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Agency for Cultural Affairs

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Japanese cultural institutions

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    In Japan: Cultural institutions

    The national government’s Agency for Cultural Affairs (established 1968) is responsible for promoting and disseminating different aspects of culture, as well as preserving cultural properties and historical sites. A number of national museums and research institutes of cultural properties are attached to the agency. Of particular note is…

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