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The ministry is due to the second term of the third article of the National Government Organization Law [1], and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Establishment Law establishes the ministry. According to the law, its chief is a minister of the cabinet, and "its mission is to aim at improvement of the profits of Japan and Japanese nationals, while contributing to maintenance of peaceful and safe international society, and, through an active and eager meansure, both to implement good international environment and to keep and develop harmonic foreign relationships."

1 List of ministers

• Mamoru Shigemitsu ( 1943- 1944, 1945, 1954- 1956)
• Ohira Masayoshi ( 1962- 1964, 1972- 1974)
• Kono Yohei ( 1999- 2001)
• Tanaka Makiko ( 2001- 20022002 is a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). 2002 was the first palindromic year since 1991 and the last until 2112. 2002 was also designated: International Year of Ecotourism and Mountains National Science Year in the United Kingdom)
• Koizumi JunichiroJunichiro Koizumi ( Koizumi Jun'ichiro born January 8, 1942) is a Japanese politician and the 87th, and current, Prime Minister of Japan. Personal life and education He was born in Yokosuka City, Kanagawa prefecture to Junya Koizumi, a director general of ( 20022002 is a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). 2002 was the first palindromic year since 1991 and the last until 2112. 2002 was also designated: International Year of Ecotourism and Mountains National Science Year in the United Kingdom)
• Kawaguchi Yoriko ( 20022002 is a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). 2002 was the first palindromic year since 1991 and the last until 2112. 2002 was also designated: International Year of Ecotourism and Mountains National Science Year in the United Kingdom- 20042004 is a leap year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 2004 calendar), and has also been designated the: International Year of Rice International Year to Commemorate the Struggle against Slavery and its Abolition Elections are to be held in 73 co))
• Machimura NobutakaNobutaka Machimura (born 1944) is a Japanese politician. He is a member of the Japanese House of Representatives, has been elected to that position seven times, and is a member of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party. He has been the foreign minister of Ja ( 20042004 is a leap year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 2004 calendar), and has also been designated the: International Year of Rice International Year to Commemorate the Struggle against Slavery and its Abolition Elections are to be held in 73 co-current))

See also : List of Foreign Ministers of Japan