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The Ministry of Justice (法務省, Hōmu-shō) [1] is one of the cabinet level ministries of the Japanese government. It is responsible for the judicial system, correctional services, and household, property and corporate registrations, and immigration control.
Once married, foreign spouses may also, if certain criteria are satisfied, change their visa status to Permanent Resident or other visa categories. 2012 Ministry of Justice data indicates that of all foreigners in Japan, 7.5% are resident in Japan under a visa designation as a spouse of a Japanese national.
Each of the First to Third Ranks is divided into Senior (正, shō) and Junior (従, ju).The Senior First Rank (正一位, shō ichi-i) is the highest in the rank system. It is conferred mainly on a very limited number of persons recognized by the Imperial Court as most loyal to the nation during that era.
The re-entry permit in Japan also exists in the form of a stamp, known as 再入国許可 (Japan Re-entry Permit), which is affixed to a foreign passport or other travel document and serves as a re-entry visa. Foreign nationals planning to travel outside Japan for more than one year are required to obtain a re-entry permit.
Alien registration (外国人登録, gaikokujin tōroku) was a system used to record information regarding aliens resident in Japan.It was handled at the municipal level, parallel to (but separately from) the koseki (family register) and juminhyo (resident register) systems used to record information regarding Japanese nationals.
Ministry of Justice (法務省, Hōmu shō) Ministry of Foreign Affairs (外務省, Gaimu shō) Ministry of Finance (大蔵省, Ōkura shō) Ministry of Education, Science and Culture (文部省, Monbu shō) Ministry of Health and Welfare (厚生省, Kōsei shō) Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (農林水産省, Nōrin suisan shō)
It is an extraordinary organ (特別の機関, Tokubetsu no Kikan) under the Ministry of Justice (法務省, Hōmu-shō). [4] It consists of four tiers of offices: the Supreme Public Prosecutors Office; the High Public Prosecutors Offices (8), the District Public Prosecutors Offices (50); and the Local Public Prosecutors Offices (438).
According to the immigration office, it is predicted that 0.001% of people who enter Japan appear on the blacklist. [ 3 ] Since the introduction of the system, 846 people were received exclusion orders by immigration authorities [ 4 ] and 8 people were arrested for fabricating their fingerprints. [ 5 ]