# Katayama Tetsu - Prime Minister of Japan

URL: https://history-japan.com/rulers/katayama-tetsu
Reign: 1947-05 – 1948-03
Dynasty: Prime Ministers of Japan
Wikipedia: https://japan.kantei.go.jp/past_cabinet/046.html

Prime Minister of Japan; cabinet dates recorded by the Prime Minister’s Office.

## Succession
- Preceded by: [Yoshida Shigeru](https://history-japan.com/rulers/yoshida-shigeru-1946)
- Succeeded by: [Yoshida Shigeru](https://history-japan.com/rulers/yoshida-shigeru-1948)

## Timeline events during this reign
- 1947 - [Postwar Constitution takes effect](https://history-japan.com/timeline/1947-postwar-constitution-takes-effect)