Crown Princess Masako is accompanied by Crown Prince Naruhito as she leaves the Hospital of the Imperial Household, on the premises of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, on Dec. 8, 2001, after giving ...
The Imperial Household Agency announced that Princess Yuriko, aunt of Emperor Emeritus Akihito, died on Nov. 15. She was 101.
Hideaki Kobayashi, who accompanied Naruhito and Masako on a December 2002 trip to New Zealand and Australia when they were still crown prince and crown princess, recalled that Masako was able to ...
During his studies, the future Emperor met with Queen Elizabeth II - and according to a 2006 biography of the then-Crown ...
But the pressure on then Crown Princess Masako was evident as she disappeared from public view for more than a decade. In 2004, then Crown Prince Naruhito told journalists in unusually strong ...
Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko will make an official ... They will make the visit on behalf of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako. The couple will depart on a government plane ...