Agency for Cultural Affairs
special body of the Japanese Ministry of Education
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Summary
Agency for Cultural Affairs is a ministry of culture[1].
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Kamigyō-ku[2]
- Country: Japan[3]
- Instance of: independent organ[4], government office[5]
- Main regulatory text: National Government Organization Act[6], Act for Establishment of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology[7]
- Item operated: National Archives of Modern Architecture[8]
- Headquarters location: Agency for Cultural Affairs main building[9]
- Child organization or unit: Japan Art Academy[10], Council for Cultural Affairs[11], Religious Juridical Persons Council[12]
- Has part(s): Deputy Commissioner for Cultural Affairs[13], Councillor for Cultural Properties[14], Religious Affairs Division[15]
- Inception: June 15, 1968[16]
- Parent organization or unit: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology[17]
- Official website: https://www.bunka.go.jp[18], https://www.bunka.go.jp/english/index.html[19]
- Applies to jurisdiction: Japan[20]
- Employees: 301[21]
- Replaces: National Commission for the Protection of Cultural Properties[22], Wikidata item[23]
- Legal form: government office[24]
- Name in kana: ぶんかちょう[25]
- Owner of: Media Arts Database[26], Shukyo Nenkan[27]
- Position held by head of the organization: Commissioner for Cultural Affairs[28]
- Total expenditure: 113,364,000,000 yen[29]
- Budget: 106,714,859,000 yen[30]
- Social media followers: 39,360[31], 14,000[32], 44,470[33], 18,000[34], 47,265[35], 23,100[36], 26,200[37], 29,100[38], 33,100[39]