Japan is remembering the 105,000 people killed in a single night, 80 years ago Monday, in the U.S. firebombing of the ...

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako of Japan This update includes detailed ... that he was not a deity destined to live behind palace walls. Akihito actively sought to redefine the monarchy ...

Tokyo, Feb. 23 (Jiji Press)--A public gathering was held at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Sunday to celebrate Japanese Emperor Naruhito's 65th birthday on the day. "I wish everyone around the ...

Tokyo (Jiji Press) — A public gathering was held at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Sunday to ... enter their names in a congratulatory book in front of the Imperial Household Agency building ...