Emperor Imperial Secretariat Supreme Court Administrative Oversight Agency National Security Council Privy Council (8 permanent members, 2 appointed by Emperor, 3 each by president and PM; Emperor is chairman) President of Japan (appointed by the Privy Council, confirmed by the Emperor) External Cabinet (5 members, including the president as the chairman) Office of the President Overseas Development Agency Kaitera Management Agency Foreign Affairs Ministry (relations with other governments both on and off Terra) Federate Affairs Ministry Defense Ministry (Joint Chiefs of Staff, Imperial Defense Force, Space Defense Force, Colonial Defense Force) Extra-Solar Affairs Ministry (colonization and development; exploration). Japan Space Colonization Agency Prime Minister of Japan (appointed by the House of Representatives, confirmed by the Emperor) Internal Cabinet (9 members, including the PM as chairman) Office of the Prime Minister Financial Oversight Agency National Strategic Planning Center National Public Safety Commission Home Affairs Agency (relations with prefectural governments) Fair Trade Commission Audits Agency Cabinet Secretariat Personnel Agency Imperial Household Agency (affairs of the Imperial family) Lion Guard Budgeting Agency General Affairs Agency Management and Coordination Agency Science and Technology Ministry (science and technology R&D, patents; tasked with maintaining continued health and growth for economy, industry and international trade). Resources and Energy Agency Advanced Physics Research Institute Bureau of Standards Information Agency Bureau of Industrial Information Bureau of International Information Seabed Resources Agency Education and Research Ministry (education, science and technology R&D) National Educational Policy Agency Advanced Physics Research Institute Cultural Agency Industrial Productivity Ministry (headed by vice-PM) Small- and Middle-Class Enterprise Agency National Planning and Industrial Adjustment Bureau Telecommunications Agency Posts Bureau Frequency Allocation Bureau Telecommunications Technology Bureau (major corporate involvement) Intellectual Properties Agency (patents, trademarks, copyrights) Cyberspace Development Agency (R&D into net-based technologies, applications and security) Defense Ministry (including police, fire and other disaster control, coast guard, and home island militia) National Disaster Prevention and Control Agency National Police Agency Japan Coast Guard Toxic Substances Control Agency Public Safety Committee Home Island Militia Justice Ministry Public Prosecutor's Office Public Arbitration Agency Immigration Agency Finance Ministry Revenue Agency Finance and Banking Regulatory Agency Bioproductivity Ministry (agriculture, forestry, aquaculture, orbital farms and other biological production) Orbital farms included in various agencies depending on content. Headed by Vice-PM. Agriculture Agency Mariculture Agency Inland Waters Agency Forestry Agency Industrial Pollution Management Agency Genetic Diversity Preservation Agency Citizenry Ministry (health and welfare, social insurance, community planning and development) Community and Social Planning Council Social Insurance Agency National Land Ministry (infrastructure development, transportation, strategic construction projects, etc.; headed by vice-PM Meteorological Agency Transportation Planning Agency Land Transportation Bureau Sea Transportation Bureau Air Transportation Bureau National Assembly House of Representatives (500 members @ 6 years, 50% on a 3-year offset; 300 elected from single-seat constituencies and 200 on the basis of proportional representation from 12 regional blocs) National Library.