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Chair of the National Public Safety Commission
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| Chair of the National Public Safety Commission of National Public Safety Commission | |
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| 国家公安委員会委員長 | |
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| National Public Safety Commission | |
| Style | Mr. Chairman His Excellency |
| Member of | Cabinet of Japan National Security Council |
| Reports to | Prime Minister of Japan |
| Nominator | Prime Minister of Japan |
| Appointer | Emperor of Japan attested to by the Emperor |
| Precursor | Minister of Home Affairs Secretary of Home Affairs |
| Formation | 7 March 1948 |
| Salary | ¥20,916,000 |
The Chair of the National Public Safety Commission (国家公安委員会委員長, Kokka-Kouan iinchou) is a member of the Cabinet of Japan and is the presiding officer of the National Public Safety Commission, which is the parent agency of the National Police Agency. The chairperson holds the rank of minister of state, and is a statutory member of the National Security Council. The chair is nominated by the Prime Minister of Japan and is appointed by the Emperor of Japan. The other five members of the commission must require the consent of both houses in the National Diet in order to serve.
The current Chairman is Yoshifumi Matsumura, who took office in 13 September 2023.
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