Japan’s Imperial Household officially launches Instagram account
The Imperial Household of Japan has officially launched their first social media account. The Imperial Household launched its Instagram account on 1 April to cover…
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Emperor Naruhito greets the public for his 64th birthday
Emperor Naruhito of Japan greeted the public for his 64th birthday from the balcony at the Imperial Palace. He was joined by his wife, Empress…
Princess Aiko attends event for foreign guests for the first time
Princess Aiko of Japan attended her first major event involving foreign guests for the first time. Her parents, Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, met with…
Emperor Naruhito writes poem reflecting on warm welcome
Emperor Naruhito of Japan recited a poem at the annual Imperial New Year’s Poetry Reading to reflect on the warm welcome he and his wife,…
Emperor and Empress of Japan donate to help country recover from devastating earthquake
Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako have donated to the prefectures damaged by the Noto Peninsula earthquake. The Emperor and Empress donated money through the Imperial…
King Charles sends condolences to Japan after devastating earthquake
King Charles has sent his condolences to the Japanese Emperor following a devastating earthquake that hit central Japan on New Year’s Day. The King wrote…
Emperor of Japan cancels New Year greeting after earthquake rattles country
The Imperial Household of Japan cancelled the New Year greetings with the public on Tuesday, 2 January, after devastating earthquakes rocked the country. Emperor Naruhito…
Emperor Naruhito talks of hope and compassion in New Year’s Day speech
Emperor Naruhito addressed the Japanese people on New Year’s Day expressing his hope of compassion in 2024. The Emperor wants people to continue to support…
What you need to know about the royal Christmas speeches
We are just a week away from the beginning of the royal Christmas and New Year speeches. When can you expect to hear from each…
Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako attend war memorial
Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako of Japan have attended the annual war memorial. Japan regards 15 August 1945 as the end of the war as…