National
This category is for sites on the Japanese national government.
- Diet
- Japanese Supreme Court
- Prime Minister
- Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
- Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
- Ministry of Education
- Ministry of Environment
- Ministry of Finance
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
- Ministry of Justice
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport
- Ministry of Public Management, Home Affairs, Posts and Telecommunications
- Science and Technology
Board of Audit of Japan
- A constitutional organization independent of the Cabinet. Information on its status and history, organization, power and duties, and audit activities. Online audit reports.http://www.jbaudit.go.jp/engl/index.htm
Chart of the Japanese Government
- Shows the outlay of the current government after the 2001 Japanese cabinet revisions.http://www.jinji.go.jp/english/fig/fig_01.htm
CIA - Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Japan
- List of government officials and their titles, updated weekly. Also includes the head of the central bank, ambassadors to the United States and Permanent Representatives to the UN, New York.?https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/world-leaders-1/world-leaders-j/japan.html
The Constitution of Japan
- The full text in English.http://www.solon.org/Constitutions/Japan/English/english-Constitution.html
IFES - Election Guide: Japan
- Includes government overview, elections, news and links.http://www.electionguide.org/country-news.php?ID=109
The Imperial Family of Japan
- Provides biographies, pictures, genealogical tables, and legal documents on the current status of the imperial family.http://www.geocities.com/Tokyo/Temple/3953/
Imperial Household Agency Homepage
- Manages the affairs of the Japanese royal family. With genealogy, introduction to all members, duties and public activities, press conferences, and related traditional culture.http://www.kunaicho.go.jp/eindex.html
Japanese Government Ministries and Agencies
- Research and links to English language resources on Japanese Government Ministries and Agencies.http://www.mizuho-sc.com/english/ebond/government.html
National Archives of Japan
- Organization for receiving important official documents and records as historical materials.http://www.archives.go.jp/english/index.html
National Research Institute for Cultural Properties
- Organization for the preservation of historical Japanese properties. With annual lectures, seminars, and conferences on the study of folk performing arts. Based in Tokyohttp://www.tobunken.go.jp/
World Statesmen - Japan
- Review of the country's history, politics, leaders and international organizations and treaties. Includes map, constitution, national anthem and pictures of historical flags.http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Japan.htm
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