Central Secretariat

The party's highest decision-making apparatus on policy and regulations, it includes the chief representative and other party executives as members.

Committee of Standing Directors

This committee is a component of the Central Secretariat and can also decide policy and regulations if needed.

Central Discipline Committee

In addition to maintaining and enforcing party rules and regulations, this committee is responsible for party morale.

Central Auditing Committee

Responsible for the auditing of the party's finances, it reports its findings to the party national convention and/or conference of national representatives on a routine basis.

Office of the Secretary General

Comprised of the party secretary general, acting secretary generals and deputy secretary generals, this office is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the party.

Policy Research Council

The top policymaking apparatus of the party, it supervises research departments based on policy theme to develop policy initiatives and propose legislation.

Diet Policy Committee

Responsible for negotiations with other parties on legislature submitted to the Diet, it also oversees all parliamentary activities related to the party.

Electoral Policy Committee

This committee is responsible for the selection of candidates for all local and national elections, as well as campaign strategy and operations.

Party Organization Committee

Incorporating bureaus for party organization, local assembly affairs and political campaigning, this committee handles all matters pertaining to party structure and organization.

Women's Committee

An administrative liaison for all of the party's women legislators, this committee specializes in women's issues and develops legislation to protect and promote their rights.

Youth Committee

This committee specializes in issues pertaining to young people and develops legislation to protect and promote their rights; it includes bureaus on youth affairs and student affairs.

General Coordination Committee

This committee is responsible for the party's public relations, general planning, accounting and other administrative operations.

Organ Paper Committee

This committee is responsible for the editorial content and activities of the Komei Shimbun, the party's organ newspaper, and other party publications.

Organ Paper Promotion Committee

This committee supervises subscription promotion activities for the Komei Shimbun on a nationwide basis.

Financial Affairs Committee

Managing income and expenses, this committee oversees the overall finances of the party.

Public Relations Committee

This committee engages in media relations with the domestic press and manages the party's overall public relations activities.

International Affairs Committee

This committee engages in media relations with the foreign press and serves as a liaison body with foreign delegations based in Tokyo.

Organization Liaison Committee

This committee serves as a liaison to corporations, labor unions and other organizations.

Civil Activities Committee

A committee that oversees the party's cultural affairs, NPO and disaster relief departments, it also serves as a liaison to civil organizations and groups.

Office of Standing Advisors

This office is comprised of retired party executives who play an advisory role to the Central Secretariat and Committee of Standing Directors.

The Board of Directors for the House of Councilors

This board consists of the New Komeito delegation of officers who are responsible for the party's activities in the Upper House.

National Council for Local Assemblypersons

This body assists New Komeito's municipal and prefectural assembly lawmakers in their legislative activities and general public service.