Minister for Digital Transformation
cabinet minister in Japan
The Minister for Digital Transformation (デジタル大臣, Dejitaru Daijin) is a member of the cabinet of Japan and is the leader and chief executive of the Digital Agency. The minister is nominated by the Prime Minister.
Minister for Digital Transformation | |
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Digital Agency | |
Style | His Excellency |
Member of | Cabinet of Japan |
Reports to | Prime Minister of Japan |
Appointer | Prime Minister subject to formal attestation by the Emperor |
Formation | September 1, 2021 |
Deputy | State Minister of Digital Agency Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Digital |
Salary | ¥29,530,000 |
It began operations on 1 September 2021 during the Fumio Kishida government.[1]
List of Ministers for Digital Transformation
changeDigital Minister | Term of office | Prime Minister | ||||||
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# | Portrait | Name | Took office | Left office | Days | |||
1 | Takuya Hirai | September 1, 2021 | October 4, 2021 | 33 | Yoshihide Suga | |||
2 | Karen Makishima | October 4, 2021 | August 10, 2022 | 310 | Fumio Kishida | |||
3 | Taro Kono | August 10, 2022 | October 1, 2024 | 783 | ||||
4 | Masaaki Taira | October 1, 2024 | Incumbent | 51 | Shigeru Ishiba | |||
Reference: [1] |
References
change- ↑ "デジタル庁設置法 | e-Gov法令検索". elaws.e-gov.go.jp. Retrieved 2023-12-17.