Imperial Family
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Japan’s Emperor Emeritus, Empress Emerita Arrive in Karuizawa, Nagano Pref. to Rest
The Emperor Emeritus and Empress Emerita arrived in Karuizawa, Nagano Prefecture, on Thursday by ...
August 23, 2024
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Japan’s Princess Kako Attends High School Sign-Language Speech Competition in Tokyo
Princess Kako, second daughter of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, attended an annu...
August 21, 2024
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Princess Kako Attends Equestrian Competition Opening; Encourages Athletes, Supporters to Do their Best
Princess Kako, the second daughter of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, attended the...
July 27, 2024
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Emperor, Empress Host Tea Party for Leaders Taking Part in Pacific Islands Leaders Meeting; Wishes for Mutual Friendship and Goodwill
The Emperor and the Empress hosted a tea party at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Wednesday for h...
July 18, 2024
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Concert Celebrates 90th Birthdays of Emperor Emeritus, Empress Emerita; Violinist Yasuko Otani Among Performers
A concert celebrating the 90th birthdays of the Emperor Emeritus and Emperor Emerita took place o...
July 11, 2024
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News in Pictures / Japan’s Emperor, Empress’ Visit Reaffirms Special Ties with U.K.; Toasting at Buckingham Palace; Tree Planting at Oxford
The visit of the Emperor and the Empress to the United Kingdom last week was marked by a positive...
July 3, 2024
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Crown Princess Kiko Appreciates Choir of Cancer Patients; Charity Concert Held at Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall
Crown Princess Kiko attended the “ninth charity concert sung by cancer patients” held at the Toky...
July 1, 2024
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Imperial Couple Return from Visit to Britain; Reflect on Being Delighted by ‘Deepening Bonds’ Between Two Countries
The Emperor and Empress have returned to Japan from their official visit to Britain and expressed...
June 30, 2024
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Japan’s Emperor, Empress Plant Cherry Tree During Visit to Oxford Alma Maters; Emperor Praises ‘Rich Opportunities’ Oxford Colleges Gave to Imperial Couple (Update 1)
OXFORD, England — The Emperor and Empress visited their alma mater colleges of the University of ...
June 29, 2024
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Emperor Lays Flowers at Graves of Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip; ‘They Were Really Kind to Me,’ Emperor Said
LONDON — The Emperor and Empress bid farewell to King Charles III and Queen Camilla at Buckingham...
June 28, 2024
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Japan’s Emperor, Empress Bid Farewell to British Monarchs; Later Attend Special Museum Exhibition
LONDON — The Emperor and Empress bid farewell to King Charles III and Queen Camilla at Buckingham...
June 28, 2024
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Emperor Receives Order of the Garter From British King; Charles III Sixth Consecutive Recipient of Japan Order
The Emperor was appointed Tuesday to the Order of the Garter, Britain’s oldest and most senior or...
June 27, 2024
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Emperor, Empress Lay Flowers at Grave of Unknown Warrior; Expatriate Builds Bridges Between British Ex-POWs, Japan
LONDON — The Emperor and Empress offered flowers at the Grave of the Unknown Warrior at London’s ...
June 27, 2024
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Emperor Honored at Lavish Banquet at City of London’s Guildhall, Lauds Reconfirming of Friendship Ties
LONDON — The Emperor was the guest of honor at a lavish banquet at the Guildhall in the financial...
June 27, 2024
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Japan Emperor, King Charles Maintains Long Friendship; Imperial Couple, British Royal Family Continues Exchanges
LONDON — Since the Emperor first met King Charles III while studying in the United Kingdom from 1...
June 26, 2024
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