Japan
- Commissioner General (Japanese: 警察庁長官, Keisatsu-chō Chōkan?): The Chief of National Police Agency. The rank outside. 1 capacity.
- Superintendent General (警視総監, Keishi-sōkan?): The Chief of Metropolitan Police Department. 1 capacity.
- Superintendent Supervisor (警視監, Keishi-kan?): Deputy Commissioner General, Deputy Superintendent General, The Chief of Regional Police Bureau, The Chief of Prefectural Police Headquarters, others. 38 capacity.
- Chief Superintendent (警視長, Keishi-chō?): The Chief of Prefectural Police Headquarters.
- Senior Superintendent (警視正, Keishi-sei?): The Chief of Police Station(large). More than this rank, all police officer join to National Police Agency.
- Superintendent (警視, Keishi?): The Chief of Police Station(small or middle), The Vice Commanding Officer of Police Station, Commander of Riot Unit.
- Police Inspector or Captain (警部, Keibu?): Squad Commander of Police Station, Leader of Riot Company.
- Assistant Police Inspector or Lieutenant (警部補, Keibu-ho?):Squad Sub-Commander of Police Station, Leader of Riot Platoon. National Police Officer 1st class's career start from this rank.
- Police Sergeant (巡査部長, Junsa-buchō?):Field supervisor, Leader of Police box. National Police Officer 2nd class's career start from this rank.
- Senior Police Officer or Corporal (巡査長, Junsa-chō?): Honorary rank of Police Officer.
- Police officer, old Patrolman (巡査, Junsa?):Prefectural Police Officer's career start from this rank.
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