The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare announced that the 270th meeting of the Social Security Council’s Care Benefit Fee Subcommittee will be held by web conference on October 14, 2026. The...
The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare launched a special website explaining cannabis risks and how to respond when offered drugs, and released findings from an awareness survey of people under...
The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare has launched Kaseifu Net as a model project, sharing job information through partnerships among local domestic worker placement offices. Many placement...
On October 9, 2026, the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare announced the third notice of grant amounts for the second recruitment round under the Medical Facility Improvement Grant, covering...
The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare has selected the recipients of its FY2026 ministerial awards for people who have contributed to promoting food hygiene and supporting food hygiene...
The 38th National Health and Welfare Festival in Saitama (Nenrinpic Sainokuni Saitama 2026) will be held in Saitama Prefecture from November 7 to 10, 2026. The art exhibition received 493 entries...
At its meeting on July 29, 2026, the Safety Measures Investigation Council deliberated on revising the Precautions for Use for olanzapine and changing the risk classification of overthecounter...
This article summarizes meeting dates, agendas, and the availability of minutes and materials from the first meeting on April 21, 2015, through the joint meeting on October 14, 2026. Topics include...
The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare results page for the Public Assistance Survey (preliminary figures for July 2026) lists conventions for statistical symbols under “3. Notes on Use.” A dash...
This is the overview page for the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare’s Monthly Labour Survey (national and local surveys). It presents the preliminary results for August 2026 and links to the...