Minister for Digital Transformation
| Minister for Digital Transformation | |
|---|---|
 Emblem of the Government of Japan | |
| 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 |
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.
It began operations on 1 September 2021 during the Fumio Kishida government.[1]
List of Ministers for Digital Transformation
| Digital Minister | Term of office | Prime Minister | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Portrait | Name | Took office | Left office | Days | |||
| 1 | .jpg) |
Takuya Hirai | September 1, 2021 | October 4, 2021 | 33 | Yoshihide Suga | ||
| 2 |  |
Karen Makishima | October 4, 2021 | August 10, 2022 | 310 | Fumio Kishida | ||
| 3 | .jpg) |
Taro Kono | August 10, 2022 | October 1, 2024 | 783 | |||
| 4 | .jpg) |
Masaaki Taira | October 1, 2024 | October 21, 2025 | 385 | Shigeru Ishiba | ||
| 5 |  |
Hisashi Matsumoto | October 21, 2025 | Incumbent | 251 | Sanae Takaichi | ||
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References
- ↑ "デジタル庁設置法 | e-Gov法令検索". elaws.e-gov.go.jp. Retrieved 2023-12-17.