Development · Official bodies
Japan
Public bodies for preparedness, alerts, health and livelihoods, by topic.
- Official bodies
- 8
- Verified
- 8
- Topics covered
- 5 of 7
- Last checked
- 23 October 2026
01Where to start
The steps of the guide, each with this country’s official bodies.
Learn the emergency number
Each country has its own emergency number.
No body is checked for this step here yet.
Receive official alerts
Warning systems and weather services issue alerts.
- Japan Meteorological Agency Verified
Prepare a household plan
Civil protection bodies publish what to prepare.
- Disaster Management Cabinet Office Verified
Get health care
Public health bodies explain how to access care.
- Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Verified
- Country profile World Health Organization Verified
Claim social protection
Social security bodies handle benefits and pensions.
No body is checked for this step here yet.
Find work
Public employment services support livelihoods.
- Hello Work Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Verified
Follow crises
UN agencies publish updates on crises in each country.
- Country updates ReliefWeb, UN OCHA Verified
Learn Humanitarian action
02Official bodies by topic
Each entry links to the body’s own site.
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Disaster Management
bousai.go.jp
Cabinet Office
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Japan Meteorological Agency
jma.go.jp
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Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
mhlw.go.jp
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Country profile
who.int
World Health Organization
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Country updates
reliefweb.int
ReliefWeb, UN OCHA
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Hello Work
hellowork.mhlw.go.jp
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
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03Services
Public and community services from the country services directory.
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Foreign Residents Support Center (FRESC)
moj.go.jp
Immigration Services Agency of Japan
A one-stop centre for foreign residents on residence, work and daily life.
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Living and Working Guidebook
moj.go.jp
Immigration Services Agency of Japan
A guide to living and working in Japan in 20 languages, including Turkish. Persian and Kurdish are not offered.
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04Official updates
Official alerts
Awaiting licence review The latest official items appear here once the source’s licence is approved.
Source: Japan Meteorological Agency
Public health notices
Awaiting licence review The latest official items appear here once the source’s licence is approved.
Source: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
International bodies
Awaiting licence review The latest official items appear here once the source’s licence is approved.
Source: United Nations (UN News)
05Shared by members
Members share links to official and original sources. Each is checked before it shows.
Local services
Shared listings
Sharing opens soon
Organisations, services, resources and public places shared by members, each linked to its official site.
Preparedness guides
Shared listings
Sharing opens soon
Organisations, services, resources and public places shared by members, each linked to its official site.
06Learn in the Academy
Courses and disciplines of the Academy on the subject of this page.
Courses
Disciplines
- PsychologyProposed
- Cross-cultural and migration psychologyProposed
- Migration and refugee studiesOpen
- Inclusive and special educationProposed
A completion record shows what was studied and assessed. It is not a certificate or a qualification.
07Elsewhere on the network
08How we check
Each link was opened on the date shown. Bodies change their sites; tell us when a link breaks or a body is missing.
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The Kurdish Cooperation Organization. (2026). Japan. kurds.global. https://kurds.global/development/directory/japan/
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The Kurdish Cooperation Organization. 2026. “Japan.” kurds.global. https://kurds.global/development/directory/japan/.
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@misc{kco2026_development_directory_japan, author = {{The Kurdish Cooperation Organization}}, year = {2026}, note = {Licence: CC BY 4.0}, title = {Japan}, url = {https://kurds.global/development/directory/japan/}, howpublished = {https://kurds.global/development/directory/japan/}, }- RIS
TY - ELEC AU - The Kurdish Cooperation Organization DA - 2026/// PY - 2026 ID - kco2026_development_ N1 - Licence: CC BY 4.0 TI - Japan UR - https://kurds.global/development/directory/japan/ ER -