How much does Motegi Toshimitsu make?
Answer: Cabinet ministers' pay is set by law; Motegi earns about ¥29.61 million a year.
Set by law All cabinet ministers get this same amount by law for one year.
About 5.9× the Average worker in Japan.
Per month, day, hour and second
Based on pay of about $197,400 (¥29.61M) in 2024| Per month | $16K (¥2.47M) |
|---|---|
| Per day | $541 (¥81,000) |
| Per hour | $22.53 (¥3,380) |
Calculated This spreads the year evenly over every hour, including sleep and days off. It is not pay per hour worked.
Disclosed assets vs. yearly pay
- Disclosed assets (2025) $1.29M (¥193.97M) Official disclosure
Disclosed assets are self-reported: land is counted at its tax value and bank deposits may be left out. They are not the same as a media net-worth estimate.
Yearly pay is the money that comes in during one year. Disclosed assets are what the person reported owning at that moment, such as land and shares; they are not a full net-worth total.
That Disclosed assets is about 6.6 years of 2024 pay. Calculated
Compared with others
One day of pay (about $541) is about 5.9 days of pay for the average worker in Japan. Calculated
| Name | Year | Amount | Motegi Toshimitsu earns |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🏛️ Katayama Satsuki | 2024 | $197,400 Yearly salary | 1× |
| 🏛️ Koike Yuriko | 2026 | $208,867 Yearly salary | 0.9× |
| 🏛️ Mori Eisuke | 2023 | $173,600 Yearly salary | 1.1× |
Ratios compare the same kind of figure (estimated total earnings with estimates, salary with salary), both in dollars (¥150 = $1). When years differ, each row shows its own year.
Common questions
How much does Motegi Toshimitsu make in a day?
Dividing pay of about $197,400 (¥29.61M) in 2024 by 365 gives about $541 a day.
How much does Motegi Toshimitsu own?
The assets disclosed in 2025 came to about $1.29M (¥193.97M). They are self-reported; land is at tax value and deposits may be left out.
Who earns more, Motegi Toshimitsu or Katayama Satsuki?
Motegi Toshimitsu: about $197,400 (¥29.61M) (2024). Katayama Satsuki: about $197,400 (¥29.61M) (2024). About the same.
Did Motegi Toshimitsu announce this pay figure?
No. It is set by law, so anyone can look it up.
Sources and data
Sources: cas.go.jp / nippon.com. “Estimated” figures come from news or magazines, not from the person.Assets are self-reported at disclosure time, with land counted at its tax value.