New Prime Minister Tetsu Katayama and outgoing Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida talk during the handover at the prime ministers office on May 28, 1947...
Japan Socialist Party Chairman Tetsu Katayama talks with Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida at the prime ministers office on May 8, 1947 in Tokyo, Japan.
Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida, doubling as Agriculture Minister, is surrounded by labor union members after visiting the Agriculture Ministry on...
Commerce and Industry Minister Mitsujiro Ishii, Education Minister Seiichiro Takahashi and Transport Minister Kaneshichi Masuda are seen as Prime...
Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida makes a policy speech at the Diet on February 14, 1947 in Tokyo, Japan.
Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida and his cabinet members after reshuffle on January 31, 1947 in Tokyo, Japan.
Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida and his cabinet members are seen at a Lower House session on March 3, 1947 in Tokyo, Japan.
Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida speaks during a press conference on December 19, 1948 in Tokyo, Japan.
Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida listens as the No-Confidence Motion over Yoshida Administration has been submitted on December 23, 1948 in Tokyo,...
Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida is seen after the additional budget bills has been passed at the Diet on December 22, 1948 in Tokyo, Japan.
Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida is seen after the additional budget bills has been passed at the Diet on December 22, 1948 in Tokyo, Japan.
Lower House speaker Komakichi Matsuoka requests postponement of dissolution of the Lower House to Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida on December 8, 1948...
Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida is seen after the additional budget bills has been passed at the Diet on December 22, 1948 in Tokyo, Japan.
Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida is seen after the additional budget bills has been passed at the Diet on December 22, 1948 in Tokyo, Japan.
Prime Minister and Democratic Liberal Party President Shigeru Yoshida is seen on December 1, 1948 in Kyoto, Japan.
New Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida speaks during a press conference at the prime ministers office on October 20, 1948 in Tokyo, Japan.
Newly elected Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida is congratulated by lawmakers of the Democratic Liberal Party by making banzai cheers at the Diet on...
New Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida speaks during a press conference at the prime ministers office on October 20, 1948 in Tokyo, Japan.
Democratic Liberal Party President Shigeru Yoshida and other executive members are seen during their meeting after Hitoshi Ashida cabinet resignation...
Newly elected Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida is seen at the Diet on October 14, 1948 in Tokyo, Japan.
Opposition Democratic Liberal Party President Shigeru Yoshida speaks during the Asahi Shimbun interview at Tekigaiso on October 10, 1948 in Tokyo,...
Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida and his cabinet members pose at the prime ministers office on October 19, 1948 in Tokyo, Japan.
Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida and his cabinet members pose at the prime ministers office on October 19, 1948 in Tokyo, Japan.
New Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida attends the press conference with outgoing prime minister Hitoshi Ashida at the prime ministers office on October...
Opposition Democratic Liberal Party President Shigeru Yoshida is seen in front of his house on October 7, 1948 in Oiso, Kanagawa, Japan.
Opposition Democratic Liberal Party President Shigeru Yoshida is seen in front of his house on October 7, 1948 in Oiso, Kanagawa, Japan.
Newly elected Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida celebrates at the Diet on October 14, 1948 in Tokyo, Japan.
Newly elected Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida speaks to media reporters at the Diet on October 14, 1948 in Tokyo, Japan.
Opposition Democratic Liberal Party President Shigeru Yoshida speaks during the Asahi Shimbun interview at Tekigaiso on October 10, 1948 in Tokyo,...
Newly elected Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida speaks to media reporters at the Diet on October 14, 1948 in Tokyo, Japan.
Opposition Democratic Liberal Party President Shigeru Yoshida speaks during the Asahi Shimbun interview at Tekigaiso on October 10, 1948 in Tokyo,...
Opposition Democratic Liberal Party President Shigeru Yoshida speaks during the Asahi Shimbun interview at Tekigaiso on October 10, 1948 in Tokyo,...
Newly elected Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida is seen at Tekigaiso on October 17, 1948 in Tokyo, Japan.
Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida and his cabinet members attend the first cabinet meeting at the prime ministers office on October 19, 1948 in Tokyo,...
National Cooperative Party leader Takeo Miki, Japan Socialist Party Chairman Tetsu Katayama, Democratic Liberal Party President Shigeru Yoshida,...
Newly elected Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida strolls the garden of Tekigaiso on October 15, 1948 in Tokyo, Japan.
Newly elected Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida strolls near Tekigaiso on October 15, 1948 in Tokyo, Japan.
Newly formed Democratic Liberal Party President Shigeru Yoshida addresses during the party forming ceremony at Nagatacho Elementary School on March...
Newly formed Democratic Liberal Party President Shigeru Yoshida addresses during the party forming ceremony at Nagatacho Elementary School on March...
Incoming Prime Minister Hitoshi Ashida and Liberal Party President Shigeru Yoshida talk during their meeting on February 25, 1948 in Tokyo, Japan.
Newly formed Democratic Liberal Party President Shigeru Yoshida addresses during the party forming ceremony at Nagatacho Elementary School on March...
Newly formed Democratic Liberal Party executives Shigeru Yoshida, Kijuro Shidehara, Takao Saito and Manitsu Tanaka are seen during the party forming...
Newly formed Democratic Liberal Party President Shigeru Yoshida addresses during the party forming ceremony at Nagatacho Elementary School on March...
Liberal Party President Shigeru Yoshida attends the party lawmakers meeting on February 12, 1948 in Tokyo, Japan.
Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida speaks during the ruling Democratic Liberal Party Lawmakers Meeting on December 24, 1949 in Tokyo, Japan.
Under Secretary of the Army Tracy Voorhees and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida pose during their meeting on December 7, 1949 in Tokyo, Japan.
Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida goes shopping with his daughter Kazuko Aso on December 22, 1949 in Tokyo, Japan.
Under Secretary of the Army Tracy Voorhees and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida pose during their meeting on December 7, 1949 in Tokyo, Japan.
Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida attends a press conference at the Diet on October 25, 1949 in Tokyo, Japan.
Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida is seen on arrival at the Diet for the 6th extraordinary session on October 25, 1949 in Tokyo, Japan.
Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida attends the Lower House budget committee at the Diet on November 28, 1949 in Tokyo, Japan.
Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida attends the presentation ceremony of Indian elephant Indira at Ueno Zoo on October 1, 1949 in Tokyo, Japan.
Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida and cabinet members pose at the prime ministers office on February 16, 1949 in Tokyo, Japan.
Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida and cabinet members pose at the first cabinet meeting at the prime ministers office on February 16, 1949 in Tokyo,...
Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida and cabinet members pose at the prime ministers office on February 16, 1949 in Tokyo, Japan.
New Chief Cabinet Secretary Kaneshichi Masuda is seen as Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida forms his cabinet on February 15, 1949 in Tokyo, Japan.
Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida and cabinet members pose at the prime ministers office on February 16, 1949 in Tokyo, Japan.
The entrance of the Prime Minister office is packed with media and candidates for ministers as Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida forms his cabinet on...
