Agency for Cultural Affairs
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The Agency for Cultural Affairs is a special body of the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. It was set up in 1968 to promote Japanese arts and culture.
The agency's budget for FY 2018 rose to ¥107.7 billion. Wikipedia
Founded: June 15, 1968
Annual budget: ¥108 billion (2018)
Child agency: Japan Art Academy
Minister responsible: Shunichi Tokura, Commissioner for Cultural Affairs
Parent department: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
Preceding agencies: Cultural Bureau of the Ministry of Education; Committee for the Protection of Cultural Properties
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