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The Emperor, Empress, and their daughter Aiko are set to visit Iwate and Miyagi between March 23rd and 29th as part of a busy schedule commemorating the 15th anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake.

On the 15th anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake, Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, accompanied by their daughter Aiko, plan to visit disaster-stricken areas in Iwate and Miyagi prefectures on March 25-26 and Fukushima prefecture on April 6-7.

Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay highlights the strong friendship between Japan and Bhutan, which has been fostered by the connection between their royal families, during his recent visit to Japan for the 40th anniversary of diplomatic relations.

Emperor of Japan exhibited cold symptoms, resulting in the cancellation of an imperial court ceremony for the first time since his ascension.

Princess Kiko is set to visit Ehime Prefecture on March 17 and 18 for a tuberculosis prevention conference, while Princess Akiko travels to Europe.

The Akishino couple will attend a memorial service for victims of the Tokyo air raids and the Great Kanto Earthquake on March 10, 2023.

The Imperial Family attended the World Baseball Classic match between Japan and Australia, with Mr. Kuriyama providing insights during the game.

The Japanese Imperial Family, including Empress Masako and Princess Aiko, attended a World Baseball Classic (WBC) match for the first time together, showcasing their support for the national team.

The Japanese Imperial House announced that the Akishinonomiya couple is considering visiting Paraguay in August for the celebration of 90 years of Japanese immigration.

Prince Akishino and Princess Kiko attended the 16th Ikushi Award ceremony in Tokyo, which was established to support young researchers facing economic challenges and was inspired by Emperor Emeritus Akihito.

The Japanese Imperial Household announced the busy schedule of the Emperor and Empress from March 2 to March 8, including the Emperor's attendance at the WBC match.

Japan's Prime Minister S. Takaichi insists on maintaining the current male-only succession laws for the imperial family amidst concerns for its continuity.

Japan's first female Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, has expressed her opposition to altering the imperial family's crown succession rules during a recent parliamentary session.

The Emperor and Empress of Japan plan a visit to Tohoku to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake.

The Emperor of Japan is set to celebrate his 66th birthday on February 23, with various scheduled royal activities including a public greeting at the palace.

On his 66th birthday, Emperor Naruhito engaged with many attendees during a public audience at the Imperial Palace, greeting them warmly.

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi calls for faster negotiations on constitutional amendments and imperial family succession rules.

The Emperor, Empress, and their daughter Aiko attended the 100th National Bonsai Exhibition in Tokyo, appreciating the displayed bonsai under the guidance of Princess Nobuko.

The Japanese Emperor and the Imperial Family's schedule, including a visit to the Bonsai Exhibition, has been updated by the Imperial Household Agency.

Princess Kako of Akishino engaged in a discussion with six traditional craftsmen in Tokyo, focusing on their skills and perspectives.

Prior to his birthday, His Majesty the Emperor shared his vision of the Imperial Family as a spiritual anchor for the nation during a press conference.

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako celebrated the New Year with traditional appearances at the palace, marking Prince Hisahito's first public appearance in his new role within the imperial family.

Bariatric surgery provides better weight loss results compared to drugs from the 'Ozempic family', according to a study involving specialists from the University of Navarra Clinic and the Imperial Weight Centre in London.