Imperial Family
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Princess Aiko Pays Visit to Ise Grand Shrines in Mie Prefecture
Princess Aiko visited the Ise Grand Shrines in Ise, Mie Prefecture, to report on her graduation f...
March 27, 2024
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Japan Imperial Household Agency to Launch Instagram Account
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—Japan’s Imperial Household Agency said Monday that it will launch an official ...
March 26, 2024
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Empress Dowager Shoken’s Waka Poems Translated into English
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—A book of English translations of 100 traditional Japanese “waka” poems by Emp...
March 25, 2024
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Emperor, Empress to Make State Visit to U.K. on Invitation of King Charles; Their Second Overseas Goodwill Trip to the U.K.
The governments of Japan and the United Kingdom have started preparations for the Emperor and Emp...
March 25, 2024
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Imperial Palace Street Opens for Cherry Blossom Viewing; Most Trees Not Yet in Bloom
Visitors to the Imperial Palace’s Inui Street walk in the cold rain to take photos of cherry tree...
March 23, 2024
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Japan Emperor, Empress Offer Words of Support to Victims of Noto Quake; Kind Words Energize, Encourage Residents
WAJIMA, Ishikawa — The Emperor and Empress offered words of encouragement to those living in evac...
March 23, 2024
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Emperor, Empress Visit Ishikawa Pref. to Meet Noto Quake Victims
WAJIMA, Ishikawa — The Emperor and Empress traveled to Ishikawa Prefecture on a special flight on...
March 23, 2024
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Princess Aiko, 22, Attends Graduation Ceremony at Gakushuin University
Princess Aiko, 22, the daughter of the Emperor and Empress, attend her graduation ceremony at the...
March 20, 2024
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LDP Team Discusses Stable Imperial Succession; Kishida Wants Prompt Conclusion
The Liberal Democratic Party held a meeting on securing a stable Imperial succession at the party...
March 20, 2024
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Emperor, Empress to Visit Quake-Hit Noto Peninsula on Friday
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako will visit Ishikawa Prefecture’s N...
March 19, 2024
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Princess Aiko to Make Solo Trip to Ise Jingu for 1st Time
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—Princess Aiko, the only child of Japan’s Emperor Naruhito, will make her first...
March 19, 2024
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Crown Prince, Crown Princess Welcome Brunei’s Royal Couple at Haneda Airport; State Guests in Japan Until Monday
Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko welcomed Brunei’s Crown Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Bil...
March 9, 2024
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Emperor, Empress Visit Tokyo Art Exhibition; See Art Themed Around Environmental Crisis
The Emperor and Empress visited the Mori Art Museum on Tuesday to see the facility’s 20th anniver...
February 28, 2024
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Emperor Naruhito Voices Sympathy over Noto Quake at Palace Event
Tokyo, Feb. 23 (Jiji Press)—Japanese Emperor Naruhito on Friday mourned victims of a powerful earthq...
February 23, 2024
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Emperor, Empress Plan to Visit Quake-Hit Ishikawa Pref. in Late March; Second Time Visiting a Disaster-Hit Area Since Accession
The Emperor and Empress plan to visit quake-hit Ishikawa Prefecture in late March, it has been learn...
February 21, 2024
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