Imperial Family
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Japan’s Emperor, Empress receive New Year’s greetings
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Emperor and Empress received New Year’s greetings from other Imperial famil...
January 1, 2023
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Emperor gives message of hope for 2023
The Emperor issued a statement to convey his thoughts as the New Year began. The following is the fu...
January 1, 2023
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Princess Kako turns 28 as public appearances increase
Princess Kako, the younger daughter of Crown Prince Akishino, turned 28 on Thursday. This year, as ...
December 29, 2022
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Emperor Emeritus turns 89
The Emperor Emeritus turned 89 on Friday. He lives a quiet and relaxed life with the Empress Emerita...
December 23, 2022
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Emperor’s birthday greeting to be held for 1st time since accession to throne
The Imperial Household Agency has announced that the visit by the general public to the Imperial Pal...
December 19, 2022
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Biography illustrates Prince Mikasa’s 100-year life
The biography of Prince Takahito of Mikasa, who was the youngest brother of Emperor Showa and died i...
December 17, 2022
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International biology award ceremony resumes with Crown Prince and Crown Princess
Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko attended the award ceremony for the International Priz...
December 16, 2022
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Empress attends event to celebrate 59th birthday
The Empress attended an event to celebrate her 59th birthday at the Imperial Palace on Friday. With...
December 10, 2022
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Empress turns 59, reflects on life in Japan’s Imperial family
To coincide with her 59th birthday on Friday, the Empress has made public a document reflecting on h...
December 9, 2022
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Crown Prince and Princess attend Statistics Bureau ceremony
Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko attended a ceremony to commemorate the 150th anniversa...
December 8, 2022
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Japan’s Emperor, Empress attend awards ceremony in Tokyo
The Emperor and Empress attended a ceremony in Tokyo that presented awards to essays and posters ins...
December 6, 2022
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Japan’s Princess Aiko attends event to celebrate her 21st birthday
Princess Aiko, the only child of the Emperor and Empress, attended a commemorative event to celebrat...
December 2, 2022
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Emperor enjoys cultural appreciation with Mongolian president
The Emperor and Empress met with Mongolian President Ukhnaa Khurelsukh and his wife on Wednesday at ...
December 2, 2022
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Princess Aiko, daughter of Emperor and Empress, turns 21
Princess Aiko, the only child of the Emperor and Empress, turned 21 on Thursday. Since turning 20 a ...
December 1, 2022
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Crown Prince Akishino appeals for reporting ‘accurate information’ on Imperial family
Crown Prince Akishino celebrated his 57th birthday on Wednesday. Before his birthday, he held a pres...
November 30, 2022
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