nakagawa	September 22, 2003	October 31, 2005	770
3	style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)/meta/color" |		Toshihiro Nikai (1st)	October 31, 2005	September 26, 2006	330
4	style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)/meta/color" rowspan=2|		Akira Amari	September 26, 2006	August 2, 2008	676	style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)/meta/color" |	Shinzō Abe
	style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)/meta/color" rowspan=2|						Yasuo Fukuda
(3)	style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)/meta/color" rowspan=2|		Toshihiro Nikai (2nd)	August 2, 2008	September 16, 2009	410
	style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)/meta/color" |						Tarō Asō
5	style="background-color: Template:Democratic Party of Japan/meta/color" rowspan=2|		Masayuki Naoshima	September 16, 2009	September 17, 2010	366	style="background-color: Template:Democratic Party of Japan/meta/color" |	Yukio Hatoyama
	style="background-color: Template:Democratic Party of Japan/meta/color" rowspan=3|						Naoto Kan
6	style="background-color: Template:Democratic Party of Japan/meta/color" |		Akihiro Ohata	September 17, 2010	January 14, 2011	119
7	style="background-color: Template:Democratic Party of Japan/meta/color" |		Banri Kaieda	January 14, 2011	September 2, 2011	231
8	style="background-color: Template:Democratic Party of Japan/meta/color" |		Yoshio Hachiro	September 2, 2011	September 11, 2011	9	style="background-color: Template:Democratic Party of Japan/meta/color" rowspan=2|	Yoshihiko Noda
9	style="background-color: Template:Democratic Party of Japan/meta/color" |		Yukio Edano	September 12, 2011	December 26, 2012	471
10	style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)/meta/color" |		Toshimitsu Motegi	December 26, 2012	September 3, 2014	616	style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)/meta/color" rowspan=7|	Shinzō Abe
11	style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)/meta/color" |		Yūko Obuchi	September 3, 2014	October 21, 2014	48
12	style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)/meta/color" |		Yoichi Miyazawa	October 21, 2014	October 7, 2015	351
13	style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)/meta/color" |		Motoo Hayashi	October 7, 2015	August 3, 2016	301
14	style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)/meta/color" |		Hiroshige Sekō	August 3, 2016	September 11, 2019	1134
14	style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)/meta/color" |		Isshu Sugawara	September 11, 2019	October 25, 2019	44
15	style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)/meta/color" |		Hiroshi Kajiyama	October 25, 2019	Incumbent	1677