Joint Staff Office (Japan)

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The Joint Staff Office (Japan) is the central administrative and planning body that supports Japan’s Chief of Staff, Joint Staff in directing and coordinating the operations of the Self-Defense Forces.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf defence organization
military staff office
appliesToJurisdiction Japan
coordinatesWith Air Self-Defense Force
Ground Self-Defense Force
Maritime Self-Defense Force
United States Forces Japan
linked to: U.S. Forces Japan
country Japan
establishedIn 2006
follows Constitution of Japan
Self-Defense Forces Act (Japan)
hasMissionStatement to support the Chief of Staff, Joint Staff in commanding and coordinating joint operations of the Self-Defense Forces
hasOfficeHeldByHeadOfTheOrganization Chief of Staff, Joint Staff
hasPart Administration Department
Communications and Electronics Department
Intelligence Department
Joint Staff
Logistics Department
Operations Department
Plans and Policy Department
hasWebsite https://www.mod.go.jp/js/
headedBy Chief of Staff, Joint Staff
headquartersLocation Ichigaya, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
languageOfWorkOrName Japanese
legalBasis Self-Defense Forces Law revision of 2006
locatedInBuilding Ministry of Defense headquarters complex, Ichigaya
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Japan
Tokyo
nativeName 統合幕僚監部
parentOrganization Ministry of Defense (Japan)
partOf Japan Self-Defense Forces
replaced Joint Staff Council (Japan)
responsibleFor coordination among Ground, Maritime, and Air Self-Defense Forces
crisis management planning
defense operations planning
disaster relief operations coordination
intelligence integration for joint operations
international peace cooperation operations planning
joint operations of the Japan Self-Defense Forces
joint planning of Self-Defense Forces operations
joint training and exercises planning
logistics coordination for joint operations
operational command support for the Chief of Staff, Joint Staff
strategic communications for joint operations
shortName JSO
subordinateTo Minister of Defense (Japan)
Ministry of Defense (Japan)
uses Japanese language

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Chief of Staff, Joint Staff (Japan) hasAuthorityOver Joint Staff Office (Japan)
Joint Staff (Japan) alsoKnownAs Joint Staff Office
subject linked to: Joint Staff
linked to: Joint Staff Office (Japan)
Joint Staff (Japan) hasComponent Joint Staff Office
subject linked to: Joint Staff
linked to: Joint Staff Office (Japan)
Commander, U.S. Forces Japan collaboratesWith Japan Joint Staff
linked to: Joint Staff Office (Japan)
Western Army subordinateTo Joint Staff of the Japan Self-Defense Forces
linked to: Joint Staff Office (Japan)
Ground Staff Office (Japan) coordinatesWith Joint Staff Office (Japan)
Ministry of Defense headquarters houses Joint Staff Office (Japan)
Joint Staff Office (Japan) replaced Joint Staff Council (Japan)
linked to: Joint Staff Office (Japan)
I Corps (Forward) Japan cooperatesWith Japan Joint Staff
linked to: Joint Staff Office (Japan)