Japan emperor, empress to attend Queen Elizabeth’s funeral
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako will attend Queen Elizabeth II's funeral, the Japanese government said…
4 years ago
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Former Japan emperor recovering after heart failure diagnosis
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's former emperor Akihito has been diagnosed with heart failure but is in stable condition after…
4 years ago
Tennis star Osaka lights Tokyo Olympics cauldron as Games open
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka lit the Olympic cauldron as the Tokyo Games opened on Friday…
5 years ago
Japan emperor formally proclaims enthronement
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) --Japan's Emperor Naruhito on Tuesday formally proclaimed his enthronement in front of royals and leaders from around…
7 years ago
Japan emperor to proclaim enthronement in ritual-bound ceremony
by Natsuko FUKUE TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's new Emperor Naruhito will formally proclaim his ascension to the throne on…
7 years ago
Japan’s new emperor urges world peace in first public speech
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Emperor Naruhito urged Japan to work together for world peace as he made his first…
7 years ago
Japan’s new Emperor Naruhito ascends Chrysanthemum Throne, vows to stand by Japanese people
by Hiroshi Hiyama Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's new Emperor Naruhito pledged Wednesday to stand by…
7 years ago
Japan’s new emperor Naruhito to ascend Chrysanthemum Throne
by Richard CARTER Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's new emperor Naruhito will on Wednesday formally take…
7 years ago
End of an era: Japan’s Emperor Akihito formally steps down, offers “deepest heartfelt gratitude to people of Japan”
by Harumi OZAWA / Hiroshi HIYAMA Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Emperor Akihito of Japan formally stepped down…
7 years ago
PHL extends “deepest gratitude” to outgoing Japanese Emperor for fostering goodwill, friendship between Philippines and Japan
(Eagle News) – The Philippines extended its “deepest gratitude” to the outgoing Emperor Akihito of Japan for his “invaluable…
7 years ago
Japan’s emperor performs main abdication ceremony
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Outgoing Japanese emperor Akihito on Tuesday performed the main ritual to hand over the Chrysanthemum…
7 years ago
Japan kicks off unprecedented long holiday, including celebration days for imperial transition
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan on Saturday kicked off an unprecedented 10-day holiday, including celebration days for the imperial…
7 years ago
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