Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Japan)

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economic affairs ministry former government ministry

The Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) was a powerful Japanese government agency that played a central role in directing Japan’s postwar economic development, industrial policy, and export-led growth.

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Label Occurrences
Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Japan) canonical 2

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf economic affairs ministry ⓘ
former government ministry ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ
collaboratedWith Bank of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ministry of Finance (Japan) NERFINISHED ⓘ
country Japan ⓘ
dissolutionReason reorganization of Japanese central government ministries in 2001 ⓘ
dissolved 2001 ⓘ
headquartersLocation Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ
inception 1949 ⓘ
industry economic policy ⓘ
energy policy ⓘ
industrial policy ⓘ
international trade policy ⓘ
technology policy ⓘ
jurisdiction Government of Japan ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Chiyoda, Tokyo NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tokyo NERFINISHED ⓘ
nativeName 通商産業省 NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor administrative guidance to private firms ⓘ
export-led industrialization strategy ⓘ
guidance of key industries ⓘ
role in Japan’s postwar economic growth ⓘ
oversaw automobile industry policy ⓘ
electronics industry policy ⓘ
heavy and chemical industries policy ⓘ
shipbuilding industry policy ⓘ
steel industry policy ⓘ
parentOrganization Cabinet of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Government of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ
peakInfluence 1950s ⓘ
1960s ⓘ
1970s ⓘ
replaced Ministry of Commerce and Industry (Japan) NERFINISHED ⓘ
responsibleFor energy security policy ⓘ
export promotion ⓘ
industrial development in Japan ⓘ
technology promotion ⓘ
trade policy ⓘ
shortName MITI NERFINISHED ⓘ
successor Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (Japan) NERFINISHED ⓘ
timePeriod post–World War II era ⓘ
usedPolicyInstrument administrative guidance (gyōsei shidō) ⓘ
export incentives ⓘ
import controls ⓘ
targeted credit allocation ⓘ
technology licensing controls ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ministry of Commerce and Industry (Japan) → followedBy → Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Japan) ⓘ
Ministry of Commerce and Industry (Japan) → reorganizedInto → Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Japan) ⓘ