■ About the Bank

Outline of the Bank

The Bank's objectives and history, and locations of its offices.

• Outline of the Bank
• History
• Location / Visiting the Bank
• Archives

Organization of the Bank

The Bank's organization including the Policy Board -- the Bank's highest decision-making body.

• Organization chart of the Bank
• Policy Board
• Responsibilities of the Governor, Deputy Governors, and Executive Directors
• Organization of Head office, Branches and Offices

Laws and Rules

The Bank's laws and rules, including the Bank of Japan Act.

• List

The Bank's Accounts

Releases related to the Bank's accounts, including financial statements.

• List

Activities

Releases introducing the Bank's activities, such as the Strategic Priorities and the Annual Review.

• The Bank's Organizational Principles
• The Bank of Japan's Strategic Priorities
• Annual Review

Business Continuity Planning

Business continuity planning at the Bank, at financial institutions, and in financial markets, in times of disaster such as earthquakes.

• Releases Related to the 2016 Kumamoto Earthquake
• Releases Related to the Great East Japan Earthquake
• Business Continuity Planning at the Bank
• Business Continuity Planning at Financial Institutions

Services

Contact information and procedures regarding various services that the Bank provides to individuals and firms.

• Exchange of Damaged Cash
• Tours and DVD Rental Service
• Contact

Links

Related web sites.

• Related Sites
• Overseas Central Banks and Monetary Authorities
• Japanese Government, Quasi-Governmental Organizations and Other Organizations
• International Organizations
• Organizations related to Payment and Settlement Systems