Hosokawa Cabinet

Hosokawa Cabinet
79th Cabinet of Japan
Date formed	August 9, 1993
Date dissolved	April 28, 1994
People and organisations
Emperor	Akihito
Prime Minister	Morihiro Hosokawa
Deputy Prime Minister	Tsutomu Hata
Member parties	Japan New Party   Japan Renewal Party   Japan Socialist Party   Kōmeitō   Democratic Socialist Party   New Party Sakigake   Socialist Democratic Federation
Status in legislature	Minority (coalition) (Lower House) 262 / 511 (51%)
Opposition parties	Liberal Democratic Party   Japanese Communist Party
Opposition leader	Yōhei Kōno (LDP)
History
Election	40th general election (1993)
Predecessor	Miyazawa Cabinet (Reshuffle)
Successor	Hata Cabinet

The Hosokawa Cabinet governed Japan from August 9, 1993 to April 28, 1994 under the premiership of Morihiro Hosokawa. In Japan, his administration is generally referred to as a representative example of non-LDP and non-JCP Coalition.