article: Minister of Defense (Japan)
links: Tarō Kōno Yoshihiko Noda Nobuo Kishi Takeshi Iwaya Naoto Kan Prime Minister of Japan Yukio Hatoyama Shinzō Abe Cabinet of Japan Yuriko Koike Emperor of Japan Liberal Democratic Party of Japan Yoshihide Suga Shigeru Ishiba Yoshimasa Hayashi Minoru Kihara (politician) Taro Aso Tomomi Inada Fumio Kishida Yasuo Fukuda Democratic Party of Japan Gen Nakatani Yasukazu Hamada