The 44th Prime Minister, The Shidehara Cabinet(Established October 9, 1945)
| Prime Minister | Kijuro Shidehara |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | Shigeru Yoshida |
| Minister of Home Affairs | Zenjiro Horikiri(-January 13, 1946) Chuzo Mitsuchi(January 13, 1946-) |
| Minister of Finance | Keizo Shibusawa |
| Minister of the Army (Abolished December 1, 1945) |
Sadamu Shimomura |
| First Minister of Demobilization (First Ministry of Demobilization established December 1, 1945) |
Kijuro Shidehara(concurrent) |
| Minister of the Navy (Abolished December 1, 1945) |
Mitsumasa Yonai |
| Second Minister of Demobilization (Second Ministry of Demobilization established December 1, 1945) |
Kijuro Shidehara(concurrent) |
| Minister of Justice | Chuzo Iwata |
| Minister of Education | Tamon Maeda(-January 13, 1946) Yoshishige Abe(January 13, 1946-) |
| Minister of Welfare | Hitoshi Ashida |
| Minister of Agriculture and Forestry | Kenzo Matsumura(-January 13, 1946) Senpachi Soejima(January 13, 1946-) |
| Minister of Commerce and Industry | Sankuro Ogasawara |
| Minister of Transportation | Takeo Tanaka(-January 13, 1946) Chuzo Mitsuchi(concurrent)(January 13, 1946-January 26, 1946) Giichi Murakami(January 26, 1946-) |
| President of the Board of Postwar Rehabilitation (Board of Postwar Rehabilitation established November 5, 1945 and abolished December 30, 1947) |
Ichizo Kobayashi  (November 5, 1945-March 9, 1946)(Ministerial office until March 30, 1946) |
| Minister of State without portfolio | Joji Matsumoto |
| Minister of State without portfolio | Daizaburo Tsugita(-January 13, 1946) Takeshige Ishiguro(February 26, 1946-) |
| Minister of State without portfolio | Ichizo Kobayashi (October 30, 1945-March 9, 1946) |
| Minister of State without portfolio | Wataru Narahashi(February 26, 1946-) |
| Chief Secretary of the Cabinet | Daizaburo Tsugita(concurrent)(-January 13, 1946) Wataru Narahashi(January 13, 1946-February 26, 1946) Wataru Narahashi(concurrent)(February 26, 1946-) |
| Director General of the Bureau of Legislation | Wataru Narahashi(-January 13, 1946) Takeshige Ishiguro(January 13, 1946-February 26, 1946) Takeshige Ishiguro(concurrent)(February 26, 1946-March 19, 1946) Toshio Irie(March 19, 1946-) |
| Deputy Secretary of the Cabinet | Shigeo Miyoshi(October 27, 1945-January 13, 1946) Shiro Kiuchi(March 2, 1946-) |
Source: official website of the Prime Minister of Japan and His Cabinet
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