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The Imperial Household Agency (宮内庁, Kunai-chō) (IHA) is an agency of the government of Japan in charge of state matters concerning the Imperial Family, and the keeping of the Privy Seal and State Seal of Japan.
The Imperial Household owns and operates a fleet of Toyota Century motor vehicles, designated "Empresses", for exclusive use of the Imperial Household. In 2006, the Imperial Household Agency took delivery of the first of four bespoke Toyota Century Royals.
After World War II, the chamberlains were organized into the Board of the Chamberlains, within the Imperial Household Agency, through the temporary Imperial Household office (宮内府, kunaifu). After the passage of the National Public Service Law (Shōwa 22 Law No. 120), the chamberlain became a special service national public servant.
The Archives and Mausolea Department (書陵部 Shoryō-bu) is a division of the Imperial Household Agency of Japan. The department is headed by a Director-General and consists of the following divisions: Archives Division; Compiling; Imperial Mausolea and Tombs, such as Musashi Imperial Graveyard; The headquarter is at the Tokyo Imperial ...
Imperial Household Ministry: 2: Michiji Tajima: 5 June 1948 – 31 May 1949: Civilian: cont. Grand stewards of the Imperial Household Agency: 1: Michiji Tajima: 1 June 1949 – 16 December 1953: Civilian: 2: Takeshi Usami: 16 December 1953 – 26 May 1978: Home Ministry: 3: Tomohiko Tomita: 26 May 1978 – 14 June 1988: National Police Agency ...
Princess Yuriko of Japan, who was the oldest member of the Japanese Imperial Family, has died at 101 years old. ... Nov. 15 after her health deteriorated recently, the Imperial Household Agency ...
In 1949, the Imperial Household Office became the Imperial Household Agency (the current name), and placed under the fold of the newly created Prime Minister's Office (総理府, Sōri-fu), as an external agency attached to it. In 2001, the Imperial Household Agency was organizationally re-positioned under the Cabinet Office (内閣府, Naikaku ...
The Imperial Household Council (皇室会議, Kōshitsu Kaigi) is a ten-member body to approve the statutory matters on the Imperial House of Japan. The Council was established in 1947, when the current Imperial Household Law took effect.