The revisions further extend the scope of application of fields promoting policies related to culture and the arts to include: tourism, town development, international exchange, social welfare, education and industry. The act is designed to comprehensively and systematically promote policies related to culture and the arts, through contributing to realizing a vigorous society and lifestyle rich in spirit. The Basic Act on Culture and the Arts aims to promote the independent activities of people carrying out activities related to culture and the arts. The revised act aims to utilize the various values created by culture and the arts to succeed, develop, and create new culture and the arts. The revisions respect the intrinsic meaning and value of culture and the arts, while extending application of the Basic Act to relevant fields in culture and the arts to include tourism, town development, international exchange, social welfare, education and industry. It is a significant opportunity for Japan to disseminate its culture and the arts to the international community, and a chance for the nation to demonstrate creating new values through culture and the arts.Īs such, the non-partisan Parliamentary Association for Promoting Culture and the Arts deliberated on the amendments spanning for over a year, which led to the revision of the Basic Act on the Promotion of Culture and the Arts as a non-partisan legislation. The upcoming 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympic Games is regarded as both a sports and cultural festival. In the meanwhile, rapid social changes including declining birthrates, an aging society and globalization call for further measures to create a comprehensive culture and arts policy that promotes collaboration among a diverse range of relevant fields including tourism, town development and international exchanges. Based on the Basic Policy on the Promotion of Culture and the Arts formulated for 4 times up until now, the Agency for Cultural Affairs has worked on advancing measures to promote culture and the arts to realize a Nation that emphasizes on culture and the arts.
It has been 16 years since the Basic Act on the Promotion of Culture and the Arts was enacted in 2001. ForwardĪ Cabinet Decision was made on Jon the enforcement of the Partial Revisions to the Basic Act on the Promotion of Culture and the Arts.
Revisions to the Basic Act on the Promotion of Culture and the Arts 1.
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