The highest deliberative body in a country that holds the administrative authority, comprised of the Prime Minister and other ministers responsible for implementing government policies and executing laws.
A collective organization responsible for the management of a nation's governance, making decisions through meetings, and accountable to the legislature for its actions.
A key governmental body that advises the Emperor on state affairs and oversees various significant responsibilities such as treaty negotiations, budget preparation, and the administration of public services.
Example:
内閣は辞職するそうだ。
A high-ranking government official who oversees the operations of the Cabinet Secretariat and assists the Prime Minister in carrying out administrative duties and policy coordination.
A member of the Cabinet appointed by the Prime Minister to ensure effective communication and cooperation among various government ministries while managing overall government affairs.
The primary advisor to the Prime Minister, responsible for advising on matters of national policy and facilitating the flow of information within the executive branch of government.
The head of the government in Japan, responsible for leading the cabinet, presiding over cabinet meetings, and guiding the administration’s policies and actions.
An elected member of the National Diet who is appointed by the Emperor, with the authority to oversee and manage other cabinet ministers and government departments.
A key political figure who represents the executive branch, holding the power to influence legislation and national governance while being accountable to the parliament.
The chief cabinet secretary who acts as the primary spokesperson for the government, formulating policies and ensuring that decisions are implemented across various ministries.
Example:
安倍内閣は、第９０代の内閣総理大臣に指名された安倍晋三が２００６年９月２６日に発足させた内閣である。
A government formed by a political party that holds a majority in a parliamentary system, consisting primarily of members from that party to implement its policies.
The executive branch of government created by the leader of a political party which includes party members, aimed at executing shared political goals.
A cabinet organized under a party system, where the ruling party's ideology and agenda guide the administration and legislative initiatives.
A type of governmental structure that reflects the political party's dominion in the legislature, highlighting its commitment to achieving collective political objectives.
A situation in which all members of the cabinet, including the Prime Minister and ministers, collectively resign from their positions, often triggered by a loss of confidence from the House of Representatives or specific political circumstances.
The act of the entire cabinet stepping down simultaneously, which occurs under particular conditions such as failing to dissolve the House of Representatives within a designated time after a vote of no confidence or following the formation of a new parliament after general elections.
A formal resignation of the entire cabinet that reflects a significant political shift, often resulting from a crisis or lack of support from the legislative body, leading to a new government formation process.