Prime Minister Naoto Kan (front row, centre) with his new cabinet inside the Kantei, June 8, 2010.
Date formed
June 8, 2010
Date dissolved
September 2, 2011
People and organisations
Head of state
Emperor Akihito
Head of government
Naoto Kan
Member party
DPJ–PNP Coalition
Status in legislature
HoR: DPJ–PNP Coalition majority HoC: DPJ–PNP Coalition majority, minority from July 2010
Opposition party
Liberal Democratic Party of Japan
Opposition leader
Sadakazu Tanigaki
History
Election(s)
2010 Japanese House of Councillors election
Predecessor
Hatoyama Cabinet
Successor
Noda Cabinet
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