Imperial Family

Emperor Honored at Lavish Banquet at City of London’s Guildhall, Lauds Reconfirming of Friendship Ties

LONDON — The Emperor was the guest of honor at a lavish banquet at the Guildhall in the financial...

June 27, 2024

Japan Emperor, King Charles Maintains Long Friendship; Imperial Couple, British Royal Family Continues Exchanges

LONDON — Since the Emperor first met King Charles III while studying in the United Kingdom from 1...

June 26, 2024

Japan-U.K. Relations Focus of Emperor’s Speech at State Banquet; King Charles Welcomes Imperial Couple Back to U.K.

LONDON — The Emperor emphasized the significance of the friendship between Japan and the United K...

June 26, 2024

Japan Emperor, Empress Attend Welcome Ceremony with King Charles, Queen Camilla

LONDON — The Emperor and the Empress attended a welcome ceremony held in their honor in central L...

June 26, 2024

Emperor Attends Japan-U.K. Friendship Reception In London; Gives Speech In English Predicting Growth In Relationship

LONDON — The Emperor attended a reception organized by five Japan-U.K. friendship associations, i...

June 25, 2024

Emperor Visits Thames Barrier Facility In London; Giant Floodgates Are Relevant To His Research On Aquatic Issues

LONDON — The Emperor observed the Thames Barrier, a movable flood defense facility on the Thames ...

June 25, 2024

Japan Emperor Visits Japan House London, Meets Japanese People Living in Britain

LONDON — The Emperor visited the Japan House London, an overseas hub established by the Ministry ...

June 24, 2024

Imperial Couple Welcomed by Japanese Nationals in London; Emperor, Empress Wave, Smile at Crowd

LONDON — The Emperor and Empress were welcomed by Japanese nationals and others at their accommod...

June 23, 2024

Emperor, Empress Arrive in U.K. for State Visit; Couple to Visit Oxford University

LONDON - The Emperor and Empress arrived in the United Kingdom on Saturday evening.

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June 23, 2024

Emperor, Empress Depart for U.K.; State Banquet, Trip to Alma Mater Scheduled

The Emperor and Empress departed for the United Kingdom on Saturday to make an official visit.

June 22, 2024

Photos of Japanese Emperor Show Intimate Glimpse of Student Days in United Kingdom

Photographs, recently obtained by The Yomiuri Shimbun, of the Emperor during his years as a stude...

June 21, 2024

Emperor Expresses Hopes for Strengthening U.K.-Japan Ties Ahead of Official Visit; Expresses Regret Over Queen’s Passing

The Emperor expressed Wednesday his hope to strengthen the relationship between Japan and the Uni...

June 20, 2024

Princess Kako Attends Dance Event for People with Disabilities

TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japanese Princess Kako watched a dance event for people with disabilities he...

June 17, 2024

Japan Empress Emerita Recovers from COVID-19

Tokyo (Jiji Press)—Japanese Empress Emerita Michiko, 89, has recovered from symptoms of COVID-19,...

June 10, 2024

Japanese Emperor, Empress to Make Official Visit to U.K.

The Emperor and Empress will make an official visit to Britain as state guests from June 22 to 29...

June 4, 2024