Consulate General of Japan in New York

Organization of the Consulate

[ Consul General ]

[ Deputy Chief of Mission ]

General Affairs Division

[ Deputy Consul General ]

General Affairs Division is in charge of the overall management of office operations and coordinates the work of the other sections.

Consulate's Secretariat
Security Section
Medical Section

Consular Division

[ Deputy Consul General ]

This section has frequent contact with the public since it issues visas for those who go to Japan as well as various certificates, such as birth certificates and marriage certificates for local Japanese nationals. In addition, this section is in charge of providing support to Japanese nationals in case of emergency.

Japan Information Center

[ Deputy Consul General ]

This center is the Cultural and Educational outreach branch of the Consulate General which is dedicated to promoting knowledge and understanding of Japan in the jurisdiction.

Political Division

[ Deputy Consul General ]

Political Division is responsible for research on political issues affecting Japan and the areas within the Consulate's jurisdiction.

Economic Division

[ Deputy Consul General ]

The primary role of this section is to conduct ongoing research on economic issues involving the areas within the Consulate's jurisdiction. Also, this section coordinates and supports efforts to strengthen economic cooperation between Japan and the United States in both the public and private sectors.

Finance Division

[ Deputy Consul General ]

This section conducts research on monetary and financial issues within the Consulate's jurisdiction. Also, this section coordinates and supports efforts to strengthen economic cooperation between Japan and the United States in both the public and private sectors.

Honorary Consuls General

[ Honorary Consul General in Philadelphia ]

[ Honorary Consul General in San Juan ]

[ Honorary Consul General in Buffalo ]