Prince Hisahito of Japan reached an important milestone on Friday as the royal marked his 18th birthday, however the main ...

Crown Prince Fumihito is first in line to succeed Emperor Naruhito, 61, while Fumihito’s son, 15-year-old Prince Hisahito, is second. Prince Hitachi, the younger brother of Emperor Emeritus ...

Japanese Emperor Naruhito, in a poem recited at the annual New Year's Poetry Reading on Wednesday, expressed how he was ...

Japan's centuries-old succession would be broken if that son, Hisahito, does not have a male child. The idea of letting women ascend the throne is popular with Japanese, but vehemently opposed by ...

Prince Hisahito, the son of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, who turned 18 to become an adult member of the Imperial family last year, is set to start attending events at the palace ...

Yasuhiko Nishimura, head of the Imperial Household Agency, said the Emperor “wants to convey the horrors of war correctly to future generations.” Prince Hisahito, the son of Crown Prince Akishino and ...

With no advance registration required for this year’s event, the palace will be open to anyone who wishes to enter, just as it was before the COVID-19 pandemic. Prince Hisahito, the son of Crown ...

OSHU, Iwate Prefecture—Residents here created a field of dreams for hometown hero Shohei Ohtani. A 1,000-square-meter rice paddy field shows Ohtani wearing Japan’s national team uniform ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Arrangements are being made for Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako to visit Hiroshima and other domestic war-related sites next year to mark the 80th anniversary of the ...