The Diet is the legislative branch of the Japanese government. The Diet consists of two chambers: the House of Representatives (Shugiin / 衆議院), or lower house, and the House of Councillors (Sangiin / 参議院), or upper house. All Diet members are selected in popular elections.
House of Councillors (Sangiin) / 参議院
House of Councillors Internet Deliberation Relay / 参議院インターネット審議中継
House of Representatives (Shugiin) / 衆議院
House of Representatives Online / 衆議院審議中継
Research Navi, National Diet Library (Research on the Diet & Governments)
The list of political parties whose members have seats in the Diet.
Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan/ 立憲民主党
Democratic Party For the People/ 国民民主党
Japanese Communist Party / 日本共産党
Japan Innovation Party / 日本維新の会
Cabinet Office / 内閣府 -- Browse White Papers, Policies, resources at the Economic and Social Research Institute.
Prime Minister of Japan and His Cabinet / 首相官邸
Agency for Cultural Affairs / 文化庁
Cabinet Secretariat / 内閣官房 (Japanese only)
Gender Equality Bureau Cabinet Office / 男女共同参画局
Imperial Household Agency / 宮内庁 Introduction to the official duties and various public activities of Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress, and other members of the Imperial Family, carried out both at the Imperial Palace and outside.
Japan Fair Trade Commission / 公正取引委員会
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries / 農林水産省
Ministry of Defense / 防衛省
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry / 経済産業省
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology / 文部科学省
Ministry of Finance / 財務省
Ministry of Foreign Affairs / 外務省
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare / 厚生労働省
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications / 総務省
Ministry of Justice / 法務省
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism / 国土交通省
Ministry of the Environment / 環境省
National Personnel Authority / 人事院
National Police Agency / 警察庁
National Public Safety Commission / 国家公安委員会 (Japanese only)
Cabinet Office
- Japanese Economy and Public Finance
- Nuclear energy
- Children and Young People
- Gender Equality
Japan Fair Trade Commission
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
Ministry of Defense
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Diplomatic Bluebook
Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Official Development Assistance
Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications White Paper on Local Public Finance is located at the middle of the website.
Ministry of Justice
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
Annual Report on the Environment, the Sound Material-Cycle Society and Biodiversity in Japan, Ministry of the Environment
National Police Agency under Overview of Japanese Police.
White Paper on the World Economy (Japanese).