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Japan Emperor Plants Rice Seedlings at Imperial Palace
The Emperor planted rice seedlings at the Imperial Palace in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, on Tuesday as part...
May 17, 2023
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Japan’s Emperor Emeritus, Empress Emerita visit Imperial Convents in Kyoto, Nara
The Emperor Emeritus and Empress Emerita are visiting Imperial convents in Kyoto and Nara that have ...
May 16, 2023
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Japan’s Emperor Emeritus, Empress Emerita Make 1st Provincial Visit in 4 Years
The Emperor Emeritus and Empress Emerita left Tokyo Station by Shinkansen bullet train Sunday mornin...
May 14, 2023
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Emperor, Empress Hold 1st Imperial Garden Party since Start of Pandemic
An Imperial garden party hosted by the Emperor and the Empress was held Thursday in Tokyo for the fi...
May 12, 2023
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Emperor Decorates 7 Recipients with Grand Cordon Honors
The Emperor attended the spring Conferment Ceremony for the First Order of Merit in the Seiden-Matsu...
May 10, 2023
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Japan, Britain’s Royal Visits Date Back to 19th Century
Interactions between Japan’s Imperial family and the British royal family date back to 1869, when Qu...
May 7, 2023
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Japan’s Crown Prince, Princess Attend Coronation of King Charles III
Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko attended the coronation of Britain’s King Charles III ...
May 7, 2023
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Japan’s Crown Prince, Princess Attend King Charles III’s Reception
LONDON — Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko attended a reception hosted by King Charles I...
May 6, 2023
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Imperial Family Attends Vienna Boys Choir concert
The Emperor and Empress and their daughter Princess Aiko attended a concert by the Vienna Boys Choir...
May 5, 2023
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Japan’s Crown Prince and Princess Leave for U.K. to Attend British King’s Coronation
Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko boarded a flight to Britain Thursday morning to attend...
May 4, 2023
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British Coronation: Japan’s Crown Prince Returning to Student Days
Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko will visit Britain from Thursday to Sunday to attend t...
May 2, 2023
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Emperor Emeritus to Visit Kyoto, Nara Prefs.
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Emperor Emeritus and Empress Emerita will visit Kyoto and Nara prefectures ...
May 2, 2023
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Japan Emperor, Empress Invite 1,300 Guests to 1st Garden Party Since 2018
About 1,300 guests have been invited by the Emperor and Empress to the first Imperial garden party o...
April 27, 2023
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Emperor, Empress Visit Tokyo Company Hiring Many Disabled People
The Emperor and Empress visited a company that mainly employs disabled workers in Chuo Ward, Tokyo, ...
April 26, 2023
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Imperial Couple Attends Opening Ceremony of Medical Association Event
The Emperor and Empress attended the opening ceremony of a Japanese Association of Medical Sciences ...
April 23, 2023
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