Japan's Emperor and Empress celebrate 28th wedding anniversary – but they almost didn't marry Congratulations are in order for the Emperor and Empress of Japan, who are celebrating their 28th wedding anniversary. The then-Crown Prince Naruhito…
Buckingham Palace releases update on the Queen following coronavirus pandemic Buckingham Palace has confirmed that the upcoming state visit by the Emperor and Empress of Japan will no longer go ahead, in light of the…
Celebrity daily edit: Japanese royals mark war anniversary - video In today's Daily Edit we head to Tokyo where the Emperor and Empress of Japan took part in a commemoration service to mark the 74th anniversary of…
Meet Japan's new ruler Emperor Naruhito as nation prepares for lavish coronation – video As Emperor Naruhito ascended the throne in May, he poignantly said: "I sincerely pray for the happiness of the people and the further development of…
Japan's Emperor Akihito hints at wish to abdicate in rare TV address Japan's Emperor Akihito has made a rare television address to the nation expressing his concerns for his health and his ability to rule, which many…
Who will be Japan's new emperor after Akihito abdicates? Emperor Akihito of Japan is set to abdicate in the coming years, the country's public broadcaster NHK announced on Wednesday. It's been almost 200…
Japan's Emperor-to-be Prince Naruhito's most touching family moments Emperor-to-be Prince Naruhito's most adorable family…