Asian Royals



An ‘Imperial Summer’ in Europe

The Japanese Government confirmed an exciting visit for the Emperor and Empress this summer.  It was previously learnt that King Philippe of Belgium and King Willem-Alexander…


Princess Tsuguko at 40

Princess Tsuguko of Takamado is celebrating her 40th birthday today! Princess Tsuguko was born on the 8th March, 1986, at the Aiiku Hospital in Tokyo,…



Akishino Couple to visit South America

The Akishino Couple will visit Paraguay this autumn. The Imperial Household Agency announced earlier today, 4th March, that discussions are underway for Crown Prince Akishino…


King of Malaysia advised to rest

His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, has been advised by doctors to rest, the Palace says.  The Istana Negara [National Palace] announced on Friday…


Imperial Family to mark solemn anniversary

The Imperial Family will visit the Tōhoku region to commemorate a solemn anniversary. On 11th March, 2011, one of the largest earthquakes ever recorded struck…


Emperor of Japan speaks on 66th birthday

Emperor Naruhito of Japan attended a press conference in connection with his 66th birthday this week. Prince Naruhito was born on 23rd February 1960, to…


Queen Suthida attends Winter Olympics

Queen Suthida is in Italy this week, attending the 2026 Winter Olympics.  The Bureau of the Royal Household announced earlier this week that Queen Suthida…