List of Independent Administrative Institutes in Japan
List of Independent Administrative Institutes in Japan identifies a number of government created entities in Japan which operate independently from the government bureaucracy.[1] Each of the following were created pursuant the Japan's "Law concerning the General Rules of Independent Administrative Institutions" (Law No. 103 of 1999).[2]
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- National Center for University Entrance Examinations.[3]
- National Institute of Multimedia Education.[1]
- National Institution for Academic Degrees and University Evaluation (NIAD-UE), 2004.[2]
- Center for National University Finance and Management.[1]
- National Institute for Materials Science. (NIMS)[1]
- National Maritime Research Institute.[1]
- Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry.[1]
- Port and Airport Research Institute.[1]
- National Institute for Land and Infrastructure Management. (NILIM)[1]
- National Research Institute of Brewing (NRIB).[1]
- National Traffic Safety and Environment Laboratory.[1]
- Electronic Navigation Research Institute.[1]
- Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), 2003.[4]
- Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST).[1]
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), 2003.[5]
- National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT).[1] 2004.[6]
- Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology.[1]
- National Institute for Agro-Environmental Sciences.[1]
- National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention.[1]
- National Institute of Radiological Sciences.[1]
- National Institute for Environmental Studies.[1]
- Building Research Institute.[1]
- Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute.[1]
- National Institute of Health and Nutrition.[1]
- Forest Tree Breeding Center.[1]
- National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (Japan).[1]
- National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), 2001.[7]
- formerly Agency of Industrial Science and Technology (former AIST) in the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI),[7] which encompassed the following:
- Hokkaido National Industrial Research Institute.[7]
- Tohoku National Industrial Research Institute.[7]
- National Institute for Advanced Interdisciplinary Research.[7]
- National Research Laboratory of Metrology.[7]
- Mechanical Engineering Laboratory.[7]
- National Institute of Materials and Chemical Research.[7]
- National Institute of Bioscience and Human-Technology.[7]
- Electrotechnical Laboratory.[7]
- Geological Survey of Japan.[7]
- National Institute for Resources and Environment.[7]
- National Industrial Research Institute of Nagoya.[7]
- Osaka National Research Institute.[7]
- Chugoku National Industrial Research Institute.[7]
- Shikoku National Industrial Research Institute.[7]
- Kyushu National Industrial Research Institute.[7]
- MITI Weights and Measures Training Institute.[7]
- National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences.[1]
- National Women's Education Center, Japan.[1]
- National Museum of Nature and Science.[1]
- National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics.[1]
- National Institutes for Cultural Heritage, Tokyo National Museum (TNM), 2007.[8]
- formerly Tokyo National Museum of the Independent Administrative Institution National Museum, 2001.[9]
- National Institutes for Cultural Heritage, Kyoto National Museum, (KNM) 2007.[8]
- formerly Kyoto National Museum of the Independent Administrative Institution National Museum, 2001.[9]
- National Institutes for Cultural Heritage, Nara National Museum (NNM), 2007.[8]
- formerly Nara National Museum of the Independent Administrative Institution National Museum, 2001.[9]
- National Institutes for Cultural Heritage, Kyushu National Museum, 2007.[8]
- formerly Kyushu National Museum of the Independent Administrative Institution National Museum, 2005.[9]
- National Research Institute for Cultural Heritage, Tokyo, 2007.[8]
- formerly National Research Institute for Cultural Properties, Tokyo, 2001.[8]
- National Research Institute for Cultural Heritage, Nara, 2001.[8]
- formerly National Research Institute for Cultural Properties, Nara, 2001.[8]
- National Museum of Art, Tokyo National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo (MOMAT), 2001.[10]
- Tokyo National Museum of Modern Art, 2001.[10]
- National Film Center (NFC), 2001.[10]
- National Museum of Art, Tokyo National Museum of Western Art (NMWA), 2001.[11]
- National Museum of Art, Tokyo National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto.[1]
- National Museum of Art, Tokyo National Museum of Art, Osaka.[1]
- National Institute of Special Needs Education.[1]
- Fisheries Research Agency.[1]
- Public Works Research Institute.[12]
- National Agriculture and Food Research Organization.[1]
- Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA), 2005.[13]
- RIKEN (The Institute of Physical and Chemical Research).[1]
- Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences.[1]
- National Agency for the Advancement of Sports and Health.[1]
- National Archives of Japan[14]
- Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC).[15]
- Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA).[15]
- Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO).[16]
- Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation (JOGMEC), 2004.[17]
See also
- Independent Administrative Institutions, 2001
- Independent Administrative Institution National Institutes for Cultural Heritage, 2007.[8]
- formerly Independent Administrative Institution National Museum, 2001.[8]
- formerly Independent Administrative Institution National Research Institute for Cultural Properties, 2001.[8]
- Japan Mint
- Japan National Tourist Organization (JNTO)
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 1.18 1.19 1.20 1.21 1.22 1.23 1.24 1.25 1.26 1.27 1.28 1.29 1.30 1.31 1.32 1.33 1.34 Japan Society for the Promotion of Science: List of Independent Administrative Institutions
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 NIAD-UE history
- ↑ Daigaku Nyushi Center website (in Japanese)
- ↑ JAXA history
- ↑ JSPS, web page (English)
- ↑ NICT history
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 7.7 7.8 7.9 7.10 7.11 7.12 7.13 7.14 7.15 7.16 7.17 AIST history
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 8.6 8.7 8.8 8.9 8.10 IAI National Institutes for Cultural Heritage. (2007). Outline, PDF/p. 5.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 IAI National Museum. (2005). Mandate, PDF/pp. 4-17.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 MOMAT outline
- ↑ NMWA history
- ↑ Takeuchi, Kuniyoshi. (2006). "ICHARM calls for an alliance for localism to manage the risk of water-related disasters," Frontiers in Flood Research: Le Point de la Recherche Sur Les Crues, p. 197.
- ↑ JAEA history
- ↑ National Archives of Japan, outline, 2001.
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 Katada, Saori N., Hanns Maull and Takashi Inoguchi. (2004). Global Governance: Germany and Japan in the International System, p. 188.
- ↑ Jain, Purnendra. (2005). Japan's Subnational Governments in International Affairs, p. 47.
- ↑ JOGMEC: About us, history.
References
- Jain, Purnendra. (2005). Japan's Subnational Governments in International Affairs. London: Routledge. 10-ISBN 0-415-33367-9; 10-ISBN 978-0-415-33367-2
- Katada, Saori N., Hanns Maull and Takashi Inoguchi. (2004). Global Governance: Germany and Japan in the International System. Aldershot, Hants: Ashgate Publishing. 10-ISBN 0-7546-4142-2; 13-ISBN 978-0-7546-4142-1 OCLC: 53831566
External links
- Independent Administrative Institution National Museum of Art (in Japanese)
- Japanese Law Translation, Law/Term/Context search site(Ministry of Justice, Japan)
