List of prime ministers of Japan (Wakaru)

This is a list of prime ministers of the Republic of Japan, previously also known as South Japan from 1948 to 2036.

South Japan

#	Name	Portrait	Term of Office	Party
	Shigeru Yoshida		1 November, 1948 - 27 March, 1955	Liberal
	Ichirō Hatoyama		27 March, 1955 - 28 May, 1958	Liberal Democratic
	Nobusuke Kishi		28 May, 1958 - 19 July, 1960	Liberal Democratic
	Hayato Ikeda		19 July, 1960 - 9 November, 1964	Liberal Democratic
	Eisaku Satō		9 November, 1964 - 7 February, 1967	Liberal Democratic
	Suehiro Nishio		7 February, 1967 - 20 December, 1972	Democratic Socialist
	Kasuga Ikkō		20 December, 1972 - 14 October, 1979	Democratic Socialist
	Masayoshi Ōhira		14 October, 1979 - 12 June, 1980	Liberal Democratic
	Zenkō Suzuki		17 July, 1980 - 28 December, 1983	Liberal Democratic
	Yasuhiro Nakasone		28 December, 1983 - 6 November, 1987	Liberal Democratic
	Noboru Takeshita		6 November, 1987 - 3 June, 1989	Liberal Democratic
	Sōsuke Uno		3 June, 1989 - 10 August, 1989	Liberal Democratic
	Toshiki Kaifu		10 August, 1989 - 5 November, 1991	Liberal Democratic
	Kiichi Miyazawa		5 November, 1991 - 9 August, 1993	Liberal Democratic
	Morihiro Hosokawa		9 August, 1993 - 28 April, 1994	Japan New Party
	Tomiichi Murayama		28 April, 1994 - 28 June, 2003	Social Democratic Party
	Yukio Hatoyama		28 June, 2003 - 16 September, 2009	Democratic
	Shinzō Abe		16 September, 2009 - 26 December, 2012	Liberal Democratic
	Yoshihiko Noda		26 December, 2012 - 21 October, 2018	Democratic
	Yukio Edano		21 October, 2018 - 16 June, 2024	Democratic
	Kanako Otsuji		16 June, 2024 - 18 September, 2033	Democratic
	Takayuki Ochiai		18 September, 2033 - 31 January, 2036	Democratic

Post-reunification

#	Name	Portrait	Term of Office	Party
	Takayuki Ochiai		31 January, 2036 - 15 July, 2040	Democratic