Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan

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The Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan is the cabinet official responsible for directing Japan’s foreign policy, diplomacy, and international relations.

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instanceOf cabinet position
appointedBy Emperor of Japan NERFINISHED
Prime Minister of Japan NERFINISHED
appointmentProcess nominated by the Prime Minister and formally appointed by the Emperor
belongsToJurisdiction Government of Japan NERFINISHED
country Japan
hasCabinetRank senior cabinet minister
hasDomain diplomacy
foreign affairs
international relations
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.mofa.go.jp/
inception 1885
languageOfWorkOrName Japanese
legalBasis Cabinet Law of Japan NERFINISHED
Constitution of Japan NERFINISHED
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Japan NERFINISHED
Tokyo NERFINISHED
memberOf House of Councillors of Japan NERFINISHED
House of Representatives of Japan NERFINISHED
nativeLabel 外務大臣 NERFINISHED
nativeLabelLanguage Japanese
officeHoldersAreMembersOf Cabinet of Japan NERFINISHED
National Security Council of Japan NERFINISHED
officeHoldersMustBe member of the National Diet of Japan
officeHoldersTypicallyBelongTo Liberal Democratic Party of Japan NERFINISHED
oversees Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan NERFINISHED
partOf Cabinet of Japan NERFINISHED
playsRoleIn Japan–United States relations NERFINISHED
Japan’s participation in international organizations
Japan’s participation in the United Nations
formulation of Japan’s security policy
precededBy Gaimu-kyō NERFINISHED
reportsTo Cabinet of Japan NERFINISHED
Prime Minister of Japan NERFINISHED
residence Tokyo NERFINISHED
responsibleFor development assistance policy of Japan
diplomatic relations of Japan
foreign policy of Japan
international negotiations involving Japan
management of Japanese embassies and consulates
protection of Japanese nationals overseas
treaty negotiations of Japan
seat Kasumigaseki, Tokyo NERFINISHED
shortName Foreign Minister of Japan NERFINISHED
styleOfAddress His Excellency
symbolizes Japan’s representation abroad
termLength no fixed term

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MOFA Japan hasMinisterialPost Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan
Foreign Policy Bureau subordinateTo Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan
North American Affairs Bureau subordinateTo Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan
Economic Affairs Bureau subordinateTo Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan
subject surface form: Economic Affairs Bureau (Japan Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
Minister’s Secretariat reportsTo Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan
subject surface form: Minister’s Secretariat (Japan Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
Latin American and Caribbean Affairs Bureau subordinateTo Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan
Ambassador of Japan to the United Kingdom reportsTo Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan
Ambassador of Japan to China reportsTo Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan
Toshimitsu Motegi positionHeld Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan
町村 信孝 閣僚経験 Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan
subject surface form: 町村信孝
this entity surface form: 外務大臣
町村 信孝 代表的役職 Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan
subject surface form: 町村信孝
this entity surface form: 外務大臣
Koki Hirota positionHeld Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan
岸 信介 役職 Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan
subject surface form: 岸信介
this entity surface form: 外務大臣(臨時代理)
Shintaro Abe positionHeld Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan
後藤新平 positionHeld Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan
this entity surface form: 外務大臣
Yosuke Matsuoka signed for Japan positionHeld Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan
subject surface form: Yosuke Matsuoka
Machimura positionHeld Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan
subject surface form: Nobutaka Machimura
Minister of War confersWith Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan
subject surface form: Minister of War (Imperial Japan)
this entity surface form: Minister of Foreign Affairs (Empire of Japan)
Yohei Kono positionHeld Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan
Japanese ambassador to the United States reportsTo Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan
Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan reportsTo Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan
Ōhira positionHeld Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan
subject surface form: Masayoshi Ōhira
Nakasone political family positionHeld Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan
subject surface form: Hirofumi Nakasone
Keizō Obuchi positionHeld Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan