Emperor and family visit museum to see ancient Japanese paintings
Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako and their daughter Princess Aiko visit Tokyo National Museum to see an exhibit of ancie...
read moreTakarazuka theater and bereaved family at odds over death of actress
Theatrical production company Takarazuka Revue based in western Japan and the bereaved family of a troupe member are at ...
read moreEmperor Naruhito watches opera for first time since accession
Emperor Naruhito watches an opera for the first time since acceding to the throne in 2019.
read moreHistoric Shogi star Fujii Sota receives PM award
Shogi star Fujii Sota, the first player in history to hold all eight major titles, receives the prime minister's award.
read moreEmperor and family visit renovated imperial museum
Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako and their daughter Princess Aiko visit the renovated Museum of the Imperial Collections...
read moreMexico, others to withdraw from 2025 Osaka Expo
Mexico and some other countries have conveyed their intention to withdraw from the 2025 World Expo in Osaka.
read more'Departures' director Takita looks back on filming Chinese movie
Japanese director Takita Yojiro of "Departures" looks back on filming Chinese movie "Silence of Smoke," noting that maki...
read moreJapans highest honors awarded at ceremony at Imperial Palace
The autumn conferment of decorations ceremony is held at the Imperial Palace, where recipients are given the highest hon...
read moreJapanese Emperor and Empress meet with culture award recipients
Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako meet with recipients of the Order of Culture and Persons of Cultural Merit awards at...
read moreAutumn Garden Party held for first time in five years
The Autumn Garden Party is held by Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako for the first time in five years at the Akasaka P...
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