Imperial Family
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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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Crown Prince Akishino Visits Kanazawa Hospital; Encourages Victims of Noto Earthquake, Medical Workers
KANAZAWA — Crown Prince Akishino visited Saiseikai Kanazawa Hospital in Kanazawa on Wednesday to en...
February 15, 2024
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Japan’s Imperial Family Meets Kenyan Presidential Couple
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Emperor and Empress met with Kenyan President William Ruto and his wife at ...
February 10, 2024
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Princess Kako Visits Arita Ware Kiln in Saga Prefecture, Meets Living National Treasure
ARITA, Saga — Princess Kako, the second daughter of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, p...
February 9, 2024
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Princess Hisako Visits Japan Grand Prix International Orchid and Flower Show
Princess Hisako of Takamado attended the Japan Grand Prix International Orchid and Flower Show 2024 ...
February 9, 2024
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