About AMED Overview

Name


Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development

Established

April 1, 2015

History

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Management and Evaluation Framework

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Objectives/Main projects covered by AMED

Ministers in charge

  • The Prime Minister
  • The Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
  • The Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare
  • The Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry

Laws forming the basis for AMED

Act on Promotion of Healthcare Policy
Act on the Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development

Number of full-time staff

447 (as of April 1, 2023)

Budget

JPY 124.8 billion (FY 2023)

Board of Directors / Organization

Last updated 04/18/23