When the Emperor of Japan lands in Britain on Saturday night, for the first state visit since the King was diagnosed with ...

Emperor Hirohito, 1945 ... and trying gamely to play the part of "Japan's first democrat." By the time his 62-year reign came to an end, Japan had risen like a Phoenix out of the postwar rubble ...

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako will likely visit Mongolia in July, the first trip to the country by a reigning imperial ...

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

Japan's Emperor Naruhito said he is praying for the happiness of people in Japan and the world in his first New Year's greetings in two years. The Emperor and other members of the Imperial family ...

Emperor Naruhito of Japan and his wife ... couple before Emperor Naruhito was invited to inspect the troops of the 1st Battalion Welsh Guards. Prince William, the prince of Wales, greeted and ...

Emperor Naruhito expressed his wishes for the people’s well-being and the nation’s development at an annual New Year reception at the Imperial Palace. Naruhito and Empress Masako received New ...

Typhoon Hagibis: Satellites show Japan flood rivers Watch ... after his father Emperor Akihito became the first monarch to abdicate the throne in more than 200 years. Emperor Akihito received ...

The visits under consideration by the Imperial Household Agency are aimed at remembering the war dead, passing on the tragic memories to the next generation and highlighting the pursuit of peace by ...