shows Empress Sadako visiting Ise Jingu shrine to pray for her husband’s recovery as well as a newlywed in Kyoto who later became Emperor Hirohito. The black-and-white silent footage found at ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako will visit Britain at ... had hosted two Japanese state visits during her reign: emperor Hirohito in 1971 and his eldest son emperor Akihito ...

June 25 (UPI) --The emperor and empress of Japan were in Britain Tuesday ... the 1980s during the reign of his grandfather, Emperor Hirohito. "I have very fond memories of the queen driving ...

The emperor and empress knelt on the ground with each family ... The first thing you need to remember is that Akihito is the son of Hirohito, the god-like emperor who reigned over Japan during ...

Followed an imperial pilgrimage by Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako to the tombs and shrines of His Majesty’s 123 imperial ancestors. Finally Their Majesties returned to Tokyo. There a ...

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako are considering a visit to Iwoto Island in April to pay respects to the victims of the fierce fighting in the closing stages of World War II 80 years ago, a source ...

the future Empress Kojun. “They are valuable materials showing how Emperor Hirohito wrote down whatever thoughts came to mind in his daily life and revised the expressions,” said Jun Tanaka ...

If ever a picture was worth a thousand words, it was the image of General MacArthur and Emperor Hirohito standing side by side during their historic first meeting on September 27, 1945.

The Imperial Household Agency is considering visits by Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako to Hiroshima, Nagasaki and Okinawa prefectures next year to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World ...

Also standing on the balcony was Emperor Emeritus Akihito, who abdicated in favor of his son in 2019, and his wife Empress Emerita ... of Naruhito’s grandfather Hirohito. Over the decades ...

If ever a picture was worth a thousand words, it was the image of General MacArthur and Emperor Hirohito standing side by side during their historic first meeting on September 27, 1945.