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Japan Releases Takaichi Cabinet Asset Declarations

The disclosures reflect Japan’s narrow reporting rules that exclude loans or ordinary bank deposits.

Overview

  • Family-inclusive assets averaged ¥66.41 million across the prime minister and 18 ministers, with a personal-only average of about ¥32.45 million.
  • Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi led with ¥272.48 million, all declared under his wife Christel Takigawa’s name as securities.
  • Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi ranked second at ¥193.97 million, largely in securities and investment trusts, and reported 243,300 shares in five listed firms including eBASE.
  • Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi declared ¥3.206 million, placing 10th of 19, five ministers topped ¥100 million, and Digital Minister Hisashi Matsumoto was lowest at ¥5.5 million.
  • The government also published appointment-time reports for vice ministers and parliamentary secretaries and resignation-time filings for the outgoing Ishiba Cabinet.