Japan imperial family arrives in Nagasaki Pref. to honor A-bomb victims
NAGASAKI - Japan's Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako and their daughter Princess Aiko arrived Friday in Nagasaki Prefecture to pay their respects to victims of the 1945 U.S. atomic bombing, in their last...
Japan Prince Hisahito, 2nd in line to throne, undergoes coming-of-age rites
TOKYO - Prince Hisahito, the nephew of Emperor Naruhito and second in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne, went through a series of traditional ceremonies on Saturday to commemorate his coming of age,...
Japan emperor expresses ‘deep remorse’ 80 years after WWII
Emperor Naruhito: ‘My thoughts are with the numerous people who lost their precious lives in the last war and their bereaved families’
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Japan emperor, empress describe trip to Mongolia as “truly memorable
TOKYO - Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako on Sunday described their visit to Mongolia as "truly memorable" as they concluded a trip aimed at affirming the two nations' enduring friendship and...
Imperial Dignity Abroad, Japanese Emperor and Empress Grace Mongolia with Historic State Visit
ULAANBAATAR - Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako attended a welcome reception in the Mongolian capital on Tuesday in the first state visit to the country by a Japanese emperor.
Resurgence of Royal Sentiment, Massive Crowds Celebrate Nepal’s Former King Amid Growing Public...
KATHMANDU — Hundreds of supporters of Nepal’s former king lined up outside his residence to greet him on his 74th birthday Monday as support for the ousted monarch grows in the Himalayan...
Japanese Imperial Couple Embark on Historic Diplomatic Visit to Mongolia, Strengthening Centuries-Old Ties
TOKYO - Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako departed Sunday for a state visit to Mongolia, the first by a Japanese emperor, aiming to reaffirm the two nations' friendship with this year...
Japan imperial couple visit Hiroshima A-bomb survivors nursing home
HIROSHIMA - Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako on Friday visited a nursing home in Hiroshima for atomic bomb survivors, wrapping up a two-day trip to the city ahead of the 80th...
Emperor renews peace hope in Hiroshima for 80th anniv. of war’s end
Hiroshima - Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako on Thursday renewed their hope for peace as they visited Hiroshima to pay their respects to atomic bomb victims on the 80th anniversary year...
Princess Kako visits Iguacu Falls as visit to Brazil ends
SAO PAULO Japan's Princess Kako, a niece of Emperor Naruhito, visited Brazil's Iguacu Falls on Sunday, wrapping up her official visit to the South American nation that marked 130 years of diplomatic...