About the Digital Agency

About the Digital Agency

Outline of the Digital Agency

As a command post for the formation of a digital society, the Digital Agency will boldly promote future-oriented DX (Digital Transformation), aiming to create the infrastructure for the public and private sectors in the digital age in a single stroke over the next five years.

Through the creation of services with our nation's citizens in mind, the utilization of data resources, and the promotion of DX for society as a whole, we will work to realize a society in which the benefits of digitalization are available to all citizens.

Mission, vision and values

To create a gentle digitalization that leaves no one behind.
Mission, vision and values (Editor's note: link to our translation)

Getting involved

Please let us know your thoughts
Get involved (Editor's note: original link)

Policies

We are running of different projects to ensure a gentle digitalization that leaves no one behind.

Major policies (Editor's note: original link)
Budget, financial results (Editor's note: original link)
Councils etc. (Editor's note: original link)

Leadership

Minister, vice minister, parliamentary official

Digital minister: Taro Kono
Digital vice minister: Masaki Okuji
Digital parliamentary official: Masanao Ozaki

List of leadership personnel (Editor's note: original link)

Organizational structure

Organizational structure of the Digital Agency (as of April 1, 2023)

The organization of the Digital Agency consists of four groups: the Strategy and Organization Group, the Digital Society Common Functions Group, the Citizen Services Group, and the Government Work Services Group, as well as expert human resource units. All human resources of the agency are assigned to each project depending on their knowledge and skill in an agile fashion.,

Click on the link below to view a detailed organizational chart (PDF) that includes the name of each project.

Translated document (Original document)

Logo of the Digital Agency

Regarding the Digital Agency logo and colors (Brand Guideline) (Editor's note: original link)

Japan Agency for local Authority Information Systems (J-LIS)

The entity is responsible for issuing My Number cards and developing and operating various systems that support the My Number system. In addition to supporting the foundation of the My Number system, the entity also supports the promotion of computerization of local governments.

Details on entities under jurisdiction (Editor's note: original link)

Job opportunities

Working at the Digital Agency

Why not make use of your expertise and knowledge at the Digital Agency?

Job opportunities (Editor's note: original link)

Address

Address: Tokyo Garden Terrace Kioicho 19F/20F, Kioicho 1-3,Chiyoda-Ku,102-0094 Tokyo
Telephone: (03)4477-6775
Corporate registration number: 8000012010038

This is a translation of https://www.digital.go.jp/about/