Correction Bureau of the Ministry of Justice of Japan

E132381

bureau of a ministry government agency

The Correction Bureau of the Ministry of Justice of Japan is the government body responsible for administering the country’s prison and correctional system, including the management, treatment, and rehabilitation of offenders.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Rehabilitation Bureau of the Ministry of Justice of Japan	2
Correction Bureau of the Ministry of Justice of Japan canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1152352 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Correction Bureau of the Ministry of Justice of Japan
Context triple: [Ministry of Justice of Japan, hasDivision, Correction Bureau of the Ministry of Justice of Japan]

A. Ministry of Justice of Japan
The Ministry of Justice of Japan is the national government ministry responsible for the country’s legal system, including judicial administration, public prosecution, correctional services, and immigration control.
B. Criminal Affairs Bureau of the National Police Agency of Japan
The Criminal Affairs Bureau of the National Police Agency of Japan is the central body responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing criminal investigations and crime control policies across Japan’s police forces.
C. Security Bureau of the National Police Agency of Japan
The Security Bureau of the National Police Agency of Japan is the central body responsible for overseeing public security, counterterrorism, and protection of key officials and facilities across the country.
D. Public Prosecutors Office of Japan
The Public Prosecutors Office of Japan is the national prosecutorial authority responsible for investigating crimes, directing police investigations, and bringing criminal cases before Japan’s courts.
E. Community Safety Bureau of the National Police Agency of Japan
The Community Safety Bureau of the National Police Agency of Japan is the division responsible for preventing and responding to threats to public safety and order, including issues such as organized crime, cybercrime, and community security.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Correction Bureau of the Ministry of Justice of Japan
Target entity description: The Correction Bureau of the Ministry of Justice of Japan is the government body responsible for administering the country’s prison and correctional system, including the management, treatment, and rehabilitation of offenders.

A. Ministry of Justice of Japan
The Ministry of Justice of Japan is the national government ministry responsible for the country’s legal system, including judicial administration, public prosecution, correctional services, and immigration control.
B. Criminal Affairs Bureau of the National Police Agency of Japan
The Criminal Affairs Bureau of the National Police Agency of Japan is the central body responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing criminal investigations and crime control policies across Japan’s police forces.
C. Security Bureau of the National Police Agency of Japan
The Security Bureau of the National Police Agency of Japan is the central body responsible for overseeing public security, counterterrorism, and protection of key officials and facilities across the country.
D. Public Prosecutors Office of Japan
The Public Prosecutors Office of Japan is the national prosecutorial authority responsible for investigating crimes, directing police investigations, and bringing criminal cases before Japan’s courts.
E. Community Safety Bureau of the National Police Agency of Japan
The Community Safety Bureau of the National Police Agency of Japan is the division responsible for preventing and responding to threats to public safety and order, including issues such as organized crime, cybercrime, and community security.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	bureau of a ministry ⓘ government agency ⓘ
aimsTo	maintain security and order in correctional institutions ⓘ prevent recidivism ⓘ rehabilitate offenders ⓘ
country	Japan ⓘ
governs	national prison system of Japan ⓘ
hasParentAgency	Ministry of Justice of Japan ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Tokyo ⓘ
jurisdiction	Government of Japan ⓘ
legalBasis	Japanese penal and correctional laws ⓘ
locatedIn	Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda, Tokyo ⓘ
oversees	juvenile prisons in Japan ⓘ juvenile training schools in Japan ⓘ penal institutions in Japan ⓘ regional correction headquarters ⓘ
partOf	Ministry of Justice of Japan ⓘ
responsibleFor	administration of correctional institutions in Japan ⓘ administration of detention houses for sentenced inmates in Japan ⓘ administration of juvenile prisons in Japan ⓘ administration of juvenile training schools in Japan ⓘ administration of prisons in Japan ⓘ classification of inmates ⓘ collection of statistics on correctional administration ⓘ disciplinary measures in correctional institutions ⓘ education programs for inmates ⓘ human rights protection within correctional institutions ⓘ implementation of correctional policies in Japan ⓘ medical care in correctional institutions ⓘ parole-related correctional treatment inside institutions ⓘ planning of correctional administration policies ⓘ rehabilitation of offenders in correctional institutions ⓘ research on correctional treatment ⓘ security management in correctional institutions ⓘ supervision of regional correction headquarters ⓘ supervision of wardens of correctional institutions ⓘ treatment of offenders in correctional institutions ⓘ vocational training programs for inmates ⓘ welfare services in correctional institutions ⓘ
scope	national ⓘ
sector	corrections ⓘ criminal justice ⓘ
subordinateTo	Minister of Justice of Japan ⓘ
usesLanguage	Japanese ⓘ
worksWith	National Police Agency of Japan ⓘ Public Prosecutors Office of Japan ⓘ Correction Bureau of the Ministry of Justice of Japan self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Rehabilitation Bureau of the Ministry of Justice of Japan

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ministry of Justice of Japan → hasDivision → Correction Bureau of the Ministry of Justice of Japan ⓘ

this entity surface form: Rehabilitation Bureau of the Ministry of Justice of Japan

Correction Bureau of the Ministry of Justice of Japan → worksWith → Correction Bureau of the Ministry of Justice of Japan self-linksurface differs ⓘ