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The Ministry of Justice was established in 1871 as the Ministry of Justice (司法省, Shihōshō). It acquired its present name under the post-war Constitution of Japan in 1952. Its responsibilities include administration of Japan's judicial system and the penal system.
The Minister of Justice (法務大臣, Hōmu Daijin) is a member of the Cabinet of Japan and is the leader and chief executive of the Ministry of Justice. The minister is nominated by the Prime Minister of Japan and is appointed by the Emperor of Japan. The current minister is Keisuke Suzuki, who took office on 11 November 2024.
The Public Security Intelligence Agency (公安調査庁, kōanchōsa-chō) is the domestic intelligence agency of Japan.It is administered by the Ministry of Justice and is tasked with internal security and espionage against threats to Japanese national security based on the Subversive Activities Prevention Act and the Act Regarding the Control of Organizations Which Committed Indiscriminate ...
The Ministries of Japan ... Ministry of Justice (法務省, Hōmu shō) Ministry of Foreign Affairs (外務省, Gaimu shō) Ministry of Finance (財務省, Zaimu shō)
The Ministry of Justice (刑部省, Gyōbu-shō, lit. "department of penal affairs") was a division of the eighth century Japanese government of the Imperial Court in Kyoto, [1] instituted in the Asuka period and formalized during the Heian period.
The Public Prosecutors Office (検察庁, Kensatsu-chō) [3] is the agency for conducting prosecution in Japan. It is an extraordinary organ (特別の機関, Tokubetsu no Kikan) under the Ministry of Justice (法務省, Hōmu-shō). [4]
He has been a member of the House of Representatives of Japan [2] from 2000 to 2005 and again from 2009. He served as the Minister of Justice from September 2023 to October 2024. References
Any chō can potentially be elevated to a full ministry during reorganization to reflect policy shifts (and a ministry likewise be downgraded to an agency, or merged with other ministries to make room for an agency to become a new ministry). Defunct ministries and agencies should be classed into Category:Former government ministries of Japan