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Japan’s Empress Masako says the Nobel for atomic bombing survivors shows the need to push for peace

TOKYO — Japanese Empress Masako said the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Nihon Hidankyo, an organization of survivors of the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, was a key event of this year that impressed and reminded her of the importance of global peace efforts. Her comment comes one day before a group of 30 atomic bombing survivors will …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

The sexist rule threatening to bring down Japan's royal family as the Imperial House faces extinction

Daily Mail

Japan's royal family, the oldest continuous hereditary monarchy, is facing a succession crisis - because women still aren't allowed to take to the throne. Japan 's royal family, the oldest continuous hereditary monarchy, is facing a succession crisis - because women still aren't allowed to take to the throne Emperor Naruhito's daughter Aiko, now 22, already lives a life moulded …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Prince Hisahito turns 18 – highlighting a big problem for Japan’s royal family

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Japan’s Prince Hisahito, who turned …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Prince Hisahito becomes first royal male in Japan to reach adulthood in 4 decades

Hindustan Times

In a big milestone for Japan's royal family, Prince Hisahito turned 18 on Friday, becoming the first male royal family member to reach adulthood in almost four decades. Prince Hisahito, the son of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, is pictured at the Akasaka Palace imperial garden in Tokyo, July 15, 2024. The 1947 Imperial House Law, which largely …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Prince Hisahito becomes the first royal male in Japan to reach adulthood in 4 decades

Associated Press

TOKYO — In a big milestone for Japan’s royal family, Prince Hisahito turned 18 on Friday, becoming the first male royal family member to reach adulthood in almost four decades. The 1947 Imperial House Law, which largely preserves conservative pre-war family values, only allows a male to succeed to the throne and forces female royal members who marry commoners to …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

King Charles and Queen Camilla embrace Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako as they bid Japanese royals an affectionate farewell after glittering state visit

Daily Mail

Today marks the final day of the much-anticipated official State Visit programme The King and Queen bid an affectionate farewell to the Emperor and Empress of Japan at Buckingham Palace this morning on the final day of the official State Visit programme. Charles and Emperor Naruhito have enjoyed a decades-long friendship and bid farewell with a firm handshake Queen Camilla …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Watch: Prince William's Reaction To King Charles' Pokémon Joke Is Too Good

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King Charles, on Tuesday, welcomed the Japanese Emperor and Empress, Naruhito and Masako Owada, to Buckingham Palace for a three-day visit. As King Charles made a statement welcoming the Emperor and Empress of Japan, Prince William was seen listening keenly to his father. 🇯🇵 🇬🇧 Behind-the-scenes at last night’s State Banquet … pic.twitter.com/7BjLqc5U40— The Royal Family June 26, 2024 Sharing …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Emperor Naruhito of Japan is joined by Prince Edward as he enjoys pomp and ceremony at glitzy Guildhall banquet hosted by the Lord Mayor - while 'reluctant royal' Empress Masako takes time out

Daily Mail

The Emperor of Japan enjoyed more pomp and ceremony at the Guildhall of London this evening, where he was welcomed to another banquet by the Lord Mayor of London. And last night at a glittering state banquet with Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, Camilla showed off the King's new Family Order for the first time – painted on plastic instead …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Empress Masako of Japan - who was dubbed 'a broken butterfly' due to ill health and struggles to adapt to imperial life - takes time out of UK state visit

Daily Mail

Empress Masako, a talented economist who became only the third commoner to marry into the royal family, has long been seen as Japan's 'reluctant royal'. The Empress wore a mask due to a horse hair allergy Prince William greets Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako at their hotel in London yesterday Emperor Naruhito and his wife Empress Masako sign the visitor's …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

Britain’s King Charles III welcomes the visiting Japanese emperor and empress

Associated Press

LONDON — King Charles III welcomed the Japanese emperor and empress for a state visit that began on Tuesday, offering the best in pomp and circumstance as the U.K. seeks to bolster its role as the most influential European nation in the Indo-Pacific region. Emperor Naruhito and Empress of Masako are to attend a banquet hosted by the king, lay …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

Inside the Japanese state visit: How Emperor Naruhito is returning to country where, as an Oxford student, he bonded with Charles while fishing at Balmoral - and he and the King are both grappling wit

Daily Mail

Amid all the splendour and pageantry of a state visit this week, King Charles and Japan's Emperor Naruhito will reignite a friendship forged over fly-fishing and barbecues at Balmoral. Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako of Japan arrive for a state visit to the United Kingdom at Stansted Airport on June 22, 2024 Prince Naruhito, Princess of Wales, Princess Diana and …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

How Japan's Emperor never got the chance to say goodbye to Queen Elizabeth, who treated him 'like family' when he was a student, after Covid stopped 2020 state visit

Daily Mail

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and his wife Empress Masako touched down in the UK for a long-awaited official state visit on Friday- however the monarch regretted that they could not make the trip while Queen Elizabeth was alive. Emperor Naruhito and his wife Empress Masako touched down in the UK for a long-awaited official state visit on Friday- however the monarch …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

Japanese emperor Naruhito to reconnect with River Thames in state visit meant to bolster ties with U.K.

The Hindu

Before Emperor Naruhito of Japan attends a banquet hosted by King Charles III, lays a wreath at Westminster Abbey or tours one of Britain's premier biomedical research institutes, he'll kick off this week's trip to the U.K. by visiting a site that has special meaning for him: The Thames Barrier. It was at Merton College that the future emperor, who …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

Japanese emperor reconnects with the River Thames in state visit meant to bolster ties with UK

Associated Press

LONDON — Before Emperor Naruhito of Japan hopped into a horse-drawn carriage with King Charles III, laid a wreath at Westminster Abbey or toured one of Britain’s premier biomedical research institutes, he kicked off his trip to the U.K. by visiting a site that has special meaning for him: The Thames Barrier. Britain’s King Charles III, left and Japans Emperor …

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6 months ago

Emperor and Empress of Japan arrive in the UK ahead of a long-awaited state visit

Associated Press

LONDON — Emperor Naruhito of Japan and his wife Empress Masako arrived in the U.K. on Saturday ahead of a long-awaited official state visit originally scheduled for 2020 before the coronavirus pandemic delayed those plans. The smiling couple, who landed late afternoon at Stansted Airport north of London, will spend seven days in the U.K. carrying out private engagements before …

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6 months ago

Japan’s emperor says he looks forward to deepening ties with Britain’s royals during UK visit

Associated Press

TOKYO — Japan’s Emperor Naruhito said Wednesday he is “delighted” to finally be able to visit Britain after the trip was delayed by several years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “I’m truly delighted to be able to make a visit to Britain this time,” Naruhito told reporters ahead of the June 22-29 trip. “Through our upcoming visit, I would like …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Rishi's surprise poll call has given King Charles the jitters over state visit by Japanese Emperor Naruhito

Daily Mail

Rishi's surprise poll call has given King Charles the jitters over next month's state visit by Japan's Emperor Naruhito. Rishi's surprise poll call has given King Charles the jitters over next month's state visit of the Japanese emperor Emperor Naruhito waves to well-wishers during his first appearance after ascension at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on May 4, 2019 Zara …

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7 months ago

Japan's ghost princesses: monarchy in crisis because of male only succession rules that shun women and oust them for marrying commoners

Daily Mail

Japan's royal family, the oldest continuous hereditary monarchy, is facing a succession crisis - because women still aren't allowed to take to the throne. Under current Japanese law, princesses aren't currently allowed to ascend to the Chrysanthemum Throne - and must leave if they choose to marry a commoner The current monarch, Emperor Naruhito, 64, pictured centre, has been on …

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

Japan’s royal family makes formal debut on Instagram after ignoring its significance for nearly 27 years

India TV News

Tokyo: Japan's imperial family made an Instagram debut with a barrage of posts on Monday, hoping to shake off their reclusive image and reach out to younger people on social media. The Imperial Household Agency, a government agency in charge of the family’s affairs, posted 60 photos and five videos showing Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako’s public appearances over the …

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

Japan’s royal family makes formal debut on Instagram as world’s oldest monarchy tries to draw youth

Associated Press

TOKYO — Japan’s imperial family made an Instagram debut with a barrage of posts on Monday, hoping to shake off their reclusive image and reach out to younger people on social media. The Imperial Household Agency, a government agency in charge of the family’s affairs, posted 60 photos and five videos showing Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako’s public appearances over …

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10 months ago

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito mourns the deadly Noto quake in a solemn birthday speech

Associated Press

TOKYO — Japan’s Emperor Naruhito made his first speech to the nation since a deadly earthquake hit the north-central region of Koto, with a message marking his 64th birthday on Friday. “I would like once again to express my condolences to those who lost their lives in the Noto Peninsula earthquake last month and to convey my heartfelt sympathy to …

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

Japan's royal family beam in special portraits released to mark the New Year - hours before devastating 7.6 magnitude earthquake hit

Daily Mail

Japan's royal family released the photographs moments before the disaster The Japanese royal family released several family portraits to celebrate New Year today - just moments before a devastating earthquake hit central Japan with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6. Japan's former Emperor Akihito and former Empress Michiko appeared in high spirits during a family photo session for New Year at …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Japan emperor says ties with developing nations key to tackling global challenges

The Independent

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1 year, 10 months ago

Japan's emperor gives first birthday address in 4-year reign: ‘My heart feels…’

Hindustan Times

Japanese Emperor Naruhito on Thursday gave his first public birthday address since ascending the throne almost four years ago, after delays due to the COVID-19 outbreak, and urged support for people struggling with inflation and the pandemic. Japan Emperor Naruhito: Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako greet people during his birthday celebrations at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo. "Many people …

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Japan’s Empress Masako says the Nobel for atomic bombing survivors shows the need to push for peace

The sexist rule threatening to bring down Japan's royal family as the Imperial House faces extinction

Prince Hisahito turns 18 – highlighting a big problem for Japan’s royal family

Prince Hisahito becomes first royal male in Japan to reach adulthood in 4 decades

Prince Hisahito becomes the first royal male in Japan to reach adulthood in 4 decades

King Charles and Queen Camilla embrace Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako as they bid Japanese royals an affectionate farewell after glittering state visit

Watch: Prince William's Reaction To King Charles' Pokémon Joke Is Too Good

Emperor Naruhito of Japan is joined by Prince Edward as he enjoys pomp and ceremony at glitzy Guildhall banquet hosted by the Lord Mayor - while 'reluctant royal' Empress Masako takes time out

Empress Masako of Japan - who was dubbed 'a broken butterfly' due to ill health and struggles to adapt to imperial life - takes time out of UK state visit

Britain’s King Charles III welcomes the visiting Japanese emperor and empress

Inside the Japanese state visit: How Emperor Naruhito is returning to country where, as an Oxford student, he bonded with Charles while fishing at Balmoral - and he and the King are both grappling wit

How Japan's Emperor never got the chance to say goodbye to Queen Elizabeth, who treated him 'like family' when he was a student, after Covid stopped 2020 state visit

Japanese emperor Naruhito to reconnect with River Thames in state visit meant to bolster ties with U.K.

Japanese emperor reconnects with the River Thames in state visit meant to bolster ties with UK

Emperor and Empress of Japan arrive in the UK ahead of a long-awaited state visit

Japan’s emperor says he looks forward to deepening ties with Britain’s royals during UK visit

EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Rishi's surprise poll call has given King Charles the jitters over state visit by Japanese Emperor Naruhito

Japan's ghost princesses: monarchy in crisis because of male only succession rules that shun women and oust them for marrying commoners

Japan’s royal family makes formal debut on Instagram after ignoring its significance for nearly 27 years

Japan’s royal family makes formal debut on Instagram as world’s oldest monarchy tries to draw youth

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito mourns the deadly Noto quake in a solemn birthday speech

Japan's royal family beam in special portraits released to mark the New Year - hours before devastating 7.6 magnitude earthquake hit

Japan emperor says ties with developing nations key to tackling global challenges

Japan's emperor gives first birthday address in 4-year reign: ‘My heart feels…’