TOKYO (AP) — Japan ... palace balcony at the cheering well-wishers. Later Sunday, he was to celebrate his birthday at a palace banquet. The war was fought in the name of his grandfather, then ...

Not every day does the Emperor of Japan reach such a significant age as 65 years. So, thousands of citizens from the Land of ...

“The Changing of the Guard ceremony will not take place on Monday 24 June at Buckingham Palace due to rehearsals for the forthcoming State Visit of Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of ...

LONDON--At a state banquet at Buckingham Palace, Emperor Naruhito expressed ... this country after times of great difficulty as emperors of Japan at the invitation of Her Late Majesty.” ...

In the afternoon, the Emperor and Empress received congratulatory greetings from foreign ambassadors to Japan. Following the ... the public at the Imperial Palace, a New Year’s event that ...

On a significant day for diplomatic relations, Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako welcomed Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and his wife, Janja, at a ceremonial event held at the ...