Taking a look at Queen Jetsun Pema as she celebrates her 35th birthday
The youngest current Queen consort is the Queen of Bhutan, born Jetsun Pema. She was born on 4 June 1990 as the daughter of Dhondup…
Asian Royals
Grand Duke Henri returns from working visit to Japan
Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg has spent a few days in Japan on a working visit. He was accompanied by Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of…
Japan’s former Princess Mako welcomes first child
Japan’s former Princess Mako has given birth to her first child in the United States. Mako Komuro, who gave up her royal titles and position…
King of Bhutan awarded honorary doctorate
The King of Bhutan has been awarded an honorary doctorate. The King received it from the Chiba Institute of Technology in Japan. They cited his…
The Hitachi Wedding Tiara
The future Princess Hitachi, Hanako Tsugaru, received this tiara when she married Masahito, Prince Hitachi, in 1964. Embed from Getty Images Masahito, Prince Hitachi, is…
Crown Prince and Princess of Japan honour unidentified war dead
Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko of Japan attended a ceremony which honoured the unidentified people who died during World War II or in…
Japan’s Princess Aiko to make first solo visit abroad
Japan’s Princess Aiko is set to undertake her first solo official visit abroad. The daughter of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako will visit Laos in…
The Akishino Tiara
The Akishino Tiara is worn by the current Crown Princess of Japan, Princess Kiko. The origins of the tiara are unclear, but it made its…
Emperor Akihito released from hospital following diagnosis
Emperor Emeritus Akihito of Japan has been released from the hospital after receiving a diagnosis. He returned to his home at Sento Imperial Palace after…
Princess Aiko delivers first official address
Aiko, Princess Toshi, has delivered her first address during an official royal duty. The Princess spoke during the opening ceremony of an international medical conference…