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Speaker of the House of Representatives (Japan)
| Speaker of the House of Representatives |
|---|
| 衆議院議長Shūgiin-gichō |
| Logo of the House of Representatives |
| IncumbentEisuke Morisince 18 February 2026 |
| House of Representatives |
| Speaker |
| National Diet House of Representatives |
| The Speaker’s Official Residence |
| Tokyo |
| The House |
| Four years; renewable only if there is a dissolution |
| Constitution of Japan |
| November 29, 1890 (1890-11-29) |
| Nobuyuki Nakajima |
| Vice Speaker of the House of Representatives(衆議院副議長, Shūgiin-fukugichō)Keiichi Ishii(since 18 February 2026) |
The Speaker of the House of Representatives (衆議院議長, Shūgiin-gichō) is the presiding officer of the House of Representatives of Japan, and together with the President of the House of Councillors, the Speaker is also the head of the legislative branch of Japan. The Speaker is elected by members of the House at the start of each session.
The current Speaker of the House of Representatives is Eisuke Mori, who took office on 18 February 2026.
Nancy Pelosi with former Speaker Tadamori Ōshima at the G7 Brest Parliament
The election of the Speaker takes place on the day of the new session, under the moderation of the Secretary-General of the House. The Speaker is elected by an anonymous vote, and must have at least half of the votes in order to take office. If no one gets over half of the votes, the top two candidates will be voted again, and if they get the same number of votes, the Speaker is elected by a lottery. The Vice Speaker is elected separately, in the same way.
Usually, the Speaker is a senior member of the ruling party, and the Vice Speaker is a senior member of the opposition party. The current Speaker, Eisuke Mori, is a member of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, while the Vice Speaker, Keiichi Ishii, is a member of the Centrist Reform Alliance.
The official residence of the Speaker of the House of Representatives
According to Chapter III Article 19 of the Diet Law, the Speaker "shall maintain order in the House, arrange its business, supervise its administration, and represent the House".
The Speaker is also authorized to maintain order in the House chambers by exercising police power. Upon the Speaker's request, police personnel are sent by the National Police Agency, and are placed under the Speaker's direction. The Speaker may then order arrest or removal of a member of the House or a visitor.
According to Chapter XIV Chapter 116 of the Diet law, when a member of the House of Representatives acts in a disorderly manner, the Speaker can warn them or make them withdraw their statements. If the member does not obey these orders, the Speaker can forbid the member to speak or make the member leave the chamber until the end of the proceedings. If the chamber goes out of control and becomes over chaotic, the Speaker may also temporarily suspend or adjourn the sitting for the day.
| Portrait | NameOffice(Lifespan) | Term of office | Party | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nakajima Nobuyuki中島 信行Rep for Kanagawa 5th(1846–1899) | 26 November1890 | 25 December1891 | 1 year, 30 days | Rikken Jiyūtō | ||
| Hoshi Tōru星 亨Rep for Tochigi 1st(1850–1901) | 3 May1892 | 13 December1893 | 1 year, 225 days | Liberal | ||
| Kusumoto Masataka楠本 正隆Rep for Tokyo 4th(1838–1902) | 15 December1893 | 8 June1896 | 2 years, 177 days | Dōmei Club | ||
| Rikken Kakushintō | ||||||
| Kazuo Hatoyama鳩山 和夫Rep for Tokyo 9th(1856–1911) | 22 December1896 | 25 December1897 | 1 year, 4 days | Shimpotō | ||
| Kenkichi Kataoka片岡 健吉Rep for Kochi 2nd(1844–1903) | 15 May1898 | 31 October1903 | 5 years, 170 days | Rikken Seiyūkai | ||
| Kōno Hironaka河野 広中Rep for Fukushima Districts(1849–1923) | 5 December1903 | 11 December1903 | 7 days | Kenseitō | ||
| Masahisa Matsuda松田 正久Rep for Saga Districts(1845–1914) | 18 March1904 | 19 January1906 | 1 year, 308 days | Rikken Seiyūkai | ||
| Teiichi Sugita杉田 定一Rep for Fukui Districts(1851–1929) | 23 January1906 | 23 December1908 | 2 years, 336 days | Rikken Seiyūkai | ||
| Sumitaka Haseba長谷場 純孝Rep for Kagoshima Districts(1854–1914) | 23 December1908 | 6 September1911 | 2 years, 258 days | Rikken Seiyūkai | ||
| Ikuzō Ōoka大岡 育造Rep for Yamaguchi Districts(1856–1928) | 24 December1911 | 6 March1914 | 2 years, 73 days | Rikken Seiyūkai | ||
| Sumitaka Haseba長谷場 純孝Rep for Kagoshima Districts(1854–1914) | 7 March1914 | 15 March1914 | 9 days | Rikken Seiyūkai | ||
| Shigesaburō Oku奥 繁三郎Rep for Kyoto Districts(1854–1914) | 17 March1914 | 25 December1914 | 284 days | Rikken Seiyūkai | ||
| Saburō Shimada島田 三郎Rep for Yokohama(1852–1923) | 17 May1915 | 25 January1917 | 1 year, 254 days | Rikken Dōshikai | ||
| Ikuzō Ōoka大岡 育造Rep for Yamaguchi Districts(1856–1928) | 21 June1917 | 26 February1920 | 2 years, 251 days | Rikken Seiyūkai | ||
| Shigesaburō Oku奥 繁三郎Rep for Kyoto Districts(1854–1914) | 26 June1920 | 16 February1923 | 2 years, 236 days | Rikken Seiyūkai | ||
| Gizō Kasuya粕谷 義三Rep for Saitama 2nd(1866–1930) | 17 February1923 | 25 March1927 | 4 years, 37 days | Rikken Seiyūkai | ||
| Independent | ||||||
| Shigeru Morita森田 茂Rep for Kyoto 1st(1872–1932) | 26 March1927 | 21 January1928 | 302 days | Kenseikai | ||
| Motoda Hajime元田 肇Rep for Oita 2nd(1858–1938) | 20 April1928 | 14 March1929 | 329 days | Rikken Seiyūkai | ||
| Mosuke Kawahara川原 茂輔Rep for Saga 2nd(1859–1929) | 15 March1929 | 15 May1929 | 62 days | Rikken Seiyūkai | ||
| Zenbē Horikiri堀切 善兵衛Rep for Fukushima 1st(1882–1946) | 26 December1929 | 21 January1930 | 27 days | Rikken Seiyūkai | ||
| Fujisawa Ikunosuke藤沢 幾之輔Rep for Miyagi 1st(1859–1940) | 23 April1930 | 13 April1931 | 356 days | Rikken Minseitō | ||
| Kejirō Nakamura中村 啓次郎Rep for Wakayama 1st(1867–1937) | 26 December1931 | 21 January1932 | 27 days | Rikken Minseitō | ||
| Kiyoshi Akita秋田 清Rep for Tokushima 2nd(1881–1944) | 18 March1932 | 13 December1932 | 271 days | Rikken Seiyūkai | ||
| Kunimatsu Hamada浜田 国松Rep for Mie 2nd(1868–1939) | 24 December1932 | 21 January1936 | 3 years, 29 days | Rikken Seiyūkai | ||
| Kōjirō Tomita富田 幸次郎Rep for Kochi 1st(1872–1938) | 1 May1936 | 31 March1937 | 335 days | Rikken Minseitō | ||
| Shōju Koyama小山 松寿Rep for Aichi 1st(1876–1959) | 23 July1937 | 22 December1941 | 4 years, 153 days | Rikken Minseitō | ||
| Taisei Yokusankai | ||||||
| Ichimin Tago田子 一民Rep for Iwate 1st(1881–1963) | 24 December1941 | 25 May1942 | 153 days | Taisei Yokusankai | ||
| Tadahiko Okada岡田 忠彦Rep for Okayama 1st(1878–1958) | 25 May1942 | 9 April1945 | 2 years, 320 days | Taisei Yokusankai | ||
| Dainihon Seijikai | ||||||
| Toshio Shimada島田 俊雄Rep for Shimane 2nd(1877–1947) | 8 June1945 | 18 December1945 | 194 days | Dainihon Seijikai | ||
| Japan Progressive | ||||||
| Senzō Higai樋貝 詮三Rep for Yamanashi at-large(1890–1953) | 22 May1946 | 23 August1946 | 94 days | Liberal | ||
| Takeshi Yamazaki山崎 猛Rep for Ibaraki at-large(1886–1957) | 23 August1946 | 31 March1947 | 221 days | Liberal | ||
| Independent |
| Portrait | NameOffice(Lifespan) | Term of office | Party | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Komakichi Matsuoka松岡 駒吉Rep for Tokyo 2nd(1888–1958) | 21 May1947 | 23 December1948 | 1 year, 217 days | Socialist | ||
| Kijūrō Shidehara幣原 喜重郎Rep for Osaka 3rd(1872–1951) | 11 February1949 | 10 March1951 | 2 years, 28 days | Democratic Liberal | ||
| Liberal | ||||||
| Jōji Hayashi林 譲治Rep for Kochi at-large(1889–1960) | 13 March1951 | 1 August1952 | 1 year, 142 days | Liberal | ||
| Banboku Ōno大野 伴睦Rep for Gifu 1st(1890–1964) | 26 August1952 | 14 March1953 | 201 days | Liberal | ||
| Yasujirō Tsutsumi堤 康次郎Rep for Shiga at-large(1889–1964) | 18 May1953 | 10 December1954 | 1 year, 207 days | Kaishintō | ||
| Tō Matsunaga松永 東Rep for Saitama 1st(1887–1968) | 11 December1954 | 24 January1955 | 45 days | Japan Democratic | ||
| Shūji Masutani益谷 秀次Rep for Ishikawa 2nd(1888–1973) | 18 March1955 | 25 April1958 | 3 years, 39 days | Liberal Democratic | ||
| Nirō Hoshijima星島 二郎Rep for Okayama 2nd(1887–1980) | 11 June1958 | 13 December1958 | 186 days | Liberal Democratic | ||
| Ryōgorō Katō加藤 鐐五郎Rep for Aichi 1st(1883–1970) | 13 December1958 | 1 February1960 | 1 year, 51 days | Liberal Democratic | ||
| Ichirō Kiyose清瀬 一郎Rep for Hyōgo 4th(1884–1967) | 1 February1960 | 23 October1963 | 3 years, 265 days | Liberal Democratic | ||
| Naka Funada船田 中Rep for Tochigi 1st(1895–1979) | 7 December1963 | 20 December1965 | 2 years, 14 days | Liberal Democratic | ||
| Kikuichirō Yamaguchi山口 喜久一郎Rep for Wakayama 1st(1897–1981) | 20 December1965 | 3 December1966 | 349 days | Liberal Democratic | ||
| Kentarō Ayabe綾部 健太郎Rep for Oita 2nd(1890–1972) | 3 December1966 | 27 December1966 | 25 days | Liberal Democratic | ||
| Mitsujirō Ishii石井 光次郎Rep for Fukuoka 3rd(1889–1981) | 15 February1967 | 16 July1969 | 2 years, 152 days | Liberal Democratic | ||
| Takechiyo Matsuda松田 竹千代Rep for Osaka 5th(1888–1980) | 3 December1969 | 27 December1969 | 25 days | Liberal Democratic | ||
| Naka Funada船田 中Rep for Tochigi 1st(1895–1979) | 14 January1970 | 13 November1972 | 2 years, 305 days | Liberal Democratic | ||
| Umekichi Nakamura中村 梅吉Rep for Tokyo 5th(1901–1984) | 22 December1972 | 29 May1973 | 159 days | Liberal Democratic | ||
| Shigesaburō Maeo前尾 繁三郎Rep for Kyoto 2nd(1905–1981) | 29 May1973 | 9 December1976 | 3 years, 195 days | Liberal Democratic | ||
| Shigeru Hori保利 茂Rep for Saga at-large(1901–1979) | 24 December1976 | 1 February1979 | 2 years, 40 days | Liberal Democratic | ||
| Hirokichi Nadao保利 茂Rep for Hiroshima 1st(1899–1994) | 1 February1979 | 19 May1980 | 1 year, 109 days | Liberal Democratic | ||
| Hajime Fukuda福田 一Rep for Fukui at-large(1902–1997) | 17 July1980 | 28 November1983 | 3 years, 135 days | Liberal Democratic | ||
| Kenji Fukunaga福永 健司Rep for Saitama 5th(1910–1988) | 26 December1983 | 24 January1985 | 1 year, 30 days | Liberal Democratic | ||
| Michita Sakata坂田 道太Rep for Kumamoto 2nd(1916–2004) | 24 January1985 | 2 June1986 | 1 year, 130 days | Liberal Democratic | ||
| Kenzaburo Hara原 健三郎Rep for Hyōgo 2nd(1907–2004) | 22 July1986 | 2 June1989 | 2 years, 316 days | Liberal Democratic | ||
| Hajime Tamura田村 元Rep for Mie 2nd(1924–2014) | 2 June1989 | 24 January1990 | 237 days | Liberal Democratic | ||
| Yoshio Sakurauchi櫻内 義雄Rep for Shimane at-large(1912–2003) | 27 February1990 | 18 June1993 | 3 years, 112 days | Liberal Democratic | ||
| Takako Doi土井 たか子Rep for Hyōgo 2nd(1928–2014) | 6 August1993 | 27 September1996 | 3 years, 53 days | Socialist | ||
| Soichiro Ito伊藤 宗一郎Rep for Miyagi 4th(1924–2001) | 7 November1996 | 2 June2000 | 3 years, 209 days | Liberal Democratic | ||
| Tamisuke Watanuki綿貫 民輔Rep for Toyama 3rd(born 1927) | 4 July2000 | 10 October2003 | 3 years, 99 days | Liberal Democratic | ||
| Yōhei Kōno河野 洋平Rep for Kanagawa 17th(born 1937) | 19 November2003 | 21 July2009 | 5 years, 245 days | Liberal Democratic | ||
| Takahiro Yokomichi横路 孝弘Rep for Hokkaido 1st(1941–2023) | 16 September2009 | 16 November2012 | 3 years, 62 days | Democratic | ||
| Bunmei Ibuki伊吹 文明Rep for Kyoto 1st(born 1938) | 26 December2012 | 21 November2014 | 1 year, 331 days | Liberal Democratic | ||
| Nobutaka Machimura町村 信孝Rep for Hokkaido 5th(1944–2015) | 24 December2014 | 21 April2015 | 119 days | Liberal Democratic | ||
| Tadamori Ōshima大島 理森Rep for Aomori 3rd(born 1946) | 21 April2015 | 14 October2021 | 6 years, 177 days | Liberal Democratic | ||
| Hiroyuki Hosoda細田 博之Rep for Shimane 1st(1944–2023) | 10 November2021 | 20 October2023 | 1 year, 345 days | Liberal Democratic | ||
| Fukushiro Nukaga額賀 福志郎Rep for Ibaraki 2nd(born 1944) | 20 October2023 | 23 January2026 | 2 years, 96 days | Liberal Democratic | ||
| Eisuke Mori森 英介Rep for Chiba 11th(born 1948) | 18 February2026 | Incumbent | 81 days | Liberal Democratic |
| Portrait | NameOffice(Lifespan) | Term of office | Party | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tsuda Mamichi津田 真道Rep for Tokyo 8th(1829–1903) | 26 November1890 | 25 December1891 | 1 year, 30 days | Taiseikai | ||
| Sone Arasuke曾禰 荒助Rep for Yamaguchi 4th(1849–1910) | 3 May1892 | 31 August1893 | 1 year, 121 days | Chuo Club | ||
| Kusumoto Masataka楠本 正隆Rep for Tokyo 4th(1838–1902) | 26 November1893 | 15 December1893 | 20 days | Dōmei Club | ||
| Abei Iwane安部井 磐根Rep for Fukushima 2nd(1832–1916) | 18 December1893 | 30 December1893 | 13 days | Independent | ||
| Kenkichi Kataoka片岡 健吉Rep for Kochi 2nd(1844–1903) | 12 May1894 | 2 June1894 | 22 days | Liberal | ||
| Saburō Shimada島田 三郎Rep for Kanagawa 1st(1852–1923) | 15 October1894 | 25 December1897 | 3 years, 72 days | Rikken Kaishintō | ||
| Motoda Hajime元田 肇Rep for Oita 5th (until 1902) and Oita at-large (from 1902)(1858–1938) | 18 May1898 | 28 December1902 | 4 years, 225 days | Kokumin Kyōkai | ||
| Rikken Seiyūkai | ||||||
| Teiichi Sugita杉田 定一Rep for Fukui Districts(1851–1929) | 9 May1903 | 11 December1903 | 217 days | Rikken Seiyūkai | ||
| Minoura Katsundo箕浦 勝人Rep for Oita at-large(1854–1929) | 18 March1904 | 23 December1908 | 4 years, 281 days | Kensei Hontō | ||
| Koizuka Ryū肥塚 龍Rep for Hyōgo Districts(1848–1920) | 23 December1908 | 21 August1912 | 3 years, 243 days | Rikken Kokumintō | ||
| Naohiko Seki関 直彦Rep for Tokyo(1857–1934) | 21 August1912 | 25 December1914 | 2 years, 127 days | Rikken Kokumintō | ||
| Takuzō Hanai花井 卓蔵Rep for Hiroshima Districts(1868–1931) | 17 May1915 | 26 December1915 | 224 days | Chūseikai | ||
| Hayami Seiji早速 整爾Rep for Hiroshima(1868–1926) | 26 December1915 | 25 January1917 | 1 year, 31 days | Chūseikai | ||
| Kenseikai | ||||||
| Kunimatsu Hamada浜田 国松Rep for Mie Districts(1868–1939) | 21 June1917 | 26 February1920 | 2 years, 251 days | Rikken Kokumintō | ||
| Gizō Kasuya粕谷 義三Rep for Saitama 2nd(1866–1930) | 29 June1920 | 17 February1923 | 2 years, 234 days | Rikken Seiyūkai | ||
| Genji Matsuda松田 源治Rep for Oita 7th(1876–1936) | 17 February1923 | 31 January1924 | 349 days | Rikken Seiyūkai | ||
| Koizumi Matajirō小泉 又次郎Rep for Kanagawa 2nd(1865–1951) | 26 June1924 | 25 March1927 | 2 years, 273 days | Kenseikai | ||
| Independent | ||||||
| Gohē Matsūra松浦 五兵衛Rep for Shizuoka 7th(1870–1931) | 26 March1927 | 21 January1928 | 302 days | Seiyūhontō | ||
| Ichirō Kiyose清瀬 一郎Rep for Hyōgo 4th(1884–1967) | 20 April1928 | 21 January1930 | 1 year, 277 days | Kakushintō | ||
| Shōju Koyama小山 松寿Rep for Aichi 1st(1876–1959) | 21 April1930 | 22 December1931 | 1 year, 246 days | Rikken Minseitō | ||
| Giichi Masuda増田 義一Rep for Niigata 4th(1869–1949) | 23 December1931 | 21 January1932 | 30 days | Independent | ||
| Etsujirō Uehara植原 悦二郎Rep for Nagano 4th(1877–1962) | 18 March1932 | 21 January1936 | 3 years, 310 days | Rikken Seiyūkai | ||
| Tadahiko Okada岡田 忠彦Rep for Okayama 1st(1878–1958) | 1 May1936 | 21 March1937 | 325 days | Rikken Seiyūkai | ||
| Tsuneo Kanemitsu金光 庸夫Rep for Oita 1st(1877–1955) | 23 July1937 | 31 August1939 | 2 years, 40 days | Rikken Seiyūkai | ||
| Ichimin Tago田子 一民Rep for Iwate 1st(1881–1963) | 23 December1939 | 22 December1941 | 2 years | Rikken Seiyūkai | ||
| Taisei Yokusankai | ||||||
| Sakusaburo Uchigasaki内ヶ崎 作三郎Rep for Miyagi 1st(1877–1947) | 24 December1941 | 7 June1945 | 3 years, 166 days | Taisei Yokusankai | ||
| Eikichi Katsuta勝田 永吉Rep for Osaka 5th(1888–1946) | 8 June1945 | 18 December1945 | 194 days | Dainihon Seijikai | ||
| Japan Progressive | ||||||
| Kozaemon Kimura木村 小左衛門Rep for Shimane at-large(1888–1952) | 22 May1946 | 15 February1947 | 270 days | Japan Progressive | ||
| Independent | ||||||
| Tomoharu Inoue井上 知治Rep for Kagoshima at-large(1886–1962) | 21 February1947 | 31 March1947 | 39 days | Japan Progressive |
| Portrait | NameOffice(Lifespan) | Term of office | Party | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manitsu Tanaka田中 萬逸Rep for Osaka 4th(1882–1963) | 21 May1947 | 23 December1948 | 1 year, 217 days | Democratic | ||
| Nobuyuki Iwamoto岩本 信行Rep for Kanagawa 3rd(1895–1963) | 11 February1949 | 14 March1953 | 4 years, 32 days | Democratic Liberal | ||
| Hyō Hara原 彪Rep for Tokyo 1st(1894–1975) | 18 May1953 | 15 December1954 | 1 year, 212 days | Left Socialist | ||
| Masamichi Takatsu高津 正道Rep for Hiroshima 3rd(1893–1974) | 15 December1954 | 24 January1955 | 41 days | Left Socialist | ||
| Motojirō Sugiyama杉山 元治郎Rep for Osaka 4th(1885–1964) | 18 March1955 | 25 April1958 | 3 years, 39 days | Right Socialist | ||
| Saburō Shīkuma椎熊 三郎Rep for Hokkaido 1st(1895–1965) | 11 June1958 | 13 December1958 | 186 days | Liberal Democratic | ||
| Kiyoshi Masaki正木 清Rep for Hokkaido 1st(1900–1961) | 13 December1958 | 30 January1960 | 1 year, 49 days | Socialist | ||
| Takaichi Nakamura中村 高一Rep for Tokyo 7th(1897–1981) | 30 January1960 | 24 October1960 | 269 days | Socialist | ||
| Tsurumatsu Kubota久保田 鶴松Rep for Osaka 4th(1900–1984) | 7 December1960 | 8 June1961 | 184 days | Socialist | ||
| Kenzaburo Hara原 健三郎Rep for Hyōgo 2nd(1907–2004) | 8 June1961 | 23 October1963 | 2 years, 138 days | Liberal Democratic | ||
| Isaji Tanaka田中 伊三次Rep for Kyoto 1st(1906–1987) | 7 December1963 | 20 December1965 | 2 years, 14 days | Liberal Democratic | ||
| Sunao Sonoda園田 直Rep for Kumamoto 2nd(1913–1984) | 20 December1965 | 25 November1967 | 1 year, 341 days | Liberal Democratic | ||
| Hisao Kodaira小平 久雄Rep for Tochigi 2nd(1910–1998) | 4 December1967 | 16 July1969 | 1 year, 225 days | Liberal Democratic | ||
| Sensuke Fujieda藤枝 泉介Rep for Gunma 1st(1907–1971) | 16 July1969 | 2 December1969 | 140 days | Liberal Democratic | ||
| Seijuro Arafune荒舩 清十郎Rep for Saitama 3rd(1907–1980) | 14 January1970 | 29 January1972 | 2 years, 16 days | Liberal Democratic | ||
| Shirō Hasegawa長谷川 四郎Rep for Gunma 2nd(1905–1986) | 29 January1972 | 13 November1972 | 290 days | Liberal Democratic | ||
| Daisuke Akita秋田 大助Rep for Tokushima at-large(1906–1988) | 22 December1972 | 9 December1976 | 3 years, 354 days | Liberal Democratic | ||
| Shōichi Miyake三宅 正一Rep for Niigata 3rd(1900–1982) | 24 December1976 | 7 September1979 | 2 years, 258 days | Socialist | ||
| Haruo Okada岡田 春夫Rep for Hokkaido 4th(1914–1991) | 30 October1979 | 28 November1983 | 4 years, 30 days | Socialist | ||
| Seiichi Katsumata勝間田 清一Rep for Shizuoka 2nd(1908–1989) | 26 December1983 | 2 June1986 | 2 years, 159 days | Socialist | ||
| Shinnen Tagaya多賀谷 真稔Rep for Fukuoka 2nd(1920–1995) | 22 July1986 | 2 June1989 | 2 years, 316 days | Socialist | ||
| Yoshinori Yasui安井 吉典Rep for Hokkaido 2nd(1915–2012) | 2 June1989 | 24 January1990 | 237 days | Socialist | ||
| Kiichi Murayama村山 喜一Rep for Kagoshima 2nd(1921–1996) | 27 February1990 | 18 June1993 | 3 years, 112 days | Socialist | ||
| Hyōsuke Kujiraoka鯨岡 兵輔Rep for Tokyo 10th(1915–2003) | 6 August1993 | 27 September1996 | 3 years, 53 days | Liberal Democratic | ||
| Kōzō Watanabe渡部 恒三Rep for Fukushima 4th(1932–2020) | 7 November1996 | 10 October2003 | 6 years, 338 days | New Frontier | ||
| Assembly of Independents | ||||||
| Kansei Nakano中野 寛成Rep for Osaka 8th(born 1940) | 19 November2003 | 8 August2005 | 1 year, 263 days | Democratic | ||
| Takahiro Yokomichi横路 孝弘Rep for Hokkaido 1st(1941–2023) | 21 September2005 | 21 July2009 | 3 years, 304 days | Democratic | ||
| Seishirō Etō衛藤 征士郎Rep for Kyushu PR(born 1941) | 16 September2009 | 16 November2012 | 3 years, 62 days | Liberal Democratic | ||
| Hirotaka Akamatsu赤松 広隆Rep for Tōkai PR(born 1948) | 26 December2012 | 21 November2014 | 1 year, 331 days | Democratic | ||
| Tatsuo Kawabata川端 達夫Rep for Kinki PR(born 1945) | 24 December2014 | 28 September2017 | 2 years, 279 days | Democratic | ||
| Hirotaka Akamatsu赤松 広隆Rep for Aichi 5th(born 1948) | 1 November2017 | 14 October2021 | 3 years, 348 days | Constitutional Democratic | ||
| Banri Kaieda海江田 万里Rep for Tokyo PR(born 1949) | 10 November2021 | 9 October2024 | 2 years, 335 days | Constitutional Democratic | ||
| Kōichirō Genba玄葉 光一郎Rep for Fukushima 2nd(born 1964) | 11 November2024 | 23 January2026 | 1 year, 74 days | Constitutional Democratic | ||
| Keiichi Ishii石井 啓一Rep for Northern Kanto PR(born 1958) | 18 February2026 | Incumbent | 81 days | Centrist Reform Alliance |
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