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Chair of the National Public Safety Commission

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Chair of the National Public Safety Commission of National Public Safety Commission
国家公安委員会委員長
Emblem of the Government of Japan
Incumbent
Manabu Sakai
since 1 October 2024
National Public Safety Commission
StyleMr. Chairman
His Excellency
Member ofCabinet of Japan
National Security Council
Reports toPrime Minister of Japan
NominatorPrime Minister of Japan
AppointerEmperor of Japan
attested to by the Emperor
PrecursorMinister of Home Affairs
Secretary of Home Affairs
Formation7 March 1948; 76 years ago (1948-03-07)
Salary¥20,916,000

The Chair of the National Public Safety Commission (国家公安委員会委員長, Kokka-Kouan iinchou) is a member of the Cabinet of Japan and is the presiding officer of the National Public Safety Commission, which is the parent agency of the National Police Agency. The chairperson holds the rank of minister of state, and is a statutory member of the National Security Council. The chair is nominated by the Prime Minister of Japan and is appointed by the Emperor of Japan. The other five members of the commission must require the consent of both houses in the National Diet in order to serve.

The current Chairman is Manabu Sakai, who took office on 1 October 2024.

List of chair of the National Public Safety Commission

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  Liberal (1950-1955)
  Independent
  Japan Democratic
  Liberal Democratic
  New Liberal Club
  Japan New
  Japan Socialist
  Japan Renewal
  Liberal (1998-2003)
  Democratic

Chairperson Term of office Prime minister
# Portrait Name Took office Left office Days
1 Zentarō Kosaka July 1, 1954 October 1, 1954 92 Shigeru Yoshida
2 Naoshi Ohara October 1, 1954 December 10, 1954 70
3 Tadao Ohasa December 10, 1954 December 23, 1956 744 Ichirō Hatoyama
Tanzan Ishibashi
(Acting)
December 23, 1956 December 23, 1956 0 Tanzan Ishibashi
4 Tomejiro Okubo December 23, 1956 July 10, 1957 199 Tanzan Ishibashi
Nobusuke Kishi
5 Matsutarō Shōriki July 10, 1957 June 12, 1958 337
6 Masashi Aoki June 12, 1958 June 18, 1959 371
7 Kanichiro Ishihara June 18, 1959 July 19, 1960 397
8 Iwao Yamazaki July 19, 1960 October 13, 1960 86 Hayato Ikeda
9 Hideo Shuto October 13, 1960 December 8, 1960 56
10 Ken Yasui December 8, 1960 July 18, 1962 587
11 Kosaku Shinoda July 18, 1962 July 18, 1963 365
12 Takashi Hayakawa July 18, 1963 March 25, 1964 251
13 Masamichi Akazawa March 25, 1964 July 18, 1964 115
14 Eichi Yoshitake July 18, 1964 June 3, 1965 320 Hayato Ikeda
Eisaku Satō
15 Tadanori Nagayama June 3, 1965 August 1, 1966 424 Eisaku Satō
16 Shuji Shiomi August 1, 1966 December 3, 1966 124
17 Sensuke Fujieda December 3, 1966 November 25, 1967 357
18
(13)
Masamichi Akazawa November 25, 1967 November 30, 1968 371
19 Masuo Araki November 30, 1968 July 5, 1971 947
20 Torata Nakamura July 5, 1971 July 7, 1972 368
21 Takeo Kimura July 7, 1972 December 22, 1972 168 Kakuei Tanaka
22 Masumi Esaki December 22, 1972 November 25, 1973 338
23 Kingo Machimura November 25, 1973 November 11, 1974 351
24 Hajime Fukuda November 11, 1974 September 15, 1976 674 Kakuei Tanaka
Takeo Miki
25 Kimiyoshi Amano September 15, 1976 December 24, 1976 100 Takeo Miki
26 Heiji Ogawa December 24, 1976 November 28, 1977 339 Takeo Fukuda
27 Takenori Kato November 28, 1977 December 7, 1978 374
28 Naozo Shibuya December 7, 1978 November 9, 1979 337 Masayoshi Ōhira
29 Masaharu Gotōda November 9, 1979 July 17, 1980 251
30 Jiro Ishiba July 17, 1980 December 17, 1980 153 Zenkō Suzuki
31 Tōkichi Abiko December 17, 1980 November 30, 1981 348
32 Masataka Sekō November 30, 1981 November 27, 1982 362
33 Sachio Yamamoto November 27, 1982 December 27, 1983 395 Yasuhiro Nakasone
34 Seiichi Tagawa December 27, 1983 November 1, 1984 340
35 Tōru Furuya November 1, 1984 December 28, 1985 422
36 Ichirō Ozawa December 28, 1985 July 22, 1986 206
37 Nobuyuki Hanashi July 22, 1986 November 6, 1987 472
38 Seiroku Kajiyama November 6, 1987 December 27, 1988 417 Noboru Takeshita
39 Shigenobu Sakano December 27, 1988 August 10, 1989 226 Noboru Takeshita
Sōsuke Uno
40 Kōzō Watanabe August 10, 1989 February 28, 1990 202 Toshiki Kaifu
41 Keiwa Okuda February 28, 1990 December 29, 1990 304
42 Akira Fukida December 29, 1990 November 5, 1991 311
43 Masajuro Shiokawa November 5, 1991 December 12, 1992 403 Kiichi Miyazawa
44 Keijiro Murata December 12, 1992 August 9, 1993 240
45 Kanju Sato August 9, 1993 April 28, 1994 262 Morihiro Hosokawa
Tsutomu Hata
(Acting)
April 28, 1994 April 28, 1994 0 Tsutomu Hata
46 Hajime Ishii April 28, 1994 June 30, 1994 63
47 Hiromu Nonaka June 30, 1994 August 8, 1995 404 Tomiichi Murayama
48 Takashi Fukaya August 8, 1995 January 11, 1996 156
49 Hiroyuki Kurata January 11, 1996 November 7, 1996 301 Ryutaro Hashimoto
50 Katsuhiko Shirakawa November 7, 1996 September 11, 1997 308
51 Mitsuhiro Uesugi September 11, 1997 July 30, 1998 322
52 Mamoru Nishida July 30, 1998 January 14, 1999 168 Keizō Obuchi
53 Takeshi Noda January 14, 1999 October 5, 1999 264
54 Kosuke Hori October 5, 1999 July 4, 2000 273 Keizō Obuchi
Yoshiro Mori
55
(52)
Mamoru Nishida July 4, 2000 December 5, 2000 154 Yoshiro Mori
56 Bunmei Ibuki December 5, 2000 April 26, 2001 142
57 Jin Murai April 26, 2001 September 30, 2002 522 Junichiro Koizumi
58 Sadakazu Tanigaki September 30, 2002 September 22, 2003 357
59 Kiyoko Ono September 22, 2003 September 27, 2004 371
60 Yoshitaka Murata September 27, 2004 October 31, 2005 399
61 Tetsuo Kutsukake October 31, 2005 September 26, 2006 330
62 Kensei Mizote September 26, 2006 August 27, 2007 335 Shinzo Abe
63 Shinya Izumi August 27, 2007 August 2, 2008 341 Shinzo Abe
Yasuo Fukuda
64 Motoo Hayashi August 2, 2008 September 24, 2008 53 Yasuo Fukuda
65 Tsutomu Sato September 24, 2008 July 2, 2009 281 Tarō Asō
66
(64)
Motoo Hayashi July 2, 2009 September 16, 2009 76
67 Hiroshi Nakai September 16, 2009 September 17, 2010 366 Yukio Hatoyama
Naoto Kan
68 Tomiko Okazaki September 17, 2010 January 14, 2011 119 Naoto Kan
69 Kansei Nakano January 14, 2011 September 2, 2011 231
70 Kenji Yamaoka September 2, 2011 January 13, 2012 133 Yoshihiko Noda
71 Jin Matsubara January 13, 2012 October 1, 2012 262
72 Tadamasa Kodaira October 1, 2012 December 26, 2012 86
73 Keiji Furuya December 26, 2012 September 3, 2014 616 Shinzo Abe
74 Eriko Yamatani September 3, 2014 October 7, 2015 399
75 Taro Kono October 7, 2015 August 3, 2016 301
76 Jun Matsumoto August 3, 2016 August 3, 2017 365
77 Hachiro Okonogi August 3, 2017 October 2, 2018 425
78 Junzo Yamamoto October 2, 2018 September 11, 2019 344
79 Ryota Takeda September 11, 2019 September 16, 2020 371
80
(77)
Hachiro Okonogi September 16, 2020 June 25, 2021 282 Yoshihide Suga
81 Yasufumi Tanahashi June 25, 2021 October 4, 2021 101
82 Satoshi Ninoyu October 4, 2021 August 10, 2022 310 Fumio Kishida
83 Koichi Tani August 10, 2022 September 13, 2023 399
84 Yoshifumi Matsumura September 13, 2023 October 1, 2024 384
85 Manabu Sakai October 1, 2024 Incumbent 56 Shigeru Ishiba

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