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Portrait		Prime Minister (Life span)	Term of office & mandate Duration in years and days			Party	Government	Emperor (Reign)
		Prince Fumimaro Konoe 近衞 文麿 (1891–1945)	4 June 1937	5 January 1939	—	None	34. Konoe I	Shōwa (1926–1989)
			1 year and 216 days
		Baron Kiichirō Hiranuma 平沼 騏一郞 (1867–1952)	5 January 1939	30 August 1939	—	None	35. Hiranuma
			238 days
		Nobuyuki Abe 阿部 信行 (1875–1953)	30 August 1939	16 January 1940	—	Military (Army)	36. N. Abe
			140 days
		Mitsumasa Yonai 米内 光政 (1880–1948)	16 January 1940	22 July 1940	—	Military (Navy)	37. Yonai
			189 days
		Prince Fumimaro Konoe 近衞 文麿 (1891–1945)	22 July 1940	18 October 1941	—	None	38. Konoe II
						Taisei Yokusankai
			1 year and 89 days				39. Konoe III
		Hideki Tōjō 東條 英機 (1884–1948)	18 October 1941	22 July 1944	—	Taisei Yokusankai	40. Tōjō
					1942
			2 years and 279 days
		Kuniaki Koiso 小磯 國昭 (1880–1950)	22 July 1944	7 April 1945	—	Taisei Yokusankai	41. Koiso
			260 days
		Baron Kantarō Suzuki 鈴木 貫太郞 (1868–1948)	7 April 1945	17 August 1945	—	Taisei Yokusankai	42. K. Suzuki
			133 days			None
		Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni 東久邇宮稔彦王 (1887–1990)	17 August 1945	9 October 1945	—	Imperial Family	43. Higashikuni
			54 days
		Baron Kijūrō Shidehara 幣原 喜重郞 (1872–1951)	9 October 1945	22 May 1946	—	Progressive	44. Shidehara
			226 days
		Shigeru Yoshida 吉田 茂 (1878–1967)	22 May 1946	24 May 1947	1946	Liberal	45. Yoshida I
			1 year and 3 days
		Tetsu Katayama 片山 哲 Rep for Kanagawa 3rd (1887–1978)	24 May 1947	10 March 1948	1947	Socialist	46. Katayama
			292 days
		Hitoshi Ashida 芦田 均 Rep for Kyōto 2nd (1887–1959)	10 March 1948	15 October 1948	—	Democratic	47. Ashida
			220 days
		Shigeru Yoshida 吉田 茂 Rep for Kōchi At-large (1878–1967)	15 October 1948	10 December 1954	—	Democratic Liberal	48. Yoshida II
					1949		49. Yoshida III
						Liberal
					1952		50. Yoshida IV
					1953		51. Yoshida IV
			6 years and 57 days
		Ichirō Hatoyama 鳩山 一郎 Rep for Tokyo 1st (1883–1959)	10 December 1954	23 December 1956	—	Democratic	52. Hatoyama I. I
					1955		53. Hatoyama I. II
					—	Liberal Democratic	54. Hatoyama I. III
			2 years and 14 days
		Tanzan Ishibashi 石橋 湛山 Rep for Shizuoka 2nd (1884–1973)	23 December 1956	25 February 1957	—	Liberal Democratic	55. Ishibashi
			65 days
		Nobusuke Kishi 岸 信介 Rep for Yamaguchi 2nd (1896–1987)	25 February 1957	19 July 1960	—	Liberal Democratic	56. Kishi I
					1958		57. Kishi II
			3 years and 146 days
		Hayato Ikeda 池田 勇人 Rep for Hiroshima 2nd (1899–1965)	19 July 1960	9 November 1964	—	Liberal Democratic	58. Ikeda I
					1960		59. Ikeda II
					1963		60. Ikeda III
			4 years and 114 days