Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology

The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) is an organization in Japan that was founded in 2001. It is a part of the Government of Japan and is headquartered in Chiyoda, Tokyo. MEXT is also known as 文部科学省 in Japanese. The organization's full address is 3-2-2 Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8959, Japan.

MEXT has two subsidiaries: the Agency for Cultural Affairs and KEK. As a parent organization, its role is to manage and oversee these subsidiaries and their activities in promoting education, culture, sports, science, and technology throughout the country.