Japanese government ministries

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Japanese government ministries are the central administrative bodies of Japan’s national government, each responsible for specific policy areas such as finance, foreign affairs, health, and education.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf component of the Government of Japan
government ministry system
coordinateThrough Cabinet Office
Cabinet Secretariat
country Japan
employ national civil servants
governedBy Cabinet of Japan
headedBy Minister
includes Cabinet Office
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
Ministry of Defense
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
Ministry of Education of Japan
surface form: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology

Ministry of Finance
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare of Japan
surface form: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare

Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications of Japan
surface form: Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications

Ministry of Justice
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
Ministry of the Environment of Japan
surface form: Ministry of the Environment
languageOfWork Japanese
legalBasis Constitution of Japan
National Government Organization Act of Japan
surface form: National Government Organization Act
locatedIn Tokyo
ministerAppointedBy Prime Minister of Japan
ministerConfirmedBy Emperor of Japan
numberOfCurrentMinistries 12
partOf executive branch of Japan
policyAreaExample agriculture
defense
economy and industry
education
environment
finance
foreign affairs
health
infrastructure
internal affairs and communications
primaryFunction administer public services at the national level
draft government bills and regulations
implement national laws and policies
prepare the national budget in their policy areas
reorganizedBy Central Government Reform of 2001
reportsTo National Diet through the Cabinet
seatOfGovernmentArea Kasumigaseki
subordinateTo Prime Minister of Japan
supervise external bureaus
national agencies
specialized commissions

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Public Health and Welfare Section implementedWith Japanese government ministries
Cabinet Legislation Bureau of Japan worksWith Japanese government ministries
this entity surface form: Ministries of Japan
Government Seal of Japan usedBy Japanese government ministries
National Government Organization Act of Japan appliesTo Japanese government ministries
this entity surface form: ministries of Japan