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Imperial Family
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Crown prince visits exhibit about Okinawa
Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko visited the Tokyo National Museum on Friday to view th...
June 18, 2022
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Emperor Emeritus, Empress Emerita visit Okinawa exhibition at National Archives of Japan
The Emperor Emeritus and Empress Emerita on Friday visited a special exhibition commemorating the 50...
June 18, 2022
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Emperor, Empress visit Okinawa exhibition
The Emperor and Empress on Tuesday visited the National Archives of Japan in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, to...
June 15, 2022
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Crown Prince, princess attend national congress for the deaf in Hiroshima
HIROSHIMA — Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko attended the 70th National Congress of the...
June 13, 2022
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Japan’s Princess Kako attends mixed-ability concert in Tokyo
Princess Kako, the second daughter of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, attended the Do...
June 13, 2022
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Crown Prince, Princess lay flowers for A-bomb victims in Hiroshima
HIROSHIMA — Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko on Saturday visited the Peace Memorial Par...
June 12, 2022
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Emperor Emeritus visits exhibition on Okinawa’s culture, history
The Emperor Emeritus and Empress Emerita paid a visit to an exhibition commemorating the 50th annive...
June 10, 2022
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Ceremonies mark 10th anniversary of death of Prince Tomohito of Mikasa
Ceremonies were held in Tokyo on Monday on the 10th anniversary of the death of Prince Tomohito of M...
June 7, 2022
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Emperor, Empress attend tree planting festival online
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Emperor and Empress attended the 72nd National Tree Planting Festival in Ko...
June 5, 2022
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Princess Hisako greets new English speech committee
Princess Hisako of Takamado attended a ceremony Friday in Tokyo to usher in a new committee of unive...
June 4, 2022
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Princess Kako attends children’s book award ceremony
Princess Kako, the younger daughter of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, attended the ...
June 4, 2022
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Oldest member of Japan’s Imperial family turns 99
Princess Yuriko of Mikasa, the oldest member of the Imperial family, turned 99 on Saturday. Accordi...
June 4, 2022
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Emperor Emeritus postpones visit to exhibition
The Emperor Emeritus’ visit to an exhibition in Tokyo on Thursday was postponed, as he appeared slig...
June 2, 2022
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Crown Prince Akishino attends zoo association meeting
Crown Prince Akishino visited Nasu, Tochigi Prefecture, on Thursday to attend the general meeting of...
May 27, 2022
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Emperor, Empress view Ryukyu art treasures at Tokyo event
The Emperor and Empress on Wednesday attended a special exhibition titled “Ryukyu: Special Exhibitio...
May 26, 2022
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