Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (Japan)
| Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries | |
|---|---|
Emblem of the Government of Japan | |
since 21 May 2025 | |
| Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology | |
| Style | His Excellency |
| Member of | Cabinet of Japan |
| Reports to | Prime Minister of Japan |
| Nominator | Prime Minister of Japan |
| Appointer | Emperor of Japan attested to by the Emperor |
| Precursor | Minister of Education Director-General of the Science and Technology Agency |
| Formation | July 5, 1978 |
| Deputy | State Minister of Agriculture |
| Salary | ¥20,916,000 |
The Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (農林水産大臣, Nourin-Suisan Daijin) is a member of the Cabinet of Japan and is the leader and chief executive of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries. The minister is nominated by the Prime Minister of Japan and is appointed by the Emperor of Japan.
The current minister is Shinjiro Koizumi, who took office on 21 May 2025.