Ministry of Finance

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The Ministry of Finance is Japan’s central government agency responsible for national fiscal policy, budgeting, taxation, and public finance management.

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instanceOf finance ministry
government ministry
budget national budget of Japan
coordinatesFiscalPolicyWith Bank of Japan NERFINISHED
country Japan
dateFormed 1949
employs career bureaucrats of the Japanese civil service
formedFrom Ministry of Finance of the Empire of Japan NERFINISHED
governs fiscal rules for central government
standards for public accounting in central government
hasAbbreviation MOF NERFINISHED
hasJapaneseAbbreviation 財務省 NERFINISHED
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.mof.go.jp/
headquartersLocation Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan NERFINISHED
jurisdiction Government of Japan
languageOfWorkOrName Japanese
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Chiyoda, Tokyo NERFINISHED
Tokyo NERFINISHED
nativeName 財務省 NERFINISHED
nativeNameLanguage ja
oversees Financial Services Agency (Japan) NERFINISHED
Japan Customs NERFINISHED
Japan Mint NERFINISHED
National Printing Bureau (Japan) NERFINISHED
National Tax Agency (Japan) NERFINISHED
participatesIn G7 finance ministers’ meetings NERFINISHED
IMF and World Bank meetings NERFINISHED
partOf Cabinet of Japan NERFINISHED
precededBy Ōkura-shō NERFINISHED
responsibleFor collection of national taxes through subordinate agencies
customs administration in Japan
foreign exchange policy in Japan
formulation of fiscal policy guidelines
government bond issuance in Japan
international financial relations of Japan
management of Japan’s public debt
national budget of Japan
national fiscal policy of Japan
preparation of the draft national budget
public finance management in Japan
tariff policy in Japan
taxation policy in Japan
sector macroeconomic policy
public finance
tax administration
shortName MOF NERFINISHED
typeOfOrganization central government agency

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Director-General of the Economic Planning Agency of Japan collaboratesWith Ministry of Finance
this entity surface form: Ministry of Finance of Japan
Japanese government ministries includes Ministry of Finance