was absent because the prince, who turned 18 in September, has yet to perform a coming-of-age ritual. He separately gave New Year greetings to Naruhito and Masako at the Imperial Palace on Jan.

In a set of solemn ceremonies, Emperor Akihito will abdicate in favor of 59-year-old Crown Prince Naruhito, also kicking off the new imperial “Reiwa” era - meaning “beautiful harmony ...

Crown Prince Naruhito of Japan has received H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. Sheikh Abdullah conveyed the greet ...

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako are planning to make an official weeklong visit to Mongolia in early July, government ...

The Prince of Wales visited Tokyo to celebrate British-Japanese connections. It is a momentous time for Japan. His Royal Highness attended Emperor Naruhito’s enthronement after his father, former ...

In 1986, he visited Japan with his wife, the late Princess Diana. Emperor Naruhito was prince at the time and welcomed the couple at the airport. He also took them on a tour of Kyoto. Naruhito ...

Nippon TV has learned that Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako are considering an official visit to Mongolia in July ...

Prince Hisahito of Japan reached an important ... Hisahito will be presented with a crown gifted to him by his uncle, Emperor ...

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

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