First Kaifu Cabinet

First Kaifu Cabinet

76th Cabinet of Japan
Date formedAugust 10, 1989
Date dissolvedFebruary 28, 1990
People and organisations
EmperorAkihito
Prime MinisterToshiki Kaifu
Member party  Liberal Democratic Party
Status in legislatureMajority government (Lower House)
300 / 512 (59%)
Opposition parties
History
Election39th general election (1990)
PredecessorUno Cabinet
SuccessorSecond Kaifu Cabinet

The First Kaifu Cabinet is the 76th Cabinet of Japan headed by Toshiki Kaifu from August 10, 1989, to February 28, 1990.[1] Kaifu succeed at promoting two women as ministers and defying Takeshita faction's demand of reappointment of Uno cabinet members, but had to follow factional balance: Takeshita faction has given five ministries, while Abe, Miyazawa and Nakasone factions each received four. Komoto faction, Kaifu's own, only got two ministries.

  1. ^ "第76代 海部 俊樹|歴代内閣". Prime Minister's Official Residence. Retrieved 8 October 2023.