The National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics (国立国語研究所, Kokuritsu Kokugo Kenkyūjo) (NINJAL) is an independent administrative institution in Japan, established for the purpose of studying, surveying, promoting, and making recommendations for the proper usage of the Japanese language.^[1]

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National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics

Kokuritsu Kokugo Kenkyusho
Agency overview
Formed	1948
Jurisdiction	Government of Japan
Headquarters	Tokyo, Japan
Agency executive	Director-General, TAKUBO Yukinori
Parent agency	Independent administrative institution
Website	www.ninjal.ac.jp

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The institute is located in Tachikawa City in Tokyo, Japan.

• List of Independent Administrative Institutions (Japan)