Members of the Strategic Headquarters for the Promotion of an Advanced Information and Telecommunications Network Society

Director-General: Prime Minister Vice Director-Generals: Minister of State for Science and Technology Policy, Nobutaka MACHIMURA Minister of State for the Abduction Issue Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Minister of State for Decentralization Reform, Privatization of the Postal Services Akira AMARI Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Members: Kunio HATOYAMA Minister of Justice Masahiko KOUMURA Minister for Foreign Affairs Fukushiro NUKAGA Minister of Finance Kisaburo TOKAI Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Yoichi MASUZOE Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare Masatoshi WAKABAYASHI Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Tetsuzo FUYUSHIBA Minister of Land,Infrastructure,Transport and Tourism Minister for Ocean Policy Ichiro KAMOSHITA Minister of the Environment, Minister of Charge of Global Environmental Problems Minister of Defense Shinya IZUMI Minister of State, Chairman of the National Public Safety Commission Minister of State for Disaster Management and Food Safety Yoshimi WATANABE Minister of State for Financial Services and Administrative Reform Hiroko OTA Minister of State for Economic and Fiscal Policy Yoko KAMIKAWA Minister of State for Gender Equality and Social Affairs (Experts) Kunio ISHIZUKA President, Mitsukoshi, Ltd. Hiroyuki ITAMI Professor, Hitotsubashi University Tamotsu UENO President, Tosei Electrobeam Co., Ltd. Nagaaki OHYAMA Professor, Institute of Technology Keiko KIYOHARA Mayor of Mitaka Kunio NAKAMURA Chairman of the Board, Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Masao NAKAMURA President and CEO, NTT DoCoMo, Inc. Jun MURAI Professor, Keio University

(Note:) In addition to the individuals listed above, the Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretaries (both parliamentary and administrative), the President of the Council for the Promotion of Regulatory Reform, the Chairman of the Fair Trade Commission and the Chairman of the Expert Committee on IT Strategy Evaluation participate in meetings of this Headquarters