In 1943 (at the age of 63): On November 17, when Ginjiro FUJIWARA became a member of the Tojo Cabinet, AYUKAWA took the position of an advisor of the Cabinet along with Keita GOTO and Teiichi SUZUKI..
1943年（昭和18年、63歳）：11月17日に藤原銀次郎が東條内閣に入閣すると、五島慶太、鈴木貞一らと内閣顧問に就任。