Princess Kako plants cherry tree, meets Nikkei in Brazil

Princess Kako plants cherry tree, meets Nikkei in Brazil

Princess Kako visited Campo Grande on day 6 of her official visit to Brazil.The area, which became the fifth city for th...

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Princess Kako meets with Japanese-Brazilian students and speaks at culture center

Princess Kako meets with Japanese-Brazilian students and speaks at culture center

Princess Kako, a niece of Emperor Naruhito, visited on June 7 a school in the state of Sao Paulo attended by many Japane...

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Tokyo celebrates pride month with one of Japans largest pride events

Tokyo celebrates pride month with one of Japans largest pride events

Tokyo celebrated pride month on June 8 with one of Japan’s largest pride events with various booths and a parade at Yoyo...

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Decorated baseball star Nagashima Shigeo passes away at 89

Decorated baseball star Nagashima Shigeo passes away at 89

Nagashima Shigeo, one of Japan’s most respected and decorated baseball players passed away on the morning of June 3 from...

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Thousand-year-old horse festival held in Fukushima, Japan

Thousand-year-old horse festival held in Fukushima, Japan

The main event of the traditional horse festival Soma Nomaoi was held on May 25 in Fukushima Prefecture.The festival wit...

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Panda fans flock to see pandas outdoors before isolation and return to China

Panda fans flock to see pandas outdoors before isolation and return to China

S/ Reporter/ Today is the last outdoor viewing of the pandas. A crowd of people has formed like a thick wall.Giant panda...

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Emperor Naruhito plants rice at Imperial Palace

Emperor Naruhito plants rice at Imperial Palace

Emperor Naruhito planted rice in a tradition at the Imperial Palace on May 14.He planted 20 seedlings in total, of the ...

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Stolen Buddha statue returned from South Korea to Nagasaki temple after 13 years

Stolen Buddha statue returned from South Korea to Nagasaki temple after 13 years

A Buddha statue that was stolen from Kannonji temple in Nagasaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan, was returned from South...

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Princess Aiko tours Osaka Expo, following in father's footsteps

Princess Aiko tours Osaka Expo, following in father's footsteps

Visitors to the Osaka Expo on May 8 were waiting for a special guest.S/ Visitors / Princess Aiko! Princess Aiko!It's Pri...

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Emperor Emeritus Akihito and Empress Emerita Michiko visit Gakushuin Museum

Emperor Emeritus Akihito and Empress Emerita Michiko visit Gakushuin Museum

Emperor Emeritus Akihito and Empress Emerita Michiko visited the Gakushuin Museum at Gakushuin University on the morning...

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