Tokyo, April 23 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako sent Koro Bessho, grand chamberlain to the Imperial couple, to the Apostolic Nunciature to Japan in Tokyo to express ...

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 ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako on Monday ... and US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth visited the island together last month for a ceremony to mark 80 years since the Battle of Iwo ...

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As 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 of the conflict and work for ...