Japan’s imperial family made ... wife were popular during their reign. But the royal family’s fans largely belong to older generations. Palace officials had been considering using social ...

Japan's prince declared heir to throne Japanese princess delays wedding to 2020 The princess, the palace and the shrinking royal line Mr Komuro, who is currently completing further studies at ...

In the afternoon, the Emperor and Empress received congratulatory greetings from foreign ambassadors to Japan. Following the ... the public at the Imperial Palace, a New Year’s event that ...

That's because the Imperial Palace is home to the Emperor of Japan and his immediate family. And before that, it was the residence for some of Japan's most important figures, including Emperor ...