First Yoshida Cabinet

First Yoshida Cabinet

45th Cabinet of Japan
Date formedMay 22, 1946
Date dissolvedMay 24, 1947
People and organisations
EmperorHirohito
Prime MinisterShigeru Yoshida
Deputy Prime MinisterKijūrō Shidehara
(from May 3, 1947)
Member parties(Allied occupation)
Liberal Party
Japan Progressive Party
(until March 31, 1947)
Democratic Party
(from March 31, 1947)
Status in legislatureMajority (coalition)
Opposition partiesJapan Socialist Party
Japanese Communist Party
Japan Cooperative Party
History
Election1946 Japanese general election
Outgoing election1947 Japanese general election
Legislature terms90th-92nd Imperial Diet
1st National Diet
PredecessorShidehara Cabinet
SuccessorKatayama Cabinet

The First Yoshida Cabinet was the 45th Cabinet of Japan led by Shigeru Yoshida from 22 May 1946 to 24 May 1947, during the Allied occupation.