National Police Agency Security Bureau
The National Police Agency Security Bureau (
It supervises the Security Bureau and the Public Security Bureau of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, and Security departments of other Prefectural police headquarters for those issues.[3][4]
The NPA SB is currently being led by Yuji Sakorda.
Organization[edit]
Organization of the Security Bureau is as follows:[5]
Security Department[edit]
The Security Department (
- Security Planning Division (
警備 企画 課 , Keibi Kikaku-ka)- Security Coordination Office
- Image Data Analysis Office
- Intelligence Coordination Analysis Office
- Crisis Management Office
- Cyber Attack Analysis Center
- Chiyoda (Illegal operation directorate group)
- Public Security Division (
公安 課 , Kōan-ka)
Foreign Affairs and Intelligence Department[edit]
The Foreign Affairs and Intelligence Department (
- Foreign Affairs Division (
外事 課 , Gaiji-ka)- Foreign Affairs Technical Investigation Office
- Foreign Affairs Research Office
- Foreign Affairs Special Case Countermeasure Office
- Unauthorized Export Countermeasure Office
- Counter International Terrorism Division (
国際 テロリズム対策 課 , Kokusai Terorizumu Taisaku-ka)- Counter International Terrorism Countermeasure Office
Security Operations Department[edit]
The Security Operations Department (
- First Security Operations Division (
警備 第 一 課 , Keibi Daiichi-ka) - Second Security Operations Division (
警備 第 二 課 , Keibi Daini-ka)
Training[edit]
Prospective SB officers are trained at the National Police Academy in intelligence gathering techniques.[9]
References[edit]
- ^ Aftergood, Steven (12 October 2000). "FAS: Security Bureau". www.fas.org. fas.org. Retrieved 30 December 2014.
- ^ Davis & Gustafson (2013), p. 185.
- ^ National Police Agency Police History Compilation Committee, ed. (1977). Japan post-war police history (in Japanese). Japan Police Support Association.
- ^ a b National Police Agency.
警察庁 警備 局 自由 と繁栄 の礎 を築 く (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2016-09-24. Retrieved 2016-05-29. - ^ "ORGANIZATION & RESOURCES (POLICE OF JAPAN 2014)" (PDF). National Police Agency. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-05-13. Retrieved 2015-02-23.
- ^ https://www.stimson.org/sites/default/files/file-attachments/Tatsumi_%20Japan%27s_Security_Policy_Infrastructure_Final_Version.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ National Police Agency.
警察庁 外事 情報 部 「外 からの脅威 」との闘 い (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2016-09-24. Retrieved 2016-05-29. - ^ "
災害 ・対 テロで「警備 運用 部 」 15年 ぶり新部 警察庁 が組織 改正 案 (1/2ページ) -産経 ニュース". Archived from the original on 2019-04-02. Retrieved 2020-03-13. - ^ Andrew Oros (2008-06-09). "Japan's Growing Intelligence Capabilities" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-03-20. Retrieved 2019-05-23.
Bibliography[edit]
- Davies, Philip H.J.; Gustafson, Kristian, eds. (2013). Intelligence Elsewhere: Spies and Espionage Outside the Anglosphere. Georgetown University Press. ISBN 978-1589019560.
- Samuels, Richard J. (2019). Special Duty: A History of the Japanese Intelligence Community. Cornell University Press. ISBN 978-1501741586.