Koizumi Cabinets
| First (26 April 2001) |
First, Realigned (30 September 2002) |
Second (19 November 2003) |
Second, Realigned (22 September 2004) |
Third, Realigned (31 October 2005) |
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| Secretary | Yasuo Fukuda 4 | Hiroyuki Hosoda | Shinzō Abe | ||
| Internal Affairs | Toranosuke Katayama | Taro Aso | Heizō Takenaka 3 | ||
| Justice | Mayumi Moriyama | Daizō Nozawa | Chieko Nohno | Seiken Sugiura | |
| Foreign Affairs | Makiko Tanaka 1 | Yoriko Kawaguchi | Nobutaka Machimura | Taro Aso | |
| Finance | Masajuro Shiokawa | Sadakazu Tanigaki | |||
| Education | Atsuko Toyama | Takeo Kawamura | Nariaki Nakayama | Kenji Kosaka | |
| Health | Chikara Sakaguchi | Hidehisa Otsuji | Jirō Kawasaki | ||
| Agriculture | Tsutomu Takebe | Tadamori Oshima 2 | Yoshiyuki Kamei | Yoshinobu Shimamura | Shoichi Nakagawa |
| Economy | Takeo Hiranuma | Shōichi Nakagawa | Toshihiro Nikai | ||
| Land | Chikage Oogi | Nobuteru Ishihara | Kazuo Kitagawa | ||
| Environment | Hiroshi Oki 1 | Shunichi Suzuki | Yuriko Koike | ||
| Public Safety | Jin Murai | Sadakazu Tanigaki | Kiyoko Ono | Yoshitaka Murata | Tetsuo Kutsukake |
| Disaster Prevention | Yoshitada Konoike | Kiichi Inoue | |||
| Defense | Gen Nakatani | Shigeru Ishiba | Yoshinori Ohno | Fukushiro Nukaga | |
| Economic Policy | Heizō Takenaka 3 | Heizō Takenaka | Heizō Takenaka | Kaoru Yosano | |
| Financial Affairs | Hakuo Yanagisawa | Tatsuya Ito | |||
| Admin. and Reg. Reform | Nobuteru Ishihara | Kazuyoshi Kaneko | Seiichiro Murakami | Kōki Chūma | |
| Technology | Koji Omi | Hiroyuki Hosoda | Toshimitsu Motegi | Yasufumi Tanahashi | Iwao Matsuda |
| Youth and Gender | Kuniko Inoguchi | ||||
Notes:
- Makiko Tanaka was fired on 29 January 2002. Koizumi served as interim foreign minister until 1 February, when he appointed then-environment minister Yoriko Kawaguchi to the post. Koizumi appointed Hiroshi Oki to replace Kawaguchi.
- Oshima resigned on 31 March 2003 due to a farm-subsidy scandal. He was replaced by Kamei, who was kept in the next reshuffle.
- Takenaka has also held the portfolio of Minister of State for Postal Privatization since the first Koizumi cabinet. He is the only person to serve on Koizumi's cabinet through all five reshuffles.
- Fukuda resigned on 7 May 2004 and was replaced by Hosoda.
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