Imperial Family
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Imperial Household Agency Launches Public Relations Office
The Imperial Household Agency on Saturday launched a new public relations office, part of its effort...
April 1, 2023
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Japan Emperor Delivers Speech at U.N. Water, Disaster Event
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Emperor delivered a video speech on water cycle at the Sixth U.N. Special T...
March 23, 2023
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Prince Hitachi to Undergo Ureteral Stone Surgery
Prince Hitachi, 87, will be readmitted to the Japanese Red Cross Medical Center in Shibuya Ward, Tok...
March 18, 2023
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Japan’s Princess Kako Helps Plant Cherry Blossom Tree
MITO — Princess Kako, the second daughter of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, visited ...
March 17, 2023
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Emperor, Empress Attend Event While Wearing Masks
The Emperor and Empress wore masks to attend two events held at the Imperial Palace on Monday, the s...
March 14, 2023
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Japan’s Ruling Party Thrown by PM’s Unexpected Call for Talks on Imperial Succession
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s recent unexpected call to expedite discussions on measures to ensure ...
March 6, 2023
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Crown Princess Kiko Attends Tuberculosis Prevention Seminar
Crown Princess Kiko attended a tuberculosis prevention seminar hosted by the Japan Anti-Tuberculosis...
March 1, 2023
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Japanese Emperor Laments Suffering Caused by Global Conflicts in Birthday Remarks
The Emperor gave a press conference at the Imperial Palace this week ahead of his 63rd birthday, exp...
February 23, 2023
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Japan’s Emperor, Turning 63, Keen to Offer More Info
Tokyo, Feb. 23 (Jiji Press)—Japanese Emperor Naruhito, who turned 63 on Thursday, has expressed his...
February 23, 2023
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Japan Emperor Attends Symposium on Water Disasters
The Emperor recently attended a symposium on water-related disasters, held at the National Graduate ...
February 19, 2023
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Emperor, Empress Meet Philippine President Marcos
The Emperor and Empress met with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and his wife at the Imper...
February 10, 2023
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Emperor Sends Telegram of Sympathy to Turkey
The Emperor has sent a telegram of sympathy to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan...
February 10, 2023
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Crown Couple Meet Recipients of JSPS Prize, Japan Academy Medal
Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko attended the award ceremony of the Japan Society for P...
February 8, 2023
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Carriage Processions to Resume for New Ambassadors Visiting Emperor
Horse-drawn carriage processions for new foreign ambassadors to Japan will most likely restart in Ma...
February 3, 2023
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Emperor, Empress visit Year of the Rabbit exhibition in Tokyo
The Emperor and Empress visited a special exhibition inspired by the Year of the Rabbit at the Seika...
February 3, 2023
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