Pope Francis meets with Emperor Naruhito and victims of the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami.

Pope Francis appeals for peace at a gathering at the Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima.

Pope Francis calls for a world free of nuclear weapons in his speech in Nagasaki.

Robotic versions of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic mascots Miraitowa and Someity entertain students at a Tokyo el...

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako attend the second Grand Banquet, Daikyo-no-gi, marking the end of the Daijosai rite ...

Former Princess Ayako gives birth to a son, her first child and the first grandchild of Princess of Hisako.

Lithium-ion battery pioneer and winner of the 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Akira Yoshino meets with Prime Minister Shin...

Amid tight security, over 100,000 well-wishers hit the streets to witness the enthronement parade commemorating Emperor ...

Ex-United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Sadako Ogata has died at age 92.

A statue dedicated to Korean "comfort women" is unveiled on the outskirts of Washington.