Founded in 1874, the TMPD is the largest police force in Japan by number of officers, with a staff of more than 40,000 police officers and over 2,800 civilian personnel. The TMPD is headed by a Superintendent-General, who is appointed by the National Public Safety Commission and approved by the Prime Minister.

Within the TMPD, there are nine ranks in the current department: Superintendent General, Senior Commissioner, Commissioner, Assistant Commissioner, Superintendent, Chief Inspector, Inspector, Sergeant, and Police Officer.

Each Prefectural police headquarters contains administrative departments (bureaus in the TMPD) corresponding to those of the bureaus of the National Police Agency as follows: [10] In addition, urban prefectural police departments comprise a general affairs department (総務部, sōmu-bu) and a community police department (地域部, chiiki-bu). [10]

The Security Police is the close protection division of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department. [1] Under the Security Bureau of the TMPD, the division is responsible for protecting domestic and foreign dignitaries on Japanese soil and abroad. [1][4]

The ranks used in the TMPD have been slightly revised in 2013, changing only the English translation of some of the ranks used by the force. Otherwise, these ranks have been observed throughout its history.

The TMPD is headed by a Superintendent-General, who is appointed by the National Public Safety Commission and approved by the Prime Minister. It manages 10 divisions and 102 stations across the Metropolis.

2021年6月2日 · In February of this year, the first female senior superintendent emerged from among the non-career police officers at the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (TMPD). In the ranks of police, the senior superintendent is the fourth most important role in the massive metropolitan police department.

2012年11月9日 · Founded in 1874, the TMPD is the largest police force in Japan by number of officers, with a staff of more than 40,000 police officers and over 2,800 civilian personnel. The TMPD is headed by a Superintendent-General, appointed by the National Public Safety Commission and approved by the Prime Minister.

The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (TMPD) is the prefectural police department of the Tokyo metropolis region of Japan. On 16 April 1868, the Governor's Office of Tosei University sent troops from the Satsuma Domain and eleven other domains to enforce law and order in Edo; these troops were named the Fubing, and, on 23 October 1871, the ...

Tokyo Security or T-SEC is the primary law enforcement agency of Zaibatsu. The quasi-public security corporation has it's headquarters in Zaibatsu along with a Kōban (also known as a Police Box) in the city's old town. It's officers can usually be …