Economic Planning Agency
Hierarchy
- Title
- Economic Planning Agency
- Date
- 1945-1954 (partially includes up to 1965)
- Level of Description
- fonds
- Extent
- 52件||52 items
- Creator
- Cabinet Research Bureau (September 1, 1945), Cabinet Review Division (November 24, 1945), Prime Minister's Agency Review Division (May 3, 1947), Economic Stabilization Bureau (August 12, 1946), Economic Review Agency (August 1, 1952), Economic Planning Agency (July 2, 1955)
- Administrative / Biographical History
- On September 1, 1945, based on the Cabinet Research Office Edict, the Cabinet Research Office was set up by succeeding the staff of the Planning Bureau. The Cabinet Research Office was to take charge of research and planning of major issues concerning postwar management as well as coordination/adjustment of governmental works concerning postwar management for each agency. This office was repealed on November 24, 1945, when the Cabinet Councilors' Office was set up in the Cabinet Secretariat based on the revision of the "Ordinance to Establish the Provisional Personnel under the Cabinet" (1945 Edict No.645). The scope of duties of the Cabinet Councilor's Office was to include overall coordination of governmental works concerning major policies.<BR>On August 12, 1946, the Economic Stabilization Bureau was established under the Economic Stabilization Bureau Act (1946 Edict No. 380). The Economic Stabilization Bureau was to take charge of governmental works on planning of emergency facilities for economic stabilization concerning material production/distribution and consumption, labor, commodity prices, finance, transportation, and others as well as office duties concerning overall coordination, etc. of governmental works. Together with the Price Agency having been established at the same time, it was evolved into the Economic Stabilization Bureau on June 1, 1949 based on the Establishment Law of the Economic Stabilization Bureau (1949 Law No.164).
- Source of Transfer or Acquisition
- Transferred from the Economic Planning Agency in 1992 and 2000
- Scope and Content
- Records in this unit consist mainly of files of official directives issued by the Economic Stability Headquarters and the Economic Deliberation Agency, as well as these organizations' subject registers and general affairs files.
- Language
- Japanese
https://www.digital.archives.go.jp/fonds/en/3592415
[Fonds/Series] "Economic Planning Agency", National Archives of Japan Digital Archive, https://www.digital.archives.go.jp/fonds/en/3592415(accessed 2026-04-17)
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