Minister of Defense of Japan
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The Minister of Defense of Japan is the cabinet-level official responsible for overseeing the country’s Self-Defense Forces and directing national defense policy.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Minister of Defense of Japan canonical | 18 |
| Minister of Defense (Japan) | 3 |
| Defense Minister of Japan | 1 |
| Director-General of the Japan Defense Agency | 1 |
| 防衛大臣 | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cabinet position
ⓘ
government office ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
Emperor of Japan
ⓘ
Prime Minister of Japan ⓘ |
| appointedFor | pleasure of the Prime Minister ⓘ |
| appointmentProcess | nominated by the Prime Minister and formally appointed by the Emperor ⓘ |
| category |
Government of Japan
ⓘ
surface form:
Government of Japan positions
Japanese ministers of defense ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| formationDate | 2007-01-09 ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
Japan Air Self-Defense Force
ⓘ
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force ⓘ Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force ⓘ |
| headOf |
Japan Ministry of Defense
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surface form:
Ministry of Defense of Japan
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| isCabinetMember | true ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Government of Japan
ⓘ
Japan ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Constitution of Japan
ⓘ
Ministry of Defense Establishment Law ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Tokyo ⓘ |
| memberOf | National Security Council of Japan ⓘ |
| nativeLabel |
Minister of Defense of Japan
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
防衛大臣
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| nativeLabelLanguage | Japanese ⓘ |
| officeHolderOf | Japanese Minister of Defense ⓘ |
| officeType | ministerial post ⓘ |
| oversees |
defense budget of Japan
ⓘ
defense procurement in Japan ⓘ military operations of the Japan Self-Defense Forces ⓘ |
| participatesIn |
Japan–US security cooperation
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formulation of Japan’s security policy ⓘ |
| partOf | Cabinet of Japan ⓘ |
| predecessorOffice |
Minister of Defense of Japan
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Director-General of the Japan Defense Agency
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| rank | senior cabinet minister ⓘ |
| reportsTo | Prime Minister of Japan ⓘ |
| residence | Tokyo ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
Japan Self-Defense Forces
ⓘ
civilian control of the military in Japan ⓘ defense diplomacy of Japan ⓘ defense planning ⓘ disaster relief operations by the Self-Defense Forces ⓘ international peacekeeping operations involving the Self-Defense Forces ⓘ military readiness of Japan ⓘ national defense policy of Japan ⓘ |
| seat | Tokyo ⓘ |
| style | His Excellency ⓘ |
| symbol | Emblem of the Ministry of Defense of Japan ⓘ |
| termLength | no fixed term ⓘ |
Referenced by (24)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Taro Kono
Minister of Defense of Japan
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nativeLabel
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Minister of Defense of Japan
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this entity surface form:
防衛大臣
Minister of Defense of Japan
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predecessorOffice
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Minister of Defense of Japan
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Director-General of the Japan Defense Agency
subject surface form:
Taro Kono
subject surface form:
Ministers of State (Japan)
subject surface form:
Joint Staff (Japan)
this entity surface form:
Minister of Defense (Japan)
subject surface form:
Joint Staff (Japan)
this entity surface form:
Minister of Defense (Japan)
this entity surface form:
Defense Minister of Japan
this entity surface form:
Minister of Defense (Japan)