The Second Kishida Cabinet is the 101st Cabinet of Japan and was formed in November 2021 by Fumio Kishida, leader of the Liberal Democratic Party and Prime Minister of Japan.
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (front row, centre) with the newly-elected cabinet inside the Kantei, 10 November 2021
Image: Fumio Kishida 20211005
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Fumio Kishida is a Japanese politician who has served as Prime Minister of Japan and President of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) since 2021. A member of the House of Representatives, he previously served as Minister for Foreign Affairs from 2012 to 2017 and as acting Minister of Defense in 2017. From 2017 to 2020, he also chaired the LDP Policy Research Council.
Official portrait, 2021
Kishida with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, September 2014
Kishida with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu in March 2017
Kishida is elected by the Diet, 4 October 2021.