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Cabinet Secretariat
Assists the Cabinet and plans and drafts important policies.
Headed by the Chief Cabinet Secretary.
National Security Council
An organization that deals with issues that could threaten national security, such as threats from abroad.
Cabinet Office
An organization that assists the Prime Minister in his duties.
Imperial Household Agency
An organization that oversees all state affairs of the Emperor and the Imperial Family.
Fair Trade Commission
An organization that monitors fair trading in the economic market and investigates whether any acts that impede competition are taking place.
Monitors fraudulent display of product information, market monopolies through corporate mergers, etc.
National Public Safety Commission
An organization that manages the police organization.
National Police Agency
An organization at the top of the police organization.
Financial Services Agency
An organization that manages the operations of financial institutions such as banks, securities companies, and insurance companies.
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications
Manages local administrative organizations.
Manages radio wave operations such as mass media.
Management of postal services
Management of fire stations
Ministry of Justice
Management of judicial institutions such as courts
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Mainly handles diplomatic duties.
Ministry of Finance
Management of the national budget
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
Management of school education
Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare
Management of hospitals, etc.
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
Management of primary industries such as agriculture, fishing, and forestry
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
Management of economic activity in general
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
Management of infrastructure construction such as roads
Ministry of the Environment
Prevention of pollution
Management of nuclear power policy, etc.
Ministry of Defense
Management of the Self-Defense Forces and other national defense duties.
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