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Ministry of Defense (Japan)
The is a
cabinet
-level ministry of the
Government of Japan
. It is headquartered in
Shinjuku, Tokyo
, and is the largest organ of the
Japanese government
. Headed by the
Minister of Defense
, the ministry is required by Article 66 of the
Constitution
to be completely subordinate to
civilian authority
. Before its transition to a cabinet-level ministry, it was named the , an
agency
of the
Cabinet Office
.
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