Japan’s empress-in-waiting ‘insecure’ but vows to serve
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's Crown Princess Masako on Sunday pledged to do her best despite feeling 'insecure' about becoming…
8 years ago
Emperor Akihito
End of an ‘era’: Emperor’s exit resets Japan calendar
by Miwa Suzuki Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- The abdication of Japan's Emperor Akihito next year will be…
8 years ago
Duterte arrives in PHL from “most productive, engaging” 2-day visit to Japan
Inks defense, business agreements; secures pledge for Build, Build, Build program (Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte arrived in the…
9 years ago
President Duterte to meet Japanese Emperor Akihito in Japan
(Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte is set to meet with Japanese Emperor Akihito in his three-day working visit to…
9 years ago
Japan parliament unanimously passes bill to allow emperor to abdicate
TOKYO, Japan (Reuters) - Japan’s parliament on Friday (June 9) passed a law allowing Emperor Akihito to abdicate, clearing the…
9 years ago
Japan cabinet approves bill allowing emperor’s abdication
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- The Japanese government on Friday approved a one-off bill allowing ageing Emperor Akihito to step down from…
9 years ago
Japan plans to have new emperor in 2019: media
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan is planning for Emperor Akihito to retire and be replaced by his eldest son on…
9 years ago
Duterte-Akihito meeting canceled over Prince Mikasa’s death
(Eagle News)-- President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday (October 27) announced his courtesy call with Emperor Akihito was cancelled after the…
10 years ago
Japan’s ageing emperor hints at abdication
Emperor Akihito says his advancing age and weakening health mean he may no longer be able to carry out his…
10 years ago
Japanese Imperial couple visits historic garden in Intramuros
JAPANESE Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko on Thursday morning met with representatives of the Philippine Federation of Japan Alumni (PHILFEJA)…
10 years ago
President Aquino thanks Emperor Akihito for maintaining close ties with Phl
PRESIDENT Aquino expressed his gratitude to Japan's Emperor Akihito as the Chief Executive hosted a state banquet in honor of…
10 years ago
Emperor Akihito commends strong leadership of President Aquino
Emperor Akihito of Japan praised President Aquino's leadership resulting in the Philippines' steady development as an active member of the…
10 years ago
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