Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare

Social Welfare

Policy Information

■ General Overview (PDF:2,669KB)
  (Source: MHLW’s Pamphlet (2011))
■ References
  ● Social Welfare and Relief for War Victims
  (Source: Annual Health, Labour, and Welfare Report 2009-2010)

Related Information

● Outline of the Public Assistance System
(PDF:78KB)

● Public Assistance Act
(http://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/law/detail/?id=24&vm=04&re=01&new=1)

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