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  • Princess Yuriko, Oldest in Japan’s Imperial Family, Turns 101

    Tokyo, June 4 (Jiji Press) — Princess Yuriko, the oldest living member of the Japanese Imperial F...

    June 4, 2024

  • Parties Say Japan’s Married Princesses Should Keep Status; No Agreement Reached on Status of Husbands, Children

    In discussions aimed at ensuring stable succession to the Imperial throne, the ruling and opposit...

    June 1, 2024

  • Princess Kako ‘Feels Close Tie Between Japan, Greece’; Attending Corfu Island Event Celebrating 125th Anniversary of Relations Between Tokyo, Athens

    KERKYRA, Greece — Princess Kako, the second daughter of Crown Prince Akishino, attended an event ...

    May 31, 2024

    #Princess Kako
  • Princess Kako Visits Corfu Island During Greece Trip; Tours World Heritage Old Town

    CORFU ISLAND, Greece - Princess Kako stopped by the island of Corfu in the Ionian Sea during her ...

    May 30, 2024

    #Princess Kako
  • Princess Kako Visits Site of First Modern Olympic Games in Athens; Talks with Children at Local Judo Club

    ATHENS – Princess Kako, the second daughter of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, vis...

    May 29, 2024

    #Princess Kako
  • Japan’s Princess Kako Marks 125 Years of Diplomatic Relations with Greece at Athens Ceremony

    ATHENS – Princes Kako, the second daughter of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, atte...

    May 28, 2024

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  • Princess Kako Arrives in Greece; Visits Parthenon, Will Visit Greek President During Trip

    ATHENS — Princess Kako, the second daughter of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, arr...

    May 27, 2024

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  • Princess Kako Leaves for Official Visit to Greece

    Princess Kako left Japan on Saturday for an official visit to Greece.

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    May 25, 2024

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  • Parties Divided over How to Boost Imperial Family Size; Talks on Qualifications for Throne Could Divide Them Further 

    With discussions on increasing the size of the Imperial family gaining momentum among the ruling ...

    May 18, 2024

  • Japan Emperor Plants Rice Seedlings at Imperial Palace Grounds in Annual Tradition

    The Emperor planted rice seedlings at a paddy near the Biological Laboratory of the Imperial Hous...

    May 15, 2024

  • Princess Kako Attends Tokyo Ceremony Recognizing Greenery Efforts; Gives Comment Supporting Event

    Princess Kako, the second daughter of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, attended a c...

    May 12, 2024

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  • Princess Aiko Visits Exhibition as Her 1st Solo Official Duty; Observes Ancient Literary Manuscripts

    Princess Aiko, the only child of the Emperor and Empress, visited the National Archives of Japan ...

    May 12, 2024

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  • Emperor Emeritus, Empress Emerita Still Care For People; Prayer, Travel, Rest Are Parts of Current Lifestyle

    The Emperor Emeritus and Empress Emerita are still mindful about people of this country.

    ...

    May 1, 2024

  • Five Years On, Emperor Reigns in ‘Reiwa Style;’ Imperial Couple Show Great Care for Others

    Wednesday marked five years since the Emperor’s accession to the Chrysanthemum Throne and the beg...

    May 1, 2024

  • Crown Princess Kiko, President of Japan Anti-Tuberculosis Association, Visits Kiyose City Museum in Tokyo

    Crown Princess Kiko, president of the Japan Anti-Tuberculosis Association, visited the Kiyose Cit...

    May 1, 2024

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