Imperial Family
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Japan Emperor Meets with G-7 Parliamentary Leaders
Tokyo, Sept. 8 (Jiji Press)—Japan’s Emperor Naruhito met with Group of Seven and Ukrainian parliamen...
September 9, 2023
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Japan’s Prince Hisahito Turns 17; High School Student Building Skills in Science, Sports
Prince Hisahito, the son of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, turned 17 on Wednesday. ...
September 6, 2023
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Japan’s Prince Hisahito’s Coming-of-Age Ceremony to be Held in Spring 2025 or Later
The coming-of-age ceremony for Prince Hisahito, the son of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess ...
August 31, 2023
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Emperor Emeritus, Empress Emerita Visit Courtship Site
KARUIZAWA, Nagano (Jiji Press) — The Emperor Emeritus and Empress Emerita, who are staying in Karuiz...
August 28, 2023
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Japan’s Princess Kako Attends Sign Language Speech Contest for High School Students
Princess Kako, the second daughter of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, attended a sign...
August 27, 2023
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Emperor Emeritus, Empress Emerita Enjoy Stroll in Cabbage Field in Nagano Pref. Resort Town
KARUIZAWA, Nagano — The Emperor Emeritus and Empress Emerita, currently on a retreat in the resort ...
August 24, 2023
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Emperor’s Family Arrives at Nasu Villa for Summer Retreat
NASU, Tochigi — The Emperor’s family arrived at the Nasu Imperial Villa in Nasu, Tochigi Prefecture,...
August 22, 2023
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1923 Quake Led to 1st Disaster Site Visits by Imperial Family
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The major earthquake that struck Tokyo and surrounding areas a century ago was ...
August 20, 2023
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Crown Prince, Princess to Visit Vietnam in Sept.
TOKYO (Jiji Press)— Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko will make an official visit to Vie...
August 10, 2023
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Princess Nobuko visits Hungary to Watch Judo Masters
Princess Nobuko of Mikasa, the wife of the late Prince Tomohito of Mikasa, is scheduled to watch int...
August 3, 2023
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Princess Kako Watches High School Girls’ Baseball Final
Princess Kako, the second daughter of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, watched the fin...
August 2, 2023
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Crown Prince, Son Visit Event in Kagoshima
KAGOSHIMA (Jiji Press) — Crown Prince Akishino and his son, Prince Hisahito, on Saturday attended th...
July 31, 2023
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Empress Attends Nightingale Medal Award Ceremony in Tokyo
The Empress attended a Florence Nightingale Medal award ceremony in Minato Ward, Tokyo, on Thursday....
July 28, 2023
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Princess Kako Attends Opening of Equestrian Competition
Princess Kako, the second daughter of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, attended the op...
July 27, 2023
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Japan’s Crown Princess Kiko Tests Positive for Coronavirus
Crown Princess Kiko has tested positive for novel coronavirus, the Imperial Household Agency announc...
July 25, 2023
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