In June 2013, METI organized the 3 council system: the Industrial Structure Council, the Advisory Committee for Natural Resources and Energy, and the Council for Small and Medium Enterprise Policy. By forming subcommittees categorized by each policy field, more intensive and efficient discussion on METI policy challenges is possible.
*You can see the present and former systems in the following charts.
- Industrial Structure Council
- Consumer Affairs Council
- Japanese Industrial Standards Committee
- Measurement Administration Council
- Central Mine Safety Committee
- Electricity Markets Surveillance Commission
- Export and Import Transaction Council
- National Research and Development Agency Council
- Chemical Substances Council
- Advisory Committee for Natural Resources and Energy /Chart(PDF:16KB)
- Procurement Price Calculation Committee
- Industrial Property Council
- Council for Small and Medium Enterprise Policy/Chart(PDF:12KB)
- Independent Administrative Institution Evaluation Committee
For summary of reports
Industrial Structure Council
産業構造審議会
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
経済産業省(本省)
Committee on New Direction of Economic and Industrial Policies
経済産業政策新機軸部会
Industrial Structure Policy Division, Economic and Industrial Policy Bureau
経済産業政策局 産業構造課
Development Committee for 2020 and Beyond
2020未来開拓部会
Service Affairs Policy Division, Commerce and Information Policy Bureau
商務情報政策局 サービス政策課
Regional Economic and Industrial Policy Committee
地域経済産業分科会
Regional Economic and Industrial Policy Group, Economic and Industrial Policy Bureau
経済産業政策局 地域経済産業グループ
Trade Committee
通商・貿易分科会
Trade Policy Bureau & Trade and Economic Cooperation Bureau
通商政策局、貿易経済協力局
Committee on industrial Science and Technology Policy and Environment
産業技術環境分科会
Industrial Science and Technology Policy and Environment Bureau
産業技術環境局
Manufacturing Industry Committee
製造産業分科会
Manufacturing Industries Bureau
製造産業局
Commerce, Distribution and Information Committee
商務流通情報分科会
Commerce Distribution and Industrial Safety Policy Group (excluding the Industrial Safety section)
Commerce and Information Policy Bureau
商務流通情報局、商務流通保安グループ(産業保安を除く)
Industrial Safety Committee
保安分科会
Commerce, Distribution and Industrial Safety Policy Group (Industrial Safety section)
Commerce and Information Policy Bureau
商務流通情報局、商務流通保安グループ
Intellectual Property Committee
知的財産分科会
Japan Patent Office
特許庁
Advisory Committee for Natural Resources and Energy
総合資源エネルギー調査会
Agency for Natural Resources and Energy
資源エネルギー庁
Strategic Policy Committee
基本政策分科会
- Supply Structure Enhancement Subcommittee
供給構造高度化小委員会 - Electricity Systems Reform Subcommittee
電力システム改革小委員会 - Electricity Supply-Demand Verification Subcommittee
電力需要検証小委員会 - Subcommittee on the Establishment of Infrastructure for a Natural Gas Shift
天然ガスシフト基盤整備小委員会 - Market Monitoring Subcommittee
市場監視小委員会
Committee on Energy Efficiency and Renewble Energy
省エネルギー・新エネルギー分科会
- Energy Efficiency and Conservation Subcommittee
省エネルギー小委員会- WG on Classification Standards for Plants and Other Facilities
工場等判断基準WG - WG on Classification Standards for Houses and Buildings
住宅・建築物判断基準WG - WG on Classification Standards for Consignors
荷主判断基準WG - WG on Classification Standards for Retail Labeling
小売事業者表示判断基準WG - WG on Classification Standards for Electronic Computers and Magnetic Disk Units
電子計算機及び磁気ディスク装置判断基準WG - WG on Classification Standards for Routers, etc
ルーター等判断基準WG - WG on Classification Standards for Commercial Refrigerators and Showcases, etc
業務用冷蔵庫及びショーケース等判断基準WG - WG on Classification Standards for Automobiles
自動車判断基準WG - WG on Classification Standards for Heavy Vehicles
重量車判断基準WG - WG on Classification Standards for Luminaires, etc
照明器具等判断基準 - WG on Classification Standards for Gas and Oil Appliances
ガス・石油機器判断基準WG - WG on Classification Standards for Three-phase Induction Motors
三相誘導電動機判断基準WG - WG on Classification Standards for Electrical Refrigerators, etc
電気冷蔵庫等判断基準WG - WG on Classification Standards for Air Conditioners
エアコンディショナー判断基準WG - WG on Classification Standards for Building materials, etc
建築材料等判断基準WG
- WG on Classification Standards for Plants and Other Facilities
- New and Renewable Energy Subcommittee
新エネルギー小委員会
Natural Resources and Fuel Committee
資源・燃料分科会
- Mining Subcommittee
鉱業小委員会- Clean Coal WG
クリーンコールWG
- Clean Coal WG
- Petroleum and Natural Gas Subcommittee
石油天然ガス小委員会- Petroleum Market Trends WG
石油市場動向調査WG
- Petroleum Market Trends WG
- Petroleum Supply and Demand Adjustment Subcommittee
石油備蓄調整小委員会
Electricity and Gas Industry Committee
電力・ガス事業分科会
- Nuclear Energy Subcommittee
原子力小委員会- Radioactive Wastes WG
放射性廃棄物WG - WG on Voluntary Efforts & Continuous Improvement of Nuclear Safety
原子力の自主的安全性向上に関するWG
- Radioactive Wastes WG
- Expert Committee on Reviewing Electricity Rate Electric Power Development Committee
電気料金審査専門小委員会- WG on Tendering Systems of Thermal Power Supply
火力電源入札WG - WG for Reviewing the Accounting System Concerning the Decommissioning of Nuclear Power Stations
廃炉に係る会計制度検証WG
- WG on Tendering Systems of Thermal Power Supply
Council for Small and Medium Enterprise Policy
中小企業政策審議会
Small and Medium Enterprise Agency
中小企業庁
Subcommittee for Small Enterprise
小規模企業基本政策小委員会
Committee on SME Business Support
中小企業経営支援分科会
- Subcommittee for Access Improving Public Procurement
官公需小委員会 - Commerce Subcommittee (*established temporarily)
経済協力・インフラシステム輸出小委員会 - Subcommittee on Mutual Aid Insurance
共済小委員会
Committee for Adjusting Business Activities of Large Enterprises
中小企業分野等調整分科会
Last updated:2022-03-02