Crown Princess Kiko visits Kumamoto Prefecture
Crown Princess Kiko of Japan had a busy day in Kumamoto Prefecture. In the morning, she attended a ceremony of the Tuberculosis Prevention Association, of…
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Princess Kako at Japan Tennis Association celebration
Princess Kako of Japan attended the 100th-anniversary ceremony of the Japan Tennis Association as honorary chairman. “I have the utmost respect for everyone who has…
Crown Prince Fumihito pays tribute to atomic bomb victims
Crown Prince Fumihito of Japan laid flowers at the Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima. He placed the flowers near a statue for the victims of…
Emperor Naruhito gives first New Year’s greetings
Emperor Naruhito of Japan delivered the New Year’s Greeting for the first time as monarch. Embed from Getty Images He told the audience, “The spread…
Emperor Naruhito meets President of Senegal
Emperor Naruhito of Japan met with the President of Senegal. President Macky Sall thanked the Emperor for sending a video address to the World Water…
Bhutan celebrates National Day
Bhutan has celebrated their National Day. The day marks the date of the coronation of the first Druk Gyalpo (Dragon King) of modern Bhutan. King…
King and Queen of Thailand test positive for COVID
The King and Queen of Thailand have tested positive for COVID, but their symptoms are very mild, the Bureau of the Household said. The tests…
Thai princess Bajrakitiyabha unconscious after heart attack
Thai princess Bajrakitiyabha suffered a heart attack while walking her dogs in Khao Yai National Park. According to reporter Andrew MacGregor Marshall, CPR was attempted…
Empress Masako reflects on her life in the Imperial family
On the occasion of her 59th birthday, Empress Masako has released a document in which she looks back on her life in the Imperial family,…
No abnormalities found during Emperor Naruhito’s prostate examination
No abnormalities were found in the prostate biopsy Emperor Naruhito of Japan underwent. The research was done at Tokyo University Hospital. Earlier blood tests showed…