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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Empress Emerita Michiko visits hospitalized Emperor Emeritus Akihito

Empress Emerita Michiko visits hospitalized Emperor Emeritus Akihito

Empress Emerita Michiko visited Emperor Emeritus Akihito at the University of Tokyo Hospital for approximately five and...

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Princess Aiko begins solo Osaka Expo visit

Princess Aiko begins solo Osaka Expo visit

Princess Aiko, the daughter of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, arrived at Itami Airport on May 8 for her first vis...

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Knife attack on Tokyo subway platform, 2 injured

Knife attack on Tokyo subway platform, 2 injured

An alarm sounded on the Tokyo subway at around 7:00PM on May 7.At the same time, passengers were rushing out of the trai...

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Nature observation tours held at Imperial Palace garden on Greenery Day

Nature observation tours held at Imperial Palace garden on Greenery Day

Nature observation tours were held at the Fukiage Garden on Imperial Palace grounds in Tokyo on May 4, or Greenery Day, ...

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Japan's child population falls for 44th straight year

Japan's child population falls for 44th straight year

Japan’s child population fell for the 44th straight year in 2025, hitting a record-low.Government data showed that the n...

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Emperor Emeritus Akihito hospitalized for examination

Emperor Emeritus Akihito hospitalized for examination

Emperor Emeritus Akihito was admitted to the University of Tokyo Hospital for examination on May 6 after showing signs o...

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Atomic bomb survivor trees from Hiroshima planted at UN headquarters

Atomic bomb survivor trees from Hiroshima planted at UN headquarters

Atomic bomb survivor trees from Hiroshima in western Japan were planted at the UN headquarters in New York City on May 5...

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Bullet trains delayed by snake-caused power outage during Golden Week holidays

Bullet trains delayed by snake-caused power outage during Golden Week holidays

At Shin-Osaka Station, a crowd of people were waiting by the Shinkansen tracks around 6:30PM on April 30.S/ Reporter/ It...

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Imperial Household Agency fires employee for embezzling

Imperial Household Agency fires employee for embezzling

The Imperial Household Agency fired an employee, who supports the lifestyle and activities of the imperial family, for e...

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