The purpose of this study is to analyze the role of community in the Japanese youth policy. Since 2001, the Japanese youth policy has been changed synthetically and actively. It`s characteristics are as follows : First, in order to manage synthetically, the Japanese youth policy has been changed the government organization since 2001. Second, the Youth Affairs Administration has been making efforts to comprehensively promote youth administration with coordination through the related government offices and local public entities. Third, the Youth Affairs Administration has been promoting the National Movement for Youth Development so that each person can deepen their understanding regarding the importance of sound development of youth and so that homes, schools and communities can, through cooperation, tackle the sound development of youth. The study reached that the following recommendations appeared to be essential in order to make the Korean government organization for the youth policies more effective and professional. (1) In effectively promoting youth measures, it is necessary to accurately grasp the present state of youth and where the problems lie. (2) For the effective youth policy, the provincial administrative organization needs to establish a new system, namely " local youth administration center", that includes all relevant governmental departments and committees. (3) In carrying out youth policy, the role of the local community needs to be reinforced. Also, the youth should be provided with their own place.