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The Japan Times
@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 3 days ago

Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako and their daughter, Princess Aiko, visited the Tokyo memorial hall on Thursday to mourn the victims of the U.S. military’s air raid on the Japanese capital during World War II. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/24/japan/emperor-tokyo-air-raid-mourn/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #tokyo #wwii #tokyoairraids #emperornaruhito #empressmasako #imperialfamily #princessaiko #wardead

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Japan’s imperial family mourns 1945 Tokyo air raid victims

Tokyo’s Sumida Ward memorial preserves the remains of some 105,000 people, including those who died in the massive air raid.
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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 7 days ago

Empress Emerita Michiko, wife of Emperor Emeritus Akihito and mother of Emperor Naruhito, marked her 91st birthday on Monday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/20/japan/japan-empress-emerita-turns-91/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #empressemeritamichiko #emperoremeritusakihito #imperialfamily

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Empress Emerita Michiko turns 91

She spends her days caring for her husband, Emperor Emeritus Akihito, and looking after her own health.
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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp last week

Princess Aiko is scheduled to make an official six-day visit to Laos starting on Nov. 17, according to a plan approved by the government at a Cabinet meeting. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/17/japan/princess-aiko-laos/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #imperialfamily #laos #princessaiko

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Princess Aiko to visit Laos from Nov. 17

Marking the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Japan and Laos this year, the princess will attend a banquet hosted by the Laotian government.
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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 2 weeks ago

The Imperial Household Agency has released a list of 1,777 invitees for a garden party to be hosted by Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako at the Akasaka Imperial Gardens in Tokyo on Oct. 28. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/14/japan/autumn-imperial-party-invitation/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #imperialfamily #emperornaruhito #empressmasako

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 3 weeks ago

The late Empress Kojun received lectures from academics and other experts that ranged from women's roles to World War II, according to official records of her life recently released. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/09/japan/history/japan-empress-kojun-historical-records-lectures/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #history #empresskojun #emperorshowa #wwii #shigetohozumi #imperialhouseholdagency #imperialfamily

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@Federation_Bot  ·  activity timestamp 3 weeks ago

The full text of official records the Imperial Household Agency released regarding the 97-year life of the late Empress Kojun, Emperor Showa's wife, includes details of her experiences during World War II. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/09/japan/history/japan-late-empress-kojun-life-published/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #history #empresskojun #emperorshowa #wwii #imperialhouseholdagency #imperialfamily

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 3 weeks ago

Parliamentary debate on securing stable imperial succession has stalled, because informal talks between the Liberal Democratic Party and the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan broke down. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/06/japan/imperial-succession-parliament-talks-deadlocked/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #imperialfamily #diet #ldp #cdp

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Parliament talks deadlocked on Japan's imperial succession

With no agreement reached during this year's ordinary session of the Diet, Japan's parliament, prospects for a consensus of the legislature remain dim.
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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 4 weeks ago

Princess Aiko, the daughter of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, has tested positive for COVID-19, the Imperial Household Agency says. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/02/japan/princess-aiko-covid-positive/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #covid19 #health #princessaiko #imperialfamily

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Princess Aiko tests positive for COVID-19

The princess underwent testing after reporting a fever of about 38.5 degrees Celsius and throat pain at noon Tuesday.
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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 4 weeks ago

The Imperial House Economy Council on Tuesday decided that Princess Akiko, 43, will become head of the Mikasa family, a position that had been held by her late grandmother Princess Yuriko. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/30/japan/princess-akiko-mikasa-family/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #imperialfamily #princessakiko

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp last month

Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako and their daughter, Princess Aiko, have begun a trip to Nagasaki Prefecture, mainly to mourn victims of the U.S. atomic bombing of the city of Nagasaki in World War II. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/12/japan/imperial-family-nagasaki/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan#emperornaruhito #empressmasako#imperialfamily #nagasaki #wwii #atomicbombings #us

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 2 months ago

As Crown Princess Kiko turns 59 on Thursday, she is relieved that her son, Prince Hisahito, has completed his coming-of-age ceremony, and expressed a desire for him to embrace his responsibilities and walk his own way. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/11/japan/crown-princess-kiko-turns-59/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crownprincesskiko #princehisahito#imperialfamily

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 2 months ago

A luncheon was held in Tokyo to celebrate the coming of age of Prince Hisahito, second in line to the throne, after his father, Crown Prince Akishino. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/10/japan/prince-hisahito-luncheon/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan#imperialfamily #princehisahito

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 2 months ago

Prince Hisahito has visited Ise Shrine, a shinto shrine complex in the city of Ise, Mie Prefecture, to report the completion of his coming-of-age ceremony. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/08/japan/prince-hisahito-ise-shrine/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #princehisahito#imperialfamily#iseshrine #shrines #shinto

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 2 months ago

Princess Aiko attended the 10th national conference on disaster management, becoming the first imperial family member to take part in the annual event. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/08/japan/princess-aiko-attends-disaster-conference/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #princessaiko#imperialfamily #ishikawaearthquake #notopeninsula #niigata #earthquakes

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 2 months ago

Japan on Saturday heralded the coming-of-age of Prince Hisahito with an elaborate ceremony at the Imperial Palace, where a succession crisis is brewing. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/06/japan/japan-prince-comes-of-age-succession/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan#imperialfamily #empressmasako#emperornaruhito #princehisahito

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 2 months ago

In September 2000, Prime Minister Yoshio Mori declared that Japan should set its sights on becoming “the world’s most advanced IT power.” https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/06/japan/history/imperial-diet-fire-baseball-emperor-tech/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #history #diet#upperhouse#lowerhouse #baseball #ginza #sports #showa #emperorhirohito#imperialfamily #computers #technology #internet

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 2 months ago

Emperor Emeritus Akihito and Empress Emerita Michiko visited the Ohinata settlement in Karuizawa, Nagano Prefecture, during their summer break in the resort town. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/08/24/japan/emperor-emeritus-postwar-settlement/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #emperorakihito #empressmichiko#imperialfamily #karuizawa #nagano #wwii

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 3 months ago

The Imperial Household Agency on Tuesday announced the details of the coming-of-age ceremony for Prince Hisahito, son of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, on Sept. 6, his 19th birthday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/29/japan/prince-hisahito-ceremony-details/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #princehisahito#imperialfamily

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 3 months ago

Emperor Emeritus Akihito has been discharged from the University of Tokyo Hospital after receiving an additional oral treatment for his heart. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/18/japan/emperor-emeritus-discharge/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #emperorakihito#imperialfamily #hospitals #health

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 3 months ago

Emperor Emeritus Akihito was admitted to the University of Tokyo Hospital on Monday afternoon to begin taking a new oral treatment for his heart, dosage of which will be decided after he undergoes an electrocardiogram. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/14/japan/society/japan-emperor-emeritus-hospitalized/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #society #emperorakihito#imperialfamily #health

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