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Japan’s Emperor Naruhito has visited Iwo Jima to pay tribute to Japanese and Americans who died on the island in one of World War II's bloodiest battles.

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masakpo are in Osaka for this weekend's 2025 World Exposition opening. It's a six-month ...

Japan Prize Award Ceremony Is Held With Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan in Attendance* Russell Dean Dupuis, Ph.D. in the Field of Materials Science and Production* Carlos M. Duarte, ...

This “Eastward Expedition” traditionally marks the beginning of Japan as a nation, and Jinmu is revered as the legendary first tennō, or emperor, of Japan. The Komamiya shrine in Nichinan ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- As Japan's Emperor Naruhito travels across the country to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II this year, he is expected to explore how best to pass down memories ...

Tokyo, April 22 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako hosted a spring garden party at the Akasaka Imperial Gardens in Tokyo's Minato Ward on Tuesday, with guests including ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, along with other members of the Imperial family, conversed with guests at an Imperial garden party in Tokyo. The garden party is held twice a year ...

Last week, the emperor and Empress Masako visited Iwoto Island, formerly known as Iwo Jima, the site of a fierce battle in the Pacific between Japan and the United States, to mourn the war dead from ...

The Japan Prize Foundation (President ... The ceremony was attended by about 1,000 guests, starting with Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress, heads of the three branches of government and ...