Appointed governors Ryo Shioya 1872-1873 Tokisuke Miyagi 1873-1878 Matsudaira Masanao 1878-1891 Mamoru Funakoshi 1891-1894 Minoru Katsumata 1894-1897 Sukeo Kabayama 1897-1898 Tokito Konkyo 1898 Ōura Kanetake 1898 Kiyoshi Shin 1898-1900 Chikaaki Takasaki 1900 Nomura Masaaki 1900 Motohiro Onoda 1900-1902 Tadashi Munakata 1902-1903 Terumi Tanabe 1903-1905 Kamei Ezaburo 1905-1908 Terada Yushi 1908-1913 Mori Masataka 1913-1914 Magoichi Tahara 1914-1915 Tsunenosuke Hamada 1915-1919 Mori Masataka (2nd time) 1919-1921 Yūichirō Chikaraishi 1921-1924 Manbei Ueda 1924-1926 Katorataro Ushizu 1926-1929 Michio Yuzawa 1929-1931 Minabe Choji 1931-1933 Asaji Akagi 1933-1934 Kiyoshi Nakarai 1934-1935 Jiro Ino 1935-1936 Yoshio Kikuyama 1936-1939 Kyuichiro Totsuka 1939 Ryosaku Shimizu 1939-1940 Nobuo Hayashin 1940-1942 Otomaru Kato 1942-1943 Nobuya Uchida 1943-1944 Tsurukichi Maruyama 1944-1945 Motome Ikezumi 1945 Saburo Chiba 1945-1947
Elected governors Jiro Kazuo Watanabe 1947 Saburo Chiba (2nd time) 1947-1949 Kazuji Sasaki 1949-1952 Otogoro Miyagi 1952-1956 Yasushi Onuma 1956-1959 Yoshio Miura 1959-1965 Shintaro Takahashi 1965-1969 Soichiro Yamamoto 1969-1989 Shuntara Honma 1989-1993 Shirō Asano (politician) 1993-2005 Yoshihiro Murai 2005–present
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