the Household (Obristhofmeister) Stewards (Truchsesse) The Master of the Music (Hofkapellmeister) The Scientist of the Court (Librarian, Masters of the Collections) The Artists of the Court The medical staff The Grand Chamberlain (Obristkämmerer) Court's Chamberlains (Hofkämmerer) Life Offices The Grand Marshal of the Household (Obristhofmarschall) The Master of the Larder The Master of the Cellar The Master of the Tablecloth The Master of the Silver and China The Master of Kitchen The Master of the Pastry The Grand Master of the Mews (Obriststallmeister) Court's Fourriers The Grand Master of the Hunt (Obristjägermeister) The Superintendent of the Court's Music Russia Spain Sweden United Kingdom Vatican Asia China Japan In Japan, the Imperial Household Agency (宮内庁, Kunaichō) is the agency within the Government of Japan responsible for supporting the Emperor and the Imperial Family as well as keeping the Privy Seal and Great Seal of Japan. The Agency is headed by a director-general, who is assisted by the Cabinet-appointed deputy director. The internal organisation of the Agency can be seen below. The Grand Steward's Secretariat Board of Chamberlains Emperor Emeritus' Household Crown Prince's Household Board of Ceremonies Archives and Mausolea Department Maintenance and Works Department Auxiliary organs of the Agency include: Office of the Shoshoin Treasure House Imperial Stock Farm Local branch office: Kyoto Office Thailand See also Medieval household References External links The British Monarchy - Royal Household