Japan’s beloved former Emperor Akihito marked his 91st birthday on Monday, as he continues to pursue his lifetime research ...

Japanese Ambassador Akio Isomata recently recalled former President JR Jayawardene’s 1951 speech at the San Francisco Peace ...

The Empress turned 61 on Monday and shared her thoughts in a written statement through the Imperial Household Agency.

Members of the general public head to offer prayers at Princess Yuriko's main funeral ceremony, called "Renso-no-Gi," at the ...

with members making up the imperial family reduced to 16 following the death of Princess Yuriko on November 15. Yuriko, who outlived her husband and three sons, was the wife of wartime Emperor ...

As part of her official duties, Princess Aiko made her first solo visit to regional areas in October to attend the National Sports Festival in Saga Prefecture, southwestern Japan. During her visit ...

Princess Yuriko’s funeral ceremony brought together over 900 mourners in Tokyo, led by her tearful granddaughter, Princess Akiko. As Japan says goodbye to its oldest royal member, the ...

Japan on Tuesday held a funeral for the imperial family’s oldest member Princess Yuriko, who died at the age of 101. The funeral was held at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery in the capital Tokyo ...

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako visited Toshimagaoka Cemetery in Tokyo's Bunkyo Ward on Wednesday to pay their respects at the grave of the late Princess Yuriko, the emperor's great-aunt.

Yuriko's grandchildren - Princesses Yoko ... Ishiba as well as members of the Imperial House. According to Japan News, Princess Akiko served as the chief mourner and the hearse carrying the ...

A member of Japan's former nobility, she married Prince Mikasa ... as well as her husband, who died in 2016. Princess Yuriko was hospitalized in March due to a mild stroke and aspiration pneumonitis ...