Our Activities

Climate Change, Energy, Environment, and Economy

To help achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), we discuss ways to realize cities that harmonize the economy, society, and the environment through decarbonization measures, energy measures, global warming countermeasures, industrial promotion measures, and others.

Our Proposals

July 8, 2025 Proposal from the Japan Designated City Mayors Association for the Realization of a Sustainable Decarbonized Society(Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry,Ministry of the Environment, Ministry of Finance)
February 7, 2024 Urgent request from the Japan Designated City Mayors Association regarding the review of farmland legislation (Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries)
July 26, 2023 Proposal by the Mayors Association of Designated Cities towards the Realization of a Sustainable Decarbonized Society (Ministry of the Environment, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Cabinet Office)
May 24, 2023 Proposal by the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities Concerning Land Use Contributing to Growth and Development of Regional Economy (Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry)
November 16, 2022 Request from the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities Regarding Improving Regional Decarbonization and Renewable Energy Promotion Subsidies (Ministry of the Environment)
August 4, 2022 Request from the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities to Secure a Stable Electricity Supply System
August 11, 2021 Proposals by the Japan Designated Cities Mayors Association on Industrial and Urban Policies for Building a Multi-Core Nation
July 28, 2021 Proposal by the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities to further promote the relocation of business bases (Cabinet Office)
June 8, 2021 Proposals by the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities for the Realization of a Decarbonized Society

Disasters and COVID-19

We discuss crisis management for natural disasters including earthquakes, windstorms, and floods as well as various other types of disasters including the COVID-19 pandemic.

Our Proposals

May 28, 2025 Request from the Japan Designated City Mayors Association Regarding Necessary Measures to Protect the Lives and Property of the Public from Natural Disasters (Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism)
June 10, 2024 Request from The Japan Designated City Mayors Association for the smooth implementation of routine COVID-19 vaccinations (Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare)
September 29, 2023 Urgent Request from Mayors Association of Designated Cities for Smooth Implementation of COVID-19 Vaccinations from 2024 Onwards (Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare)
May 24, 2023 Request to the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities for Smooth Implementation of New Corona Vaccines (Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare)
February 17, 2023 Urgent request from the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities concerning the review of the position of the new coronavirus infectious disease under the Infectious Disease Law (Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare)
November 16, 2022 Request for the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities Regarding New Coronavirus Infectious Disease Countermeasures for With Corona (Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare)
July 13, 2022 Urgent request of the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities for the "Direction of response to prepare for the next infectious disease crisis based on past efforts related to the new coronavirus infectious disease" (Cabinet Office)
June 8, 2022 Request for the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities Regarding New Coronavirus Infectious Disease Control (Cabinet Secretariat)
April 20, 2022 Urgent request from the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities to secure a system for additional vaccination (fourth vaccination) of the new corona vaccine (Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare)
January 26, 2022 Emergency request from the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities regarding the response to the new coronavirus infectious disease (reducing the burden of public health center operations) (Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare)
December 9, 2021 Request from the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities regarding Regional Revitalization Temporary Subsidies for New Coronavirus Infectious Diseases
November 19, 2021 Request from the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities regarding the division of roles between wide-area municipalities and designated cities regarding infectious disease control (Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare)
November 19, 2021 Designated City Mayors Association Request for New Coronavirus Vaccine Additional Inoculation (Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare)
November 19, 2021 Request to the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities for Early Practical Application of Domestic Vaccine against New Coronavirus Infection (Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare)
October 12, 2021 Urgent Proposal by the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities Regarding the Handling of Attendance Suspensions Related to Online Classes to Prevent the Spread of New Coronavirus Infections (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology)
July 28, 2021 Urgent request from the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities regarding new coronavirus vaccination (Cabinet Office)
June 17, 2021 Urgent request from the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities regarding additional direct grants for regional revitalization in response to the novel coronavirus infectious disease
May 24, 2021 Request from the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities Regarding New Coronavirus Infectious Disease Control
May 10, 2021 Urgent request from the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities to promote vaccination against the new coronavirus by the government (Cabinet Office)
April 28, 2021 Urgent request from the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities regarding the expansion of financial support for exemption from national health insurance premiums (tax) and long-term care insurance premiums for insured persons whose income has decreased due to the impact of the new coronavirus infection (Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare)

International Exchange

We work with the framework of Urban 7 (U7) in collaboration with associations of cities of each G7 nation to emphasize the importance of the role of cities in addressing environmental, economic, and energy challenges.

Our Proposals

September 24, 2025 On-Site Visits and Exchanges of Opinions toward Realizing a Cohesive Society with Foreign Residents
September 24, 2025 Exchange of Opinions with the Japan Business Federation (Keidanren)
August 26, 2025 Regarding the discussion with the Japan Association of Corporate Executives
August 6, 2025 Request from the Japan Designated City Mayors Association for Realizing a Cohesive Society with Foreign Residents(Cabinet Secretariat, Ministry of Justice, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology)
April 29, 2025 Regarding the Urban7 Mayors Summit 2025
August 3, 2023 Request from Designated City Mayors’ Association Regarding Foreign Policy (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Ministry of Justice)
July 10, 2023 Regarding Attendance at the “G7 Kagawa-Takamatsu Urban Ministers’ Meeting” as the Representative of the U7 Group
March 9, 2023 Delivery of the 2023 U7 Mayors Declaration (Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
March 2, 2023 Delivery of the 2023 U7 Mayors Declaration (Ministry of the Environment, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Cabinet Office)

Children, Education, and Culture

Toward the realization of a sustainable children-oriented society, we discuss the establishment of school systems to protect and support children’s learning and growth, and also the passing on of culture and art to the next generation by fostering future leaders.

Our Proposals

November 12, 2025 Urgent Request from The Japan Designated City Mayors Association on Making School Lunch Fees Free of Charge
August 4, 2025 Request from the Japan Designated City Mayors Association for the Smooth Promotion of the Infant and Child Daycare Support Program(Children and Families Agency)
July 16, 2025 Request from the Japan Designated City Mayors Association Regarding the Expansion of the Special Temporary Grant for Gymnasium Air-Conditioning Facilities and the Extension of the Emergency Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Project Bonds(Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology)
June 13, 2025 Request from the Japan Designated City Mayors Association Regarding Support for Securing Child Welfare Personnel(Children and Families Agency)
June 3, 2025 Proposal from the Japan Designated City Mayors Association for Creating a Society Where People Can Have Bright Hopes for Childbearing and Child-Rearing (Children and Families Agency, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology)
June 5, 2024 Urgent request from The Japan Designated City Mayors Association to improve school guidance and management systems and teacher treatment (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology)
December 19, 2023 Proposal from the Japan Designated City Mayors Association on the Succession of Culture to the Next Generation and the Development of Those Who Carry It On (Agency for Cultural Affairs)
November 28, 2023 Urgent proposal from the Japan Designated City Mayors Association regarding the "Any Child Can Attend Daycare System (provisional title)" (Children and Families Agency)
November 20, 2023 Proposal by the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities on Creating a Sustainable School System to Protect Children and Support Their Learning and Growth (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology)
October 19, 2023 Exchange of Opinions Between Minister in Charge of Children's Policy Kato and the Mayor's Association of Designated Cities
July 25, 2023 Urgent proposal by the Mayors Association of Designated Cities Regarding the Formulation of the “Children’s Future Strategy” (Children and Families Agency)
March 6, 2023 Urgent Proposal by the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities Regarding Concrete Examination of Strengthening Children's Policy toward Doubling Children's Budget in the Future (Cabinet Office)
November 21, 2022 Proposal by the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities toward the realization of a sustainable “children’s center society” where no one is left behind (Cabinet Office)
November 16, 2022 Request from the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities to Address Teacher Shortages (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology)
September 12, 2022 Online meeting between Minister of State for Child Policy Ogura and the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities
July 13, 2022 Meeting between Minister Seiko Noda and the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities
November 16, 2021 Proposal by the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities to Create a “New Age School” that Maximizes the Potential of Each Child (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology)
June 10, 2021 Request to the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities for the establishment of a unified child medical expense subsidy system (Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare)
June 10, 2021 Proposal by the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities on Securing and Training Child Welfare Officers (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare)
June 1, 2021 Request from the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities regarding the establishment of a system to adequately deal with people suffering from unexpected pregnancies

Urban Development and Transportation

To realize sustainable urban development, we discuss the introduction of new technology to public transportation, the revitalization of cities, and the promotion of national land resilience.

Our Proposals

January 16, 2026 Request from The Japan Designated City Mayors Association on Creating New Circulation of People, Goods, Capital, and Information through Regional Transportation and Urban Development (Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism)
November 17, 2025 Request from The Japan Designated City Mayors Association for Addressing and Eliminating Vacant Houses and Land with Unidentified Owners (Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism)
July 29, 2025 Request from the Japan Designated City Mayors Association Regarding the Promotion of Urban Regeneration(Cabinet Office, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism)
August 22, 2024 Request from The Japan Designated City Mayors Association regarding the promotion of urban regeneration (Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism)
December 14, 2023 Request from the Japan Designated City Mayors Association to pass on attractive urban development assets, such as buildings, to the next generation (Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism)
December 13, 2023 Request from the Japan Designated City Mayors Association regarding the reconstruction of sustainable regional public transport networks (Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism)
December 13, 2023 Request from the Japan Designated City Mayors Association for support in introducing new technologies in the public transportation sector (Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism)
August 8, 2023 Request from the Mayors Association of Designated Cities Regarding the Promotion of Urban Regeneration (Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism)
June 12, 2023 Request from the Mayors Association of Designated Cities Regarding the Introduction of New Public Transportation Functions that Utilize Existing Road Spaces (Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism)
December 13, 2022 Request from the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities regarding the rebuilding of sustainable regional public transportation networks (Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism)
July 29, 2022 Request from the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities regarding promotion of urban regeneration (Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism)
November 26, 2021 Request to the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities on Promotion of National Resilience (Cabinet Office, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism)

Digitalization

We discuss the digitalization of local governments to provide efficient and high-quality administrative operations and services for residents by utilizing digital technology and data.

Our Proposals

July 7, 2025 Urgent Request from the Japan Designated City Mayors Association for the Swift Delivery of Benefits(Digital Agency)
February 20, 2025 Request from the Japan Designated City Mayors Association Regarding the Simplification of Administrative Procedures in Anticipation of Digitalization (Cabinet Office, Digital Agency)
November 1, 2023 Urgent Request from the Mayors Association of Designated Cities Regarding the Revision of the Basic Policy for Standardization of Local Government Information Systems (Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, Digital Agency)
August 28, 2023 Request from Mayors Association of Designated Cities for Cybersecurity Measures (Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry)
July 14, 2023 Request from Mayors Association of Designated Cities for Cybersecurity Measures (Cabinet Office)
March 30, 2023 Exchange of opinions between Digital Minister Kono and the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities
February 1, 2023 Exchange of opinions between Digital Minister Kono and the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities
December 3, 2021 Proposal by the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities on standardization and sharing of local government information systems (Digital Agency, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, Komeito, Liberal Democratic Party)
November 25, 2021 Exchange of opinions on promotion of digitalization in cooperation with national and local governments
May 24, 2021 Proposal by the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities on Standardization and Sharing of Local Government Information Systems

Welfare

We discuss the realization of a society in which everyone, including the elderly and the disabled, can live with peace of mind.

Our Proposals

December 23, 2025 Request from The Japan Designated City Mayors Association on Support for the Development and Improvement of Crematorium Facilities (Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare)
December 1, 2025 Proposal from The Japan Designated City Mayors Association on the Early Correction of Local Government Financial Burdens Related to Home-Visit Disability Welfare Services (Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare)
November 18, 2025 Request from The Japan Designated City Mayors Association for the Smooth Implementation of the Vaccination System (Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare)
August 28, 2025 Proposal from the Japan Designated City Mayors Association on Support for Families of Individuals Requiring Medical Care or Those with Severe Behavioral Disabilities (Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare)
August 12, 2025 Proposal from the Japan Designated City Mayors Association on Securing Adequate Financial Measures for Disability Welfare Services(Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare)
August 6, 2025 Request from the Japan Designated City Mayors Association Regarding the Ex Officio Processing of Category Changes for Category II Insured Persons under the National Pension System(Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare)
August 4, 2025 Request from the Japan Designated City Mayors Association on the Sustainable Operation of the Long-Term Care Insurance System(Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare)
July 10, 2025 Request from the Japan Designated City Mayors Association Regarding Appropriate Revisions to Medical Service Fee Schedules in Light of Rising Prices and Other Factors(Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare)
May 26, 2025 Request from the Japan Designated City Mayors Association Regarding the Enhancement of the Vaccination System and Related Fiscal Measures (Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare)
December 11, 2024 Request from The Japan Designated City Mayors Association regarding the Basic Principles of Administrative Actions Concerning Welfare Services for Persons with Disabilities (Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare)
August 22, 2024 Request from The Japan Designated City Mayors Association regarding strengthening the financial base of the National Health Insurance System in light of the expansion of employee insurance coverage (Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare)
July 31, 2024 Request from The Japan Designated City Mayors Association regarding future infectious disease countermeasures (Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare)
July 8, 2024 Request from The Japan Designated City Mayors Association regarding the handling of consultation and support services for people with disabilities under the Social Welfare Act (Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare)
June 6, 2024 Proposal from The Japan Designated City Mayors Association on Adequate Financial Measures for Welfare Services for People with Disabilities (Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare)
May 20, 2024 Urgent Request from The Japan Designated City Mayors Association for Implementing Measures Against New Influenza and Other Infectious Diseases (Cabinet Office)
June 30, 2023 Proposal by the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities Regarding Sufficient Financial Measures for Welfare Services for Persons with Disabilities (Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare)
January 25, 2023 Proposal by the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities to Enhance Plan Consultation Support for Persons with Disabilities (Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare)
November 16, 2022 Request from the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities to Ensure a Sustainable Emergency Medical System (Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare)

Decentralization and Local Taxation and Finance

We discuss the realization of a truly decentralized society, including the transfer of authority to large cities, the expansion and strengthening of tax revenue sources, and the correction of the distribution of tax revenue sources between national and local governments.

Our Proposals

January 26, 2026 Urgent Request from The Japan Designated City Mayors Association Ahead of the House of Representatives General Election
December 25, 2025 Briefing and Request to Political Parties Based on the “Report of the Project for Realizing Diverse Metropolitan Systems”
December 4, 2025 Request Based on the “Report of the Project for Realizing Diverse Metropolitan Systems” (Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications)
November 26, 2025 Designated Cities Administrative and Financial Issues Council (Democratic Party For the People)
November 25, 2025 Designated City Administrative and Financial Issues Roundtable (Japanese Communist Party)
November 20, 2025 Designated Cities Administrative and Financial Issues Council (Liberal Democratic Party)
November 19, 2025 Designated Cities Administrative and Financial Issues Council (Komeito)
November 19, 2025 Designated City Administrative and Financial Issues Discussion Group (Japan Innovation Party)
November 18, 2025 Joint Proposal by The Japan Designated City Mayors Association and The National Association of Core City Mayors - Report on the Meeting of Presidents and Coordinating Mayors
November 18, 2025 Designated Cities Administrative and Financial Issues Council (Social Democratic Party)
November 12, 2025 Regarding the request to the Liberal Democratic Party
November 12, 2025 Designated City Administrative and Financial Issues Council (The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan)
November 7, 2025 Request for expansion of financial resources to respond to the actual financial situation of large cities in FY2026 (Chairman of the General Affairs Committee of the House of Representatives and the House of Councillors)
October 15, 2025 Requests for the expansion of financial resources to meet the actual financial situation of major cities in FY2026 (Liberal Democratic Party, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications)
October 10, 2025 Requests for the expansion of financial resources to meet the actual financial situation of large cities in FY2026
September 4, 2025 Regarding the Presentation of the Resolution of the Association of Diet Members Supporting Designated Cities
August 27, 2025 Urgent Proposal on the Abolition of the So-Called “Provisional Gasoline Tax Rate”
August 27, 2025 Regarding the request to the Liberal Democratic Party
August 21, 2025 Hearing of the Japan Designated City Mayors Association at the 7th Study Panel on the Future of the Local Tax System
August 19, 2025 Proposals for national policies and budgets for fiscal year 2026 (Digital Agency)
August 7, 2025 Proposal for national policies and budget for fiscal year 2026 (Ministry of Finance)
August 7, 2025 Proposal for national policies and budget for fiscal year 2026 (Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry)
August 6, 2025 Proposal for national policies and budget for fiscal year 2026 (Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications)
August 6, 2025 Proposals for national policies and budgets for fiscal year 2026 (Komeito)
August 6, 2025 Request from the Japan Designated City Mayors Association Regarding the Deliberations of the Next Local Government System Research Council(Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications)
August 6, 2025 Proposal for the early realization of a diverse metropolitan system in anticipation of an era of population decline (Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications)
August 5, 2025 Proposals for national policies and budgets for fiscal year 2026 (The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan)
August 4, 2025 Request from the Japan Designated City Mayors Association Regarding the Review of the Local Hub Enhancement Tax System to Further Promote Regional Revitalization(Cabinet Office)
August 4, 2025 Proposals for national policies and budgets for fiscal year 2026 (Children and Families Agency)
August 4, 2025 Proposals for national policies and budgets for fiscal year 2026 (Cabinet Office)
August 1, 2025 Proposal for national policies and budget for fiscal year 2026 (Ministry of the Environment)
July 30, 2025 Proposal for national policies and budget for fiscal year 2026 (Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism)
July 30, 2025 Proposals for national policies and budgets for fiscal year 2026 (Japan Innovation Party)
July 29, 2025 Proposal for national policies and budget for fiscal year 2026 (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology)
July 24, 2025 Proposals for national policies and budgets for fiscal year 2026 (Liberal Democratic Party)
July 23, 2025 Request from the Japan Designated City Mayors Association Regarding the Enhancement and Strengthening of Local Consumer Administration(Consumer Affairs Agency)
July 14, 2025 Proposals for national policies and budgets for fiscal year 2026
June 19, 2025 Regarding the Holding of the Association of Diet Members Supporting Designated Cities
June 4, 2025 Request from the Japan Designated City Mayors Association Regarding the Development of a Framework for Wide-Area Collaboration Centered on Major Cities(Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications)
June 4, 2025 Request from the Japan Designated City Mayors Association for the 27th Regular Election of Members of the House of Councillors(Liberal Democratic Party)
April 14, 2025 Proposal from the Japan Designated City Mayors Association on the Basic Policy on Economic and Fiscal Management and Reform 2025 (Tentative Title)
February 20, 2025 Request from the Japan Designated City Mayors Association for the Realization of a Multi-Polar and Decentralized Society (Cabinet Office, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications)
January 28, 2025 Hearing of the Japan Designated City Mayors Association at the Second Meeting of the Working Group on Addressing Administrative Issues in Major Cities
January 9, 2025 Regarding the discussion with the Japan Association of Corporate Executives
November 28, 2024 Designated City Administrative and Financial Issues Discussion Group (Japan Innovation Party)
November 27, 2024 Request for expansion of financial resources to respond to the actual financial situation of large cities in FY2025 (Chairman of the General Affairs Committee of the House of Representatives and the House of Councillors)
November 25, 2024 Designated City Administrative and Financial Issues Council (The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan)
November 25, 2024 Designated Cities Administrative and Financial Issues Council (Social Democratic Party)
November 21, 2024 Designated City Administrative and Financial Issues Roundtable (Japanese Communist Party)
November 20, 2024 Designated Cities Administrative and Financial Issues Council (Liberal Democratic Party)
November 19, 2024 Regarding the request to the Liberal Democratic Party
November 19, 2024 Conference of Chairpersons and Partnership Officers of The Japan Designated City Mayors Association and The National Association of Core City Mayors (Report)
November 19, 2024 Request from The Japan Designated City Mayors Association regarding investigation and deliberation at the next Local Government System Research Council (Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications)
November 19, 2024 Proposal for the early realization of a diverse metropolitan system in anticipation of an era of population decline (draft) (Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications)
November 18, 2024 Proposal from The Japan Designated City Mayors Association regarding the extension of the Regional Revitalization Support Tax System (Cabinet Office)
November 15, 2024 Designated Cities Administrative and Financial Issues Council (Democratic Party For the People)
November 14, 2024 Designated Cities Administrative and Financial Issues Council (Komeito)
November 14, 2024 Requests for the expansion of financial resources to meet the actual financial situation of major cities in FY2025 (Liberal Democratic Party, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications)
October 11, 2024 Requests for the expansion of financial resources to meet the actual financial situation of large cities in FY2025
October 2, 2024 Urgent request from The Japan Designated City Mayors Association regarding the pledges made in the House of Representatives general election (Liberal Democratic Party, Komeito, The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, Japan Innovation Party)
September 30, 2024 Urgent request from The Japan Designated City Mayors Association to smoothly advance the project related to the inscription of furigana on names in family registers (Ministry of Justice)
September 6, 2024 Urgent request from The Japan Designated City Mayors Association to ensure prompt and fair payment of additional benefits to low-income households, etc. (Digital Agency)
August 27, 2024 Regarding the request to the Liberal Democratic Party
August 7, 2024 Proposals for national policies and budgets for fiscal year 2025 (Children and Families Agency)
August 5, 2024 Proposal for national policies and budget for fiscal year 2025 (Ministry of the Environment)
August 2, 2024 Proposal for national policies and budget for fiscal year 2025 (Ministry of Finance)
August 1, 2024 Proposals for national policies and budgets for fiscal year 2025 (The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan)
August 1, 2024 Proposals for national policies and budgets for fiscal year 2025 (Digital Agency)
July 31, 2024 Request from The Japan Designated City Mayors Association to improve and strengthen consumer administration (Consumer Affairs Agency)
July 26, 2024 Proposals for national policies and budgets for fiscal year 2025 (Cabinet Office)
July 25, 2024 Proposal for national policies and budget for fiscal year 2025 (Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry)
July 25, 2024 Proposal for national policies and budget for fiscal year 2025 (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology)
July 18, 2024 Proposal for national policies and budget for fiscal year 2025 (Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications)
July 18, 2024 Proposals for national policies and budgets for fiscal year 2025 (Japan Innovation Party)
July 17, 2024 Proposals for national policies and budgets for fiscal year 2025 (Komeito)
July 17, 2024 Proposal for national policies and budget for fiscal year 2025 (Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism)
July 11, 2024 Proposals for national policies and budgets for fiscal year 2025 (Liberal Democratic Party)
July 11, 2024 Proposals for national policies and budgets for fiscal year 2025
April 25, 2024 Proposal from the Japan Designated City Mayors Association on the Basic Policy for Economic and Fiscal Management and Reform 2024 (Tentative Title)
February 29, 2024 Urgent request from the Japan Designated City Mayors Association regarding the proposed "Law to amend the Local Autonomy Act" regarding special provisions for the relationship between the national government and ordinary local public entities in situations that have a significant impact on the safety of the people (Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications)
December 14, 2023 Regarding the request to the Liberal Democratic Party
December 13, 2023 Urgent request from the Japan Designated City Mayors Association regarding the implementation of fixed tax cuts and support for low-income households as part of the "Comprehensive Economic Measures to Completely Overcome Deflation"
November 27, 2023 Designated Cities Administrative and Financial Issues Council (Social Democratic Party)
November 22, 2023 Designated Cities Administrative and Financial Issues Council (Japan Innovation Party)
November 21, 2023 Request from the Mayors Association of Designated Cities regarding the planned price of small-value voluntary contracts (Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications)
November 21, 2023 Proposal by the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities calling for the early realization of a diverse metropolitan system (Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications)
November 21, 2023 Designated City Mayors Association/Core City Mayors Association Chairman/Coordination Mayors Meeting (Event Report)
November 17, 2023 Designated Cities Administrative and Financial Issues Council (Japanese Communist Party)
November 15, 2023 Request for expansion of financial resources in response to the reality of big city finances (Chairman of the General Affairs Committee of the House of Representatives)
November 14, 2023 Designated City Administrative and Financial Issues Council (The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan)
November 13, 2023 Designated Cities Administrative and Financial Issues Council (participating parties)
November 9, 2023 Designated Cities Administrative and Financial Issues Council (Liberal Democratic Party)
November 8, 2023 Regarding the statement of request to the Liberal Democratic Party
November 8, 2023 Designated Cities Administrative and Financial Issues Council (Democratic Party For the People)
November 6, 2023 Designated Cities Administrative and Financial Issues Council (Komeito)
October 4, 2023 Requests for Expansion of Financial Resources in Response to the Reality of Big City Finances, etc.
September 19, 2023 Request from the Japan Designated City Mayors Association on the Future of the Local Government System with a Focus on Non-Ordinary (Emergency) Situations at the 33rd Local Government System Research Council (Local Government System Research Council)
August 24, 2023 Regarding the statement of request to the Liberal Democratic Party
August 7, 2023 Proposal by the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities Regarding the Extension and Expansion of the Local Base Rreinforcement Tax System and Regional Revitalization Support Tax System to Further Promote Regional Revitalization (Cabinet Office)
July 10, 2023 Proposals Regarding National Policies and Budget for Fiscal Year 2024
April 25, 2023 Designated Cities Association of Mayors Proposal for Basic Policy on Economic and Fiscal Management and Reform 2023 (provisional name)
April 21, 2023 Designated City Association of Mayors Request for Local Allocation Tax Calculation (Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications)
December 5, 2022 Proposal by the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities Calling for the Early Realization of a Diverse Large City System (Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications)
November 22, 2022 Designated City Mayors Association/Core City Mayors Association Chair/Coordination Mayors Conference (held report)
November 16, 2022 Designated City Administrative and Financial Issues Roundtable (Japan Restoration Association)
November 11, 2022 Designated City Administrative and Financial Problem Roundtable (Constitutional Democratic Party)
November 11, 2022 Designated City Administrative and Financial Issues Roundtable (Japanese Communist Party)
November 10, 2022 Designated City Administrative and Financial Problem Roundtable (Democratic Party for the People)
November 4, 2022 Designated City Administrative and Financial Issues Roundtable (Social Democratic Party)
November 4, 2022 Designated City Administrative and Financial Issues Round Table (Komeito)
November 2, 2022 Designated City Administrative and Financial Issues Roundtable (Liberal Democratic Party)
October 28, 2022 Request for expansion of financial resources to meet the financial situation of large cities (Chair of the General Affairs Committee of the House of Representatives)
October 27, 2022 Regarding the request statement to the Liberal Democratic Party
October 24, 2022 Hearing of the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities at the 8th Expert Subcommittee of the 33rd Local System Research Committee
October 12, 2022 Requests, etc. for expansion of financial resources in response to the actual financial situation of large cities
August 24, 2022 Regarding the request statement to the Liberal Democratic Party
July 15, 2022 Proposals on national policies and budgets for Fiscal Year 2023
May 26, 2022 Proposal by the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities on Promoting Decentralization Reform in Planning (Cabinet Office)
May 25, 2022 Proposal by the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities for Basic Policy on Economic and Fiscal Management and Reform 2022 (provisional name) (Cabinet Office)
May 25, 2022 Designated city mayors meeting proposal for the 26th House of Councilors regular election (Liberal Democratic Party)
December 17, 2021 Request statement to the Liberal Democratic Party
November 26, 2021 Requests, etc. for expansion of financial resources in response to the actual financial situation of large cities
November 18, 2021 Designated City Mayors Association/Core City Mayors Association Chair/Coordination Mayors Conference (held report)
November 17, 2021 Proposal by the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities Calling for the Early Realization of a Diverse Large City System (Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications)
July 15, 2021 2022 national measures and proposals for budget
May 24, 2021 Proposal by the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities Calling for the Early Realization of a Diverse Large City System
May 24, 2021 Proposal by the Association of Mayors of Designated Cities for Basic Policy on Economic and Fiscal Management and Reform 2021 (provisional name)