List of Senior Officials

Minister for Foreign Affairs:	Ms. KAMIKAWA Yoko
State Minister for Foreign Affairs:	Mr. TSUJI, Kiyoto
State Minister for Foreign Affairs:	Mr. HORII, Iwao
Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs:	Mr. KOMURA, Masahiro
Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs:	Mr. HOSAKA, Yasushi
Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs:	Mr. FUKAZAWA, Yoichi
Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs:	Mr. OKANO, Masataka
Private Secretary to the Minister for Foreign Affairs:	Mr. NISHITANI, Kosuke
Senior Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs:	Mr. FUNAKOSHI, Takehiro
Senior Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs:	Mr. ONO, Keiichi
Commissioner General of the 2025 World Exposition in Japan (Ambassador):	Mr. HANEDA, Koji
Ambassador in charge of Okinawan Affairs, Representative of the Government of Japan:	Mr. MIYAGAWA, Manabu
Ambassador in charge of Kansai region:	Mr. HIMENO,Tsutomu
Ambassador for Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) and Ambassador, Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa, Ambassador, Special Envoy for UN Security Council Reform and UN Security Council Election Affairs:	Mr. SHIMIZU, Shinsuke
Ambassador for Public Diplomacy and Ambassador for Global Health, Ambassador for Mekong Cooperation:	Mr. ITO, Naoki
Ambassador in charge of International Cooperation for Countering Terrorism and International Organized Crime:	Mr. SUGIYAMA, Akira
Ambassador in charge of Arctic Affairs and Ambassador for International Economic Affairs:	Mr. TAKEWAKA, Keizo
Ambassador for Human Rights and International Peace and Stability:	Mr. HASHIMOTO, Naofumi

Minister's Secretariat

Deputy Minister:	Mr. SHIMIZU, Fumio
Chief Record Officer:	Mr. ISHIZE, Motoyuki
Director-General for Inspection:	Ms. ISHIHARA, Kayo
Deputy Assistant Minister:	Mr. ISHIZE, Motoyuki
Deputy Assistant Minister:	Mr. MIYASHITA, Tadayuki
Deputy Assistant Minister (Crisis Management):	Mr. MIBAE, Taisuke
Deputy Assistant Minister for Evidence-based Policymaking:	Ms. OKANO, Yukiko
Deputy Assistant Minister for Cyber Security and Information Technology Management:	Mr. OTSUKI, Kotaro
Deputy Assistant Minister (Crisis Management):	Mr. IKEGAMI, Masaki
Deputy Assistant Minister (Crisis Management):	Ms. TAKAHASHI, Misako
Deputy Assistant Minister (Crisis Management):	Mr. CHOTOKU, Hideaki
Executive Assistant to the Minister for Foreign Affairs:	Mr. KODAIRA, Mitsuru

Policy Evaluation and Administrative Review Division

Director:

Mr. KIMURA, Taijiro

Evaluation of International Organizations Division

Director:

Mr. KIMURA, Taijiro

ODA Evaluation Division

Director:

Ms. NISHINO, Yasuko

Management and Coordination Division

Director / Deputy Assistant Minister:	Mr. TAKABA, Yo
Senior Coordinator:	Mr. TAMAURA, Shu
Deputy Chief, Okinawa Liaison Office:	Mr. KUROISHI, Ryo
Senior Coordinator for Parliamentary Affairs:	Mr. NOMOTO, Yoshifumi
Senior Coordinator:	Ms. NISHINO, Yasuko

Crisis Management Coordination Division

Director:

Mr. TAMAURA, Shu

Local Partnership Cooperation Division

Director:

Mr. HISHIYAMA, Satoshi

Information Safeguarding Division

Director:

Mr. KITAGAWA, Hiroshi

Co-ordination of Counter-Pandemic Influenza Measures

Director:

Mr. IKEGAMI, Masaki

Division for Work Efficiency Promotion

Director:

Mr. IKEDA, Shinsuke

Inspection Division

Director:

Mr. HAYASHI, Tatsuro

Parliamentary Affairs Division

Director:

Mr. ONO, Tatsuo

Division for Liaison and Coordination for Parliamentary Affairs

Director:

Mr. SAITO, Akitoshi

Records Management Division

Director:

Mr. TAGUCHI, Kazuho

Diplomatic Archives

Director:

Mr. WADA, Kiyoshi

Library of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Chief Librarian:

Mr. SATO, Makoto

Personnel Division

Director / Deputy Assistant Minister:	Mr. FUKAHORI, Ryo
Special Coordinator:	Mr. YOKOTA, Kenji
Senior Coordinator for Personnel Affairs:	Mr. SAKUTA, Makoto
Director, Human Resources Management Division:	Mr. SHIBUYA, Naohisa
Senior Coordinator for Personnel Affairs:	Mr. MATSUSHIRO, Toshinori
Senior Coordinator:	Mr. ARAMAKI, Taku
Senior Coordinator:	Ms. HAYAKAWA, Mizuho

Information and Communications Division

Director:	Ms. MORITA, Mitsue
Principal Senior Coordinator for Information and Communications Systems	Mr. MIYAZAWA, Takashi
Senior Coordinator for Information and Communications Security:	Mr. OTA, Takeshi
Senior Coordinator for Technical Development:	Mr. ARAI, Nobuyuki

Digitalization Promotion Division

Director:

Ms. MORITA, Mitsue

Financial Affairs Division

Director:	Mr. KAIHARA, Kentaro
Special Coordinator for Financial Affairs:	Mr. SASAKI, Nobukazu
Senior Coordinator:	Mr. TANAKA, Shugo
Auditor, Financial Affairs Division:	Mr. ARAKI, Yasushi
Senior Coordinator for Budgetary Affairs:	Mr. TSUCHIYA, Hiroshi
Senior Coordinator for Procurement:	Mr. MITSUYAMA, Akio

Health and Welfare Division

Director:	Mr. UEDA, Susumu
Health Administrator for Overseas Personnel:	Mr. AIBA, Koichiro

Overseas Establishments Division

Director:	Mr. YOSHIDA, Masahiro
Director, Overseas Postings Support Division:	Mr. OYAMA, Nobuyuki
Director, Security Division:	Mr. TSUNODA, Yoshitaka
Senior Coordinator for Building and Property Management:	Mr. NAKADA, Norio
Senior Coordinator for Administration of Local Employees:	Mr. OYAMA, Hiromoto
Senior Coordinator for Budgetary Affairs of the Overseas Establishments:	Mr. SANADA, Masamitsu
Senior Coordinator for Budgetary Affairs of the Overseas Establishments:	Mr. YAMADA Tetsuya

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Chief of Protocol

Chief of Protocol (Ambassador):

Mr. SHIMADA, Takehiro

Protocol Office

Assistant Chief of Protocol / Director:	Mr. ISHIKAWA, Isamu
Senior Protocol Coordinator:	Mr. YAGI, Koji

Diplomatic Missions Division

Director:

Mr. YAGI, Koji

Official Guests Division

Director:

Ms. KAJI, Sonoe

Foreign Visit Division

Director:

Mr. ADACHI, Hiromi

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Secretariat for the G7 Hiroshima Summit

Secretary-General for the G7 Hiroshima Summit (Ambassador):
Deputy Secretary-General for the G7 Hiroshima Summit:	Mr. ESAKI, Tomosaburo
Deputy Secretary-General for the G7 Hiroshima Summit:	Mr. ABE, Noriaki

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Press Secretary / Director-General for Press and Public Diplomacy

Press Secretary / Director-General / Assistant Minister:	Ms. KOBAYASHI, Maki
Director-General for Cultural Affairs / Assistant Minister (Ambassador):	Mr. KANAI, Masaaki
Deputy Press Secretary / Deputy Assistant Minister:	Ms. OKANO, Yukiko

Public Diplomacy Strategy Division

Director:

Mr. ISHII, Hideaki

Domestic Public Relations Division

Director:

Mr. NAMBA, Atsushi

Internet Public Relations Division

Director:	Mr. YAMAMOTO, Daisuke
Senior Coordinator:	Mr. YAMAGUCHI, Tsuyoshi

Office for Comment and Opinion

Director:

Mr. KAWAMOTO, Yukinori

Office for Strategic Communication Hub

Director:

Mr. ORIHARA, Shigeharu

Press Division

Director:

Mr. ABE, Noriaki

Cultural Affairs and Overseas Public Relations Division

Director:

Ms. SUZUKI, Ritsuko

Friendship Ties Division

Director:

Mr. TAKAMIZU, Hidero

Multilateral Cultural Cooperation Division

Director:

Mr. NAKAJIMA, Hideto

Exchange Programs Division

Director:

Mr. WATANABE, Shinji

International Press Division

Assistant Press Secretary / Director:

Mr. MIZOBUCHI, Masashi

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Foreign Policy Bureau

Deputy Minister / Director-General:	Mr. KOBE, Yasuhiro
Deputy Director-General / Deputy Assistant Minister (Ambassador):	Mr. ISHIZUKI, Hideo
Deputy Director-General / Deputy Assistant Minister (Ambassador):	Mr. IMAFUKU, Takao
Deputy Director-General / Deputy Assistant Minister (Ambassador):	Mr. FUJIMOTO, Kentaro

Policy Coordination Division

Director / Deputy Assistant Minister:	Mr. KASHIWABARA, Yutaka
Principal Senior Foreign Policy Coordinator:	Mr. MURAKAMI, Manabu
Senior Foreign Policy Coordinator:	Mr. MUROTANI, Masakatsu
Senior Foreign Policy Coordinator:	Mr. KIDO, Daisukeroberuto
Senior Foreign Policy Coordinator:	Mr. KATO, Yota

Policy Planning Division

Director:

Ms. GONDA, Ai

Division for Promotion of Emerging Countries Policy

Director:

Ms. GONDA, Ai

National Security Policy Division

Director:

Mr.NAGANO, Masamitsu

International Safety and Security Cooperation Division

Director:

Mr. WARISAWA, Koichi

International Peace and Security Cooperation Division

Director:

Ms. ISHIZUKA, Megumi

Space and Maritime Security Policy Division

Director:

Mr. TSUKADA, Atsushi

Economic Security Policy Division

Director:

Mr. MOCHIZUKI, Chihiro

Reciprocal Access Agreements Legislation Division

Director:

Mr. WARISAWA, Koichi

Security Cooperation Division

Director:

Mr. NAGANO, Masamitsu

United Nations Planning and Administration Division

Director:

Mr. KAJITA, Takuma

Recruitment Center for International Organizations

Director:

Mr. YAMAGUCHI, Tadahiko

United Nations Policy Division

Director:

Mr. ANDO, Shigemi

United Nations Sanctions Division

Director:

Ms. TOKU, Satoko

Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs Division

Director:	Mr. TAKAZAWA, Yoshinori
Senior Coordinator:	Mr. MATSUI, Hiroki
Senior Coordinator:	Mr. FURUMOTO, Tatsuhiko

Division for Implementation of Human Rights Treaties

Director:

Mr. MATSUI, Hiroki

Gender Mainstreaming Division

Director:

Mr. FURUMOTO, Tatsuhiko

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Disarmament, Non-Proliferation and Science Department

Director-General/ Assistant Minister (Ambassador):	Mr. KITAGAWA, Katsuro
Deputy Director-General/ Deputy Assistant Minister (Ambassador):	Ms. HAYASHI, Mitsuko
Deputy Director-General/ Deputy Assistant Minister:	Mr. NAKAMURA, Kimitake

Arms Control and Disarmament Division

Director:

Mr. SHIMIZU, Chitaru

Biological and Chemical Weapons Conventions Division

Director:

Mr. SHIMIZU, Shota

Conventional Arms Division

Director:

Mr. SHIMIZU, Chitaru

Non-Proliferation, Science and Nuclear Energy Division

Director:

Mr. YOKOTA, Naobumi

International Science Cooperation Division

Director:

Mr. ISHIKAWA, Katsutoshi

International Nuclear Energy Cooperation Division

Director:

Mr. MINAMI, Kentaro

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Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau

Director-General / Assistant Minister:	Mr. NAMAZU, Hiroyuki
Deputy Director-General / Deputy Assistant Minister:	Mr. MIBAE, Taisuke
Deputy Director-General / Deputy Assistant Minister(Ambassador):	Mr. IWAMOTO, Keiichi
Deputy Director-General/ Deputy Assistant Minister:	Mr. MATSUO, Hirotaka
Deputy Director-General/ Deputy Assistant Minister:	Mr. HAYASHI, Makoto
Deputy Assistant Minister for Evidence-based Policymaking:	Ms. OKANO, Yukiko

Regional Policy Division

Director:

Mr. TOMIYAMA, Mikito

Secretariat for the Commemorative Summit for the 50th Year of ASEAN-Japan Friendship and Cooperation

Director-General:	Mr. MATSUO, Hirotaka
Assistant Secretary-General:	Mr. WAJIMA, Takehiko

Regional Cooperation Division

Director:

Mr. TAKAMIZU, Hidero

First Northeast Asia Division

Director:	Ms. YOSHIHIRO, Tomoko
Senior Regional Coordinator:	Mr. SUZUKI, Masato

Division for Issues Related to Claims between Japan and The ROK

Director:

Japan-ROK National Exchange Division

Director:

Mr. SUZUKI, Masato

Second Northeast Asia Division

Director:

Mr. MAEDA, Shuji

First China and Mongolia Division

Director:	Mr. OTA, Manabu
Senior Regional Coordinator:	Mr. KAMEI, Keiji

Second China and Mongolia Division

Director:

Mr. SONODA, Yo

Oceania Division

Director:

Mr. JIMBO, Satoshi

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Southeast and Southwest Asian Affairs Department

Director-General / Assistant Minister:	Mr. NAKAMURA, Ryo
Deputy Director-General / Deputy Assistant Minister:	Mr. TAKETANI, Atsushi
Deputy Director-General / Deputy Assistant Minister:	Mr. MIBAE, Taisuke
Deputy Director-General / Deputy Assistant Minister:	Mr. IWAMOTO, Keiichi
Deputy Director-General / Deputy Assistant Minister:	Mr. KITAMURA, Toshihiro
Deputy Director-General/ Deputy Assistant Minister:	Mr. HAYASHI, Makoto

First Southeast Asia Division

Director:

Ms. KUGA, Yuriko

Second Southeast Asia Division

Director:	Mr. NAKAI, Yuichi
Senior Regional Coordinator:	Mr. MIYAKAWA, Katsutoshi

Southwest Asia Division

Director:	Mr. TSUTSUMI, Taro
Senior Regional Coordinator:	Mr. SHINTO, Yasuharu

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North American Affairs Bureau

Director-General / Assistant Minister (Ambassador):	Mr. ARIMA, Yutaka
Deputy Director-General / Deputy Assistant Minister:	Mr. MIYAMOTO, Shingo

First North America Division

Director:	Mr. IRIYA, Takayuki
Senior Regional Coordinator:	Ms. HARIMOTO, Yukiko

North America Exchange Division

Director:

Ms. HARIMOTO, Yukiko

Second North America Division

Director:

Mr. MORI, Takatoshi

North America Economic Coordination Division

Acting Director:

Mr. OGIHARA, Hiroshi

Japan-U.S. Security Treaty Division

Director:	Mr. AMIYA, Kosuke
Director for Japan-U.S. Security Cooperation:	Ms. MATSUURA, Naoko

Status of U.S. Forces Agreement Division

Director:

Mr. SUGIURA, Masatoshi

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Latin American and Caribbean Affairs Bureau

Director-General Assistant Minister (Ambassador):	Mr. NOGUCHI, Yasushi
Deputy Director-General/ Deputy Assistant Minister:	Mr. YAMADA, Yoshiyuki
Deputy Director-General/ Deputy Assistant Minister:	Mr. CHOTOKU, Hideaki

Mexico, Central America and Caribbean Division

Director:

Mr. SATO, Shinichi

Caribbean Division

Director:

Mr. SATO, Shinichi

South America Division

Director:	Mr. TSUKAMOTO, Yasuhiro
Senior Regional Coordinator:	Mr. MIYAGAWA, Yuichi

Division for Collaboration with Communities of Japanese Immigrants and Descendants（“Nikkei”）in Latin America

Director:

Mr. TSUKAMOTO, Yasuhiro

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European Affairs Bureau

Director-General / Assistant Minister:	Mr. NAKAGOME, Masashi
Deputy Director-General / Deputy Assistant Minister (Ambassador):	Mr. IKEGAMI, Masaki
Deputy Director-General / Deputy Assistant Minister (Ambassador):	Mr. NAKAMURA, Kimitake

European Policy Division

Director:

Ms. AKIYAMA, Mari

Asia-Europe Cooperation Division

Director:

Mr. MIZUNO, Mitsuaki

Western Europe Division

Director:

Mr. KAKIHARA, Motoo

Central and South Eastern Europe Division

Director:

Mr. ISHIKAWA, Wataru

Office for Ukraine’s Economic Reconstruction Promotion

Director:

Mr. KITAGAWA, Tsuyoshi

Russia Division

Director:	Mr. ONO, Ken
Senior Coordinator:	Mr. KITAGAWA, Tsuyoshi

Central Asia and Caucasus Division

Director:

Mr. ICHIBA, Hiroaki

Japan-Russia Economic Affairs Division

Senior Coordinator / Director:

Mr. KITAGAWA, Tsuyoshi

Japan-Russia Exchange Program Division

Director:

Mr. KITAGAWA, Tsuyoshi

Division for Japan-Russia Joint Economic Activities

Director:

Mr. KITAGAWA, Tsuyoshi

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Middle Eastern and African Affairs Bureau

Director-General / Assistant Minister (Ambassador):	Mr. NAGAOKA, Kansuke
Deputy Director-General / Deputy Assistant Minister:	Mr. HARA, Keiichi
Deputy Director-General / Deputy Assistant Minister:	Ms. TAKAHASHI, Misako

First Middle East Division

Director:

Mr. KONAGAYA, Hideaki

Second Middle East Division

Director:	Mr. FUNATSU, Ryuichi
Senior Regional Coordinator:	Mr. IWAMA, Ryoji

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African Affairs Department

Director-General / Assistant Minister (Ambassador):	Mr. SAIDA, Shinichi
Deputy Director-General / Deputy Assistant Minister:	Mr. HARA, Keiichi
Deputy Director-General / Deputy Assistant Minister:	Mr. MATSUBAYASHI, Kenichiro
Deputy Director-General / Deputy Assistant Minister:	Ms. TAKAHASHI, Misako

First Africa Division

Director:

Mr. NISHINO, Shuichi

Second Africa Division

Director:	Mr. NISHINO, Shuichi
Senior Regional Coordinator:	Mr. SAKAMOTO, Tomio

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Economic Affairs Bureau

Director-General / Assistant Minister:	Mr. KATAHIRA, Satoshi
Deputy Director-General / Deputy Assistant Minister(Ambassador):	Mr. TAKETANI, Atsushi
Deputy Director-General / Deputy Assistant Minister:	Mr. KUSAKABE, Hideki
Deputy Director-General / Deputy Assistant Minister (Ambassador):	Mr. OKOCHI, Akihiro
Deputy Director-General / Deputy Assistant Minister (Ambassador):	Mr. YAMADA, Yoshiyuki

Economic Policy Division

Director:	Mr. ESAKI, Tomosaburo
Senior Coordinator:	Mr. HIGASHI, Kunihiko

Division for Promotion for Public-Private Partnership

Director:

Mr. TAKIMI, Kazuyuki

Resource Security Division

Director:

Ms. NISHIMURA, Yasuko

Fishery Division

Director:

Mr. NAKAMURA, Yasushi

Division for the 2025 World Exposition in Japan

Director:

Mr. TAKIMI, Kazuyuki

International Digital Economy Division

Director:

Mr. AOTAKE, Toshihide

International Economy Division

Director:

Mr. OZAKI, Sotaro

European Union Economic Affairs Division

Director:

Mr. KOYAMA, Takeshi

OECD Division

Director:

Ms. ISHIKAWA, Mayumi

International Trade Division

Director:

Mr. TOYOTA, Shogo

Services Trade Division

Director:

Mr. AOTAKE, Toshihide

Intellectual Property Affairs Division

Director:

Ms. MASUDA, Sachiko

Economic Partnership Division

Director:	Mr. ONISHI, Kazuyoshi
Senior Coordinator:	Mr. FURUGORI, Toru

Southeast Asia Economic Partnership Agreement Division

Director:

Mr. UENO, Yudai

APEC Division

Director:

Mr. NAGAYOSHI, Shoichi

Investment Policy Division

Director:

Mr. FURUGORI, Toru

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International Cooperation Bureau

Director-General / Assistant Minister:	Mr. ENDO, Kazuya
Deputy Director-General / Deputy Assistant Minister:	Mr. KUSAKABE, Hideki
Deputy Director-General / Deputy Assistant Minister:	Mr. HARA, Keiichi
Deputy Director-General / Deputy Assistant Minister:	Mr. MATSUBAYASHI, Kenichiro
Deputy Director-General / Deputy Assistant Minister (Ambassador):	Mr. KITAMURA, Toshihiro

Aid Policy and Management Division

Director:	Mr. SUGAHARA, Kiyoyuki
Senior Coordinator:	Ms. MURASHIMA, Ikuyo

Division for Safety Measures for International Cooperation

Director:

Mr. KAKUDA, Takanari

Non-Governmental Organizations Cooperation Division

Director:

Mr. MATSUDA, Toshio

Development Assistance Policy Coordination Division

Director:

Mr. HARADA, Takashi

Development Assistance Policy Planning Division

Director:

Mr. MORI, Takero

Development Administration Division

Director:

Mr. KAKUDA, Takanari

Humanitarian Assistance and Emergency Relief Division

Director:

Mr. MATSUBARA, Kazuki

Country Assistance Planning Division I

Director:	Mr. KAMOSHIDA, Naoaki
Senior Coordinator:	Mr. MITANI, Masahiro

Country Assistance Planning Division II

Director:

Mr. TOKITA, Yuji

Country Assistance Planning Division III

Director:

Mr. IZUCHI, Kazushi

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Global Issues

Director-General / Assistant Minister (Ambassador):

Mr. AKAHORI, Takeshi

Global Issues Cooperation Division

Director:

Mr. ARIMA, Takanori

Specialized Agencies Division

Director:

Ms. SATO, Hitomi

Global Health Strategy Division

Director:

Mr. EZOE, Satoshi

Global Environment Division

Director:

Mr. KOBAYASHI, Yasuyuki

Climate Change Division

Director:

Mr. KATO, Atsushi

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International Legal Affairs Bureau

Director-General / Legal Adviser:	Mr. MIKANAGI, Tomohiro
Deputy Director-General/ Deputy Assistant Minister/ Deputy Legal Adviser:	Mr. NAKAMURA, Kazuhiko

International Legal Affairs Division

Director / Assistant Legal Adviser:

Mr. ODAIRA, Masatsugu

Law of the Sea Division

Director:

Ms. SHINOHARA, Ryoko

International Judicial Proceedings Division

Director:

Mr. NAGANUMA, Zentaro

Treaties Division

Director:

Mr. BABA, Ryuji

Economic Treaties Division

Director:

Mr. ONISHI, Shinichi

Economic Dispute Settlement Division

Director:	Mr. KANDA, Teppei
Senior Coordinator for Economic Dispute Settlement:	Ms. WATANABE, Machiko

Social Treaties Division

Director:

Mr. HOSONO, Junichi

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Consular Affairs Bureau

Director-General/ Assistant Minister:	Mr. ANDO, Toshihide
Deputy Director-General / Deputy Assistant Minister:	Mr. ISHIZUKI, Hideo
Deputy Director-General/ Deputy Assistant Minister:	Mr. CHOTOKU, Hideaki

Consular Policy Division

Director:	Mr. NAGAO, Shigetoshi
Senior Coordinator:	Mr. TAKAHASHI, Muneo
Senior Coordinator:	Mr. HIROWATARI, Hiroyuki

Consular Service Division

Director:

Mr. NARUSHIMA, Hideo

Hague Convention Division

Director:

Mr. TANIGAKI, Hiroyasu

Consular Digital Transformation Division

Director:

Mr. HIROWATARI, Hiroyuki

Consular Administrative Planning Division

Director:

Mr. TAKAHASHI, Muneo

Overseas Election Division

Director:

Mr. SHIRATORI, Kazuhiko

Individual Number Card Overseas Assistance Division

Director:

Mr. SHIRATORI, Kazuhiko

Center for Consular Services

Director:

Mr. NARUSHIMA, Hideo

Japanese Nationals Overseas Safety Division

Director:	Mr. MISUMI, Takahito
Senior Coordinator for Protection of Japanese Nationals Overseas:	Mr. SHINDORI, Masanori
Senior Coordinator for Protection of Japanese Nationals Overseas:	Mr. TANABE, Tetsuo

Terrorism Preparedness and Response Division

Director:

Mr. KAMOSHITA, Makoto

Passport Division

Director:

Ms. HIROSE, Aiko

Foreign Nationals' Affairs Division

Director:

Mr. NAGASE, Kensuke

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Intelligence and Analysis Service

Director-General / Assistant Minister:	Mr. ARAI, Yusuke
Deputy Director-General / Deputy Assistant Minister:	Mr. OTSUKI, Kotaro

First Division, Intelligence and Analysis Service

Director:

Mr. HOTTA, Toru

Second Division, Intelligence and Analysis Service

Director:

Mr. HOTTA, Toru

Third Division, Intelligence and Analysis Service

Director:

Fourth Division, Intelligence and Analysis Service

Director:

Mr. TAKEDA, Yoshinori

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Foreign Service Training Institute, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Director-General / Assistant Minister (Ambassador):	Mr. MUTO, Akira
Senior Director of Operations:	Mr. HATTORI, Masaru
Director for Guidance:	Ms. MACHIDA, Asako
Director for Guidance:	Mr. HIGASHIMOTO, Shingo
Director for Guidance:	Mr. SATO, Hideya
Chief Instruction Officer:	Mr. TAJIMA, Akinori
Chief Administrative Officer:	Mr. NOMURA, Masahiro