Imperial Family
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Emperor, Empress attend event for war-bereaved families group
The Emperor and the Empress on Monday attended an event commemorating the 75th anniversary of the fo...
September 13, 2022
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Emperor’s attendance at Queens Elizabeth II’s funeral planned in 1st overseas trip
The government is making arrangements for the Emperor to visit Britain to attend the state funeral o...
September 12, 2022
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Crown princess of Japan marks her 56th birthday
Crown Princess Kiko celebrated her 56th birthday on Sunday, expressing the hope that her eldest dau...
September 11, 2022
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Emperor Emeritus, Queen Elizabeth II built long-lasting friendship
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II, who passed away at 96 on Thursday, had over the years formed a close ...
September 11, 2022
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Emperor expresses deep sorrow over passing of Britain’s queen
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Emperor, in a statement released by the Imperial Household Agency on Friday...
September 10, 2022
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Emperor sends video message to nuclear medicine congress in Kyoto
The Emperor sent a video message on Thursday to the opening ceremony of 13th World Federation of Nuc...
September 10, 2022
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Emperor harvests rice in Imperial Palace paddy field
The Emperor harvested rice in a paddy field on the grounds of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Tuesda...
September 7, 2022
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Prince Hisahito turns 16, enjoys high-school life
Prince Hisahito, the son of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, turned 16 on Tuesday....
September 6, 2022
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Crown couple attends Okinawa dance performance
Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko attended a performance of traditional Okinawan dance a...
September 5, 2022
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Imperial Household Agency turns to social media
The Imperial Household Agency plans to use social media to provide accurate information about the Im...
August 31, 2022
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Imperial family cancels holiday plans due to COVID-19 concerns
The Emperor and his family have cancelled a planned summer trip to the Nasu Imperial Villa in Nasu,...
August 19, 2022
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Address by the Emperor on the occasion of the memorial ceremony for the war dead
On this Day to Commemorate the War Dead and Pray for Peace, my thoughts are with the numerous people...
August 15, 2022
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Empress attends Florence Nightingale Medal award ceremony in Tokyo
The Empress attended a Florence Nightingale Medal award ceremony in Minato Ward, Tokyo, on Wednesda...
August 11, 2022
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Princess Kako joins Girl Scouts of Japan’s centenary camp
Princess Kako, the younger daughter of Crown Prince Akishino, took part in the Girl Scouts of Japan ...
August 8, 2022
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Crown prince, princess visit children’s innovation exhibition
Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko visited a children’s invention and innovation exhibit...
August 6, 2022
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