Chief Justice of Japan

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The Chief Justice of Japan is the head of the Supreme Court and the highest-ranking judicial officer in the country, responsible for leading and representing the Japanese judiciary.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf judicial office
public office
state office of Japan
appointedBy Emperor of Japan
branchOfGovernment Judiciary of Japan
surface form: Judicial branch of Japan
country Japan
dateOfEstablishment 1947
flag Hinomaru
surface form: Flag of Japan
hasAuthorityOver Supreme Court of Japan
surface form: Supreme Court justices of Japan

judicial administration of lower courts
hasInauguralHolder Tadahiko Mibuchi
hasJurisdiction Japan
hasRank equivalent to Minister of State of Japan
headOf Supreme Court of Japan
highestRankIn Judiciary of Japan
isInferredToBe full-time office
non-hereditary office
legalBasis Constitution of Japan
Court Act of Japan
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Tokyo
mandatoryRetirementAge 70
memberOf Supreme Court of Japan
nativeLabel Chief Justice of Japan self-linksurface differs
surface form: 最高裁判所長官
nativeLanguage Japanese
nominatedBy Cabinet of Japan
officeCreatedBy Constitution of Japan
surface form: Constitution of Japan (1947)
officeHolderSelectionMethod cabinet nomination and imperial appointment
officeHoldersTitle Chief Justice
participatesIn Judicial Conference of the Supreme Court of Japan
partOf Government of Japan
Grand Bench
surface form: Supreme Court en banc
positionIn Judiciary of Japan
precededBy Chief Justice of Japan self-linksurface differs
surface form: Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Judicature of Japan
reportsTo no other branch in judicial decisions
residence Tokyo
official residence of the Chief Justice of Japan
responsibleFor administration of the judiciary of Japan
assigning justices to Supreme Court panels
presiding over the Supreme Court of Japan
representing the judiciary of Japan
supervising lower courts through the Supreme Court
seat Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan
surface form: Chiyoda, Tokyo

Supreme Court of Japan Building
surface form: Supreme Court of Japan building
styleOfAddress Her Excellency
His Excellency
subjectTo Constitution of Japan
symbolUsed Imperial Seal of Japan
termLength until mandatory retirement age

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Judiciary of Japan overseenBy Chief Justice of Japan
Supreme Court and lower courts overseenBy Chief Justice of Japan
subject surface form: Supreme Court and lower courts (Japan)
Supreme Court of Japan includesPosition Chief Justice of Japan
Supreme Court of Japan headOfCourt Chief Justice of Japan
Chief Justice of Japan nativeLabel Chief Justice of Japan self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: 最高裁判所長官
Chief Justice of Japan precededBy Chief Justice of Japan self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Judicature of Japan
SCJ hasChiefJustice Chief Justice of Japan
subject surface form: Supreme Court of Japan
First Petty Bench supervisedBy Chief Justice of Japan
this entity surface form: Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Japan
Article 6 of the Constitution of Japan governsOffice Chief Justice of Japan
this entity surface form: Chief Judge of the Supreme Court of Japan
Saikō-Saibansho composition Chief Justice of Japan
Saikō-Saibansho hasPosition Chief Justice of Japan
Grand Bench hasMember Chief Justice of Japan
Tadahiko Mibuchi positionHeld Chief Justice of Japan
Security Police (Japan) protectsOffice Chief Justice of Japan
this entity surface form: Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Japan
Imperial Household Council compositionIncludes Chief Justice of Japan
this entity surface form: Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Japan