Imperial Family
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Retired Imperial couple move into new residence
The Emperor Emeritus and Empress Emerita have moved into their new home at the Akasaka Estate in the...
April 28, 2022
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Renovated Tokyo residence for Emperor Emeritus, Empress Emerita shown to press
The renovated residence for the Emperor Emeritus and Empress Emerita was shown to the press on Monda...
April 26, 2022
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Crown Prince, princess visit Emperor Showa’s grave
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Crown Prince Akishino and his wife, Crown Princess Kiko, visited the mausoleum ...
April 26, 2022
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Japan offers ¥500 billion in water summit
KUMAMOTO (Jiji Press) — Japan will provide about ¥500 billion over the next five years to help solv...
April 23, 2022
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Crown prince, princess return to Tokyo
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Crown Prince Akishino and his wife, Crown Princess Kiko, returned to Tokyo by a...
April 23, 2022
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Crown prince, princess visit Emperor Jinmu’s tomb
KASHIHARA, Nara (Jiji Press) — Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko on Friday visited the m...
April 22, 2022
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Crown Prince Akishino, Crown Princess Kiko visit Ise Grand Shrines
Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko visited the Ise Grand Shrines in Ise, Mie Prefecture, ...
April 21, 2022
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Crown prince, princess depart for Ise Grand Shrines
Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko left Tokyo on Wednesday to visit Ise Grand Shrines in ...
April 20, 2022
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Emperor sows annual rice seeds
The Emperor sowed the annual rice seeds at a nursery in the Imperial Palace on Tuesday. Dressed in a...
April 20, 2022
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Imperial couple attend Midori Prize ceremony
The Emperor and Empress attended the Midori Prize awards ceremony to honor people and organizations...
April 19, 2022
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Japan’s former princess’ husband Komuro not on N.Y. bar exam pass list
NEW YORK — The latest pass list for the New York State bar exam did not include the name of Kei Kom...
April 15, 2022
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Emperor, Empress attend Japan Prize award ceremony
The Emperor and Empress attended the award ceremony for the Japan Prize in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, on ...
April 14, 2022
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Emperor Emeritus, Empress Emerita leave Takanawa residence
The Emperor Emeritus and Empress Emerita left the temporary residence in Takanawa, Tokyo, on Tuesday...
April 12, 2022
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Crown Princess Kiko visits Kiyose museum
Crown Princess Kiko on Monday visited Kiyose City Museum, which is holding an exhibition about tuber...
April 12, 2022
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Prince Hisahito attends high school entrance ceremony
Prince Hisahito, the son of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, attended the entrance cer...
April 9, 2022
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