Imperial Family
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Japan’s Princess Aiko attends event to celebrate her 21st birthday
Princess Aiko, the only child of the Emperor and Empress, attended a commemorative event to celebrat...
December 2, 2022
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Emperor enjoys cultural appreciation with Mongolian president
The Emperor and Empress met with Mongolian President Ukhnaa Khurelsukh and his wife on Wednesday at ...
December 2, 2022
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Princess Aiko, daughter of Emperor and Empress, turns 21
Princess Aiko, the only child of the Emperor and Empress, turned 21 on Thursday. Since turning 20 a ...
December 1, 2022
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Crown Prince Akishino appeals for reporting ‘accurate information’ on Imperial family
Crown Prince Akishino celebrated his 57th birthday on Wednesday. Before his birthday, he held a pres...
November 30, 2022
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Crown prince, princess attend customs office ceremony
Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko attended a ceremony in Tokyo on Monday commemorating 1...
November 29, 2022
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Emperor leaves hospital after prostate biopsy
The Emperor left the University of Tokyo Hospital in Bunkyo Ward, Tokyo, on Monday morning, a day a...
November 28, 2022
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Emperor, Empress attend event to mark 100th anniversary of Scout Association of Japan
The Emperor and Empress attended a ceremony Saturday marking the 100th anniversary of the founding o...
November 28, 2022
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Japan’s Emperor has prostate biopsy as precaution
The Emperor underwent a prostate biopsy at a hospital in Tokyo on Sunday. The Emperor, 62, had an ...
November 27, 2022
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Japan’s Princess Hisako leaves for Qatar
Princess Hisako of Takamado departed Narita Airport on a private plane Saturday evening to visit Qat...
November 27, 2022
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Emperor visits Tokyo exhibit on national treasures
The Emperor, the Empress and their daughter, Princess Aiko, on Thursday visited the Tokyo National ...
November 25, 2022
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Renovated residence for Crown Prince Akishino, his family unveiled
The interior of the renovated residence for Crown Prince Akishino and his family was unveiled to the...
November 23, 2022
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Princess Kako attends Midori no Wa Kouryu no Tsudoi award ceremony
Princess Kako, Crown Prince Akishino’s youngest daughter, attended the 5th Midori no Wa Kouryu no Ts...
November 23, 2022
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Netsuke collection evokes Prince Takamado’s personality
Princess Hisako, the widow of Prince Takamado, said she hopes the prince’s personality will be felt...
November 20, 2022
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Princess Hisako tests positive for novel coronavirus
Princess Hisako, the widow of the Emperor’s cousin Prince Takamado, has tested positive for the nove...
November 18, 2022
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Princess Hisako views netsuke accessory exhibit starting in Tokyo
Princess Hisako, the widow of Prince Takamado, attended the opening ceremony of an exhibition dedica...
November 15, 2022
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