When the Emperor of Japan lands in Britain on Saturday night ... and two old friends will exchange gifts in their new roles ...

Emperor Naruhito of Japan made a poignant speech to families ... those who lost their lives in the 7.6 magnitude disaster on New Year's Day, which killed 241 people and saw more than 12,000 ...

When Japan's Emperor Naruhito ascended the Chrysanthemum ... but critics caution that conservative lawmakers "still intend to ensure that any new legislation does not open the way for a woman ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and his family greeted throngs of New Year’s well-wishers from a balcony window at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Thursday. Some shouted “banzai ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese Emperor Naruhito, in a poem recited at the annual New Year's Poetry Reading ... the future during official visits across Japan. The emperor and Empress Masako visited ...

Kanye West has revealed he believes he was an 'Emperor King' in a past life as he explained why he loves being in Japan so much. The American rapper, 37, often spends time in Japan alongside his ...

Prince Chichibu, brother of the new Emperor of Japan, also on his way home, called at the White House (see p. 17). ¶President Coolidge asked the press to back the Administration’s foreign ...

The unusual step comes in response to a report published in October by the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, or CEDAW, urging Japan to revise the male-only succession rule ...

Gilbert and Sullivan's light opera sets the tone for the Carnival celebration of the Caliphs of Cairo at the Royal Tent ...

His new book “The Legacy of the Tenno ... Wagner: I strongly became interested in the relationship between Japan’s democracy and emperor, when I worked as a Tokyo-based correspondent ...

Emperor Naruhito and his family greeted throngs of New Year’s well-wishers from a balcony window ... The emperor does not have political power but has symbolic significance for Japan. Historically, ...