| S.No | Name | Birth Place | Tenure | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fumio Kishida | Shibuya City, Tokyo, Japan | 4 October 2021- Incumbent | Liberal Democratic Party |
| 2 | Yoshihide Suga | Ogachi District, Akita, Japan | 16 September 2020- 4 October 2021 | Liberal Democratic Party |
| 3 | Shinzō Abe | Tokyo, Japan | 26 December 2012- 16 September 2020 | Liberal Democratic Party |
| 4 | Yoshihiko Noda | Funabashi, Chiba, Japan | 2 September 2011 – 26 December 2012 | Democratic Party of Japan |
| 5 | Naoto Kan | Ube, Yamaguchi, Japan | 8 June 2010 – 2 September 2011 | Democratic Party of Japan |
| 6 | Yukio Hatoyama | Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan | 16 September 2009 – 8 June 2010 | Democratic Party of Japan |
| 7 | Tarō Asō | Iizuka, Japan | 24 September 2008 – 16 September 2009 | Liberal Democratic Party |
| 8 | Yasuo Fukuda | Takasaki, Gunma, Japan | 26 September 2007 – 24 September 2008 | Liberal Democratic Party |
| 9 | Shinzō Abe | Tokyo, Japan | 26 September 2006 – 26 September 2007 | Liberal Democratic Party |
| 10 | Junichirō Koizumi | Yokosuka, Japan | 26 April 2001 – 26 September 2006 | Liberal Democratic Party |
| 11 | Yoshiro Mori | Nomi, Ishikawa, Japan | 5 April 2000 – 26 April 2001 | Liberal Democratic Party |
| 12 | Keizō Obuchi | Nakanojō, Japan | 30 July 1998 – 5 April 2000 | Liberal Democratic Party |
| 13 | Ryutaro Hashimoto | Sōja, Japan | 11 January 1996 – 30 July 1998 | Liberal Democratic Party |
| 14 | Tomiichi Murayama | Ōita, Japan | 30 June 1994 – 11 January 1996 | Socialist Party of Japan |
| 15 | Tsutomu Hata | Tokyo, Japan | 28 April 1994 – 30 June 1994 | Japan Renewal Party |
| 16 | Morihiro Hosokawa | Tokyo, Japan | 9 August 1993 – 28 April 1994 | Japan New Party |
| 17 | Kiichi Miyazawa | Fukuyama, Japan | 5 November 1991 – 9 August 1993 | Liberal Democratic Party |
| 18 | Toshiki Kaifu | Nagoya, Japan | 10 August 1989 – 5 November 1991 | Liberal Democratic Party |
| 19 | Sōsuke Uno | Moriyama, Shiga, Japan | 3 June 1989 – 10 August 1989 | Liberal Democratic Party |
| 20 | Noboru Takeshita | Unnan, Shimane, Japan | 6 November 1987 – 3 June 1989 | Liberal Democratic Party |
| 21 | Yasuhiro Nakasone | Takasaki, Japan | 27 November 1982 – 6 November 1987 | Liberal Democratic Party |
| 22 | Zenko Suzuki | Yamada, Iwate, Japan | 17 July 1980 – 27 November 1982 | Liberal Democratic Party |
| 23 | Masayoshi Ōhira | Kan’onji, Kagawa, Japan | 7 December 1978 – 12 June 1980 | Liberal Democratic Party |
| 24 | Takeo Fukuda | Takasaki, Japan | 24 December 1976 – 7 December 1978 | Liberal Democratic Party |
| 25 | Takeo Miki | Awa, Tokushima, Japan | 9 December 1974 – 24 December 1976 | Liberal Democratic Party |
| 26 | Kakuei Tanaka | Nishiyama, Japan | 7 July 1972 – 9 December 1974 | Liberal Democratic Party |
| 27 | Eisaku Satō | Tabuse, Japan | 9 November 1964 – 7 July 1972 | Liberal Democratic Party |
| 28 | Hayato Ikeda | Takehara, Japan | 19 July 1960 – 9 November 1964 | Liberal Democratic Party |
| 29 | Nobusuke Kishi | Tabuse, Japan | 31 January 1957 – 19 July 1960 | Liberal Democratic Party |
| 30 | Tanzan Ishibashi | Tokyo, Japan | 23 December 1956 – 31 January 1957 | Liberal Democratic Party |
| 31 | Ichirō Hatoyama | Tokyo City, Japan | 10 December 1954 – 23 December 1956 | Liberal Democratic Party |
| 32 | Shigeru Yoshida | Yokosuka, Japan | 15 October 1948 – 10 December 1954 | Democratic Liberal Party |
| 33 | Hitoshi Ashida | Fukuchiyama, Japan | 10 March 1948 – 15 October 1948 | Democratic Party |
| 34 | Tetsu Katayama | Tanabe, Japan | 24 May 1947 – 10 March 1948 | Democratic Socialist Party |
| 35 | Shigeru Yoshida | Yokosuka, Japan | 22 May 1946 – 24 May 1947 | Democratic Liberal Party |
| 36 | Kijūrō Shidehara | Kadoma, Japan | 9 October 1945 – 22 May 1946 | Japan Progressive Party |
| 37 | Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni | Kyoto, Japan | 17 August 1945 – 9 October 1945 | Imperial House of Japan |
| 38 | Kantarō Suzuki | Kuze, Izumi, Japan | 7 April 1945 – 17 August 1945 | Imperial Rule Assistance Association |
| 39 | Kuniaki Koiso | Utsunomiya, Japan | 22 July 1944 – 7 April 1945 | Imperial Rule Assistance Association |
| 40 | Hideki Tojo | Kōjimachi ward, Tokyo, Japan | 18 October 1941 – 22 July 1944 | Imperial Rule Assistance Association |
| 41 | Fumimaro Konoe | Tokyo, Japan | 22 July 1940 – 18 October 1941 | Imperial Rule Assistance Association |
| 42 | Mitsumasa Yonai | Morioka, Japan | 16 January 1940 – 22 July 1940 | Military |
