Prince Hisahito begins university
Japan’s Prince Hisahito has begun university. The Prince will begin studying at the University of Tsukuba, located just northeast of Tokyo, on 14 April in…
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Princess Akiko to host special Japan radio show
Princess Akiko of Mikasa will host a special show on Japanese radio. The program will be called “Princess Akiko’s All Night Nippon Premium”, but an…
Future Emperor of Japan holds first news conference
Prince Hisahito, the future Emperor of Japan, has given his first news conference, discussing his future role and marriage. In his coming-of-age news conference, the…
December Babies: Princess Kako turns 30
As Princess Kako marks her 30th birthday, we take a look at the middle child of the Crown Prince Couple of Japan. Princess Kako of…
December Babies: Princess Akiko
Princess Akiko of Mikasa was born on 20 December 1981 in Tokyo to Prince Tomohito and Princess Nobuko. The elder daughter of the Prince and…
Prince Hisahito accepted to University of Tsukuba
Prince Hisahito, the only son of the Crown Prince of Japan, has been accepted to the University of Tsukuba. He is currently a third-year student…
December Babies: The Empress of Japan turns 61
Empress Masako of Japan, born Masako Owada, was born in Tokyo on this day in 1963. She married Crown Prince Naruhito in 1993 and has…
December Babies: Princess Aiko
Princess Aiko was the long-awaited child of the then Crown Prince and Crown Princess of Japan. Born on 1 December 2001, her parents chose her…
Princess Yuriko laid to rest
The funeral for Japan’s Princess Yuriko has been held in Tokyo. The Princess was laid to rest at the Toshimagaoka Imperial Cemetery in Tokyo on…
Prime Minister Ishiba releases statement on the passing of Princess Yuriko
Prime Minister Ishiba of Japan has released a statement on the passing of Princess Yuriko. It reads, “I am deeply saddened to hear the news…