Imperial Family
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Empress Masako Turns 60, Hopes to Move on with New Feeling
TOKYO, Dec. 9 (Jiji Press)—Japan’s Empress Masako turned 60 on Saturday as she hopes to take a step ...
December 9, 2023
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Japan’s Princess Aiko Turns 22, Gaining Experience as Adult Member of Imperial Family
Princess Aiko, the daughter of the Emperor and the Empress, turned 22 on Friday. The princess is a ...
December 1, 2023
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Crown Prince Akishino Turns 58, Refers to Need for Reexamination of Public Duties by Imperial Family Members
Crown Prince Akishino turned 58 on Thursday. Ahead of his birthday, he held a press conference at th...
November 30, 2023
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Japan’s Prince Hitachi, Uncle of Emperor, Turns 88
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—Japanese Prince Hitachi, the younger brother of Emperor Emeritus and uncle of the...
November 28, 2023
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Emperor Attends Concert by Berlin Philharmonic in Tokyo
The Emperor attended a concert by the Berlin Philharmonic at Suntory Hall in Akasaka, Tokyo, on Sund...
November 27, 2023
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Emperor, Empress, Princess Aiko Visit Exhibition of Japanese Classic Paintings
The Emperor and Empress and their daughter, Princess Aiko, visited the Tokyo National Museum in Ueno...
November 22, 2023
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Emperor, Empress Attend Imperial Guard Band’s 70th Anniversary Concert
The Emperor and the Empress attended a concert commemorating the 70th anniversary of the foundation ...
November 21, 2023
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LDP to Mull Revising Imperial House Law
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The ruling Liberal Democratic Party will consider revising the Imperial House L...
November 19, 2023
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Japan Crown Prince Akishino Attends Aquarium Technicians’ Conference in Saitama
Crown Prince Akishino attended a Japanese Association of Zoos and Aquariums’ conference for aquarium...
November 17, 2023
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Princess Kako Returns from Peru Visit
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Princess Kako arrived at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport on a commercial flight Friday a...
November 11, 2023
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Japan’s Ruling Party to Set Up Panel on Stable Succession to Imperial Throne
The ruling Liberal Democratic Party has decided to set up a panel under the direct purview of the pa...
November 11, 2023
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Princess Kako Gets Warm Welcome at Japanese-Peruvian School
LIMA — Princess Kako, the second daughter of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, visited ...
November 9, 2023
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Princess Kako Pays Courtesy Visit to Peru’s President Dina Boluarte
LIMA — Princess Kako, the second daughter of the Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, paid...
November 8, 2023
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Emperor, Empress Speak with Order of Culture and Cultural Merit Awardees at Imperial Palace
The Emperor and Empress invited this fiscal year’s awardees of the Order of Culture and those of the...
November 8, 2023
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Princess Kako Greets Hearing-Impaired Children in Sign Language at School in Peru
LIMA — Princess Kako, the second daughter of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, visited ...
November 7, 2023
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