Abe went on to talk about the natural disasters that Japan has faced during the emperor's reign and how the emperor had supported the people of Japan through such hard times. Emperor Akihito will abdicate at the end of Tuesday, marking the end of the three-decade Heisei Era and the first...
The Emperor's Birthday (currently 23 February) is a national holiday. Naruhito is the current emperor of Japan. He acceded to the Chrysanthemum Throne upon the abdication of his father, Emperor Akihito, on 1 May 2019. Constitutional role Unlike many constitutional monarchs, the emperor is not ...
Akihito: The 125th Emperor Of JapanDavid Challenger CNN
TOKYO, Jan. 2 (Xinhua) -- In his final New Year's address from the throne on Wednesday, Japan's Emperor Akihito expressed his ongoing hopes for world peace, with a record number of visitors and well-wishes expected to visit the Imperial Palace throughout the day. "I hope this year wil...
Japan new emperor, Naruhito, has formally ascended the Chrysanthemum Throne, replacing his father, Akihito, who had abdicated a day earlier. In a morning ceremony at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, Wednesday, Naruhito became the 126th Emperor of Japan. ...
Japan's Emperor Akihito, Empress Michiko, other royal family members and guests attend a ritual called Taiirei-Seiden-no-gi, a ceremony for the Emperor's abdication, at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, Japan April 30, 2019.[Photo/Agencies] ...
EMPEROR of Japan Akihito on Saturday expressed his "deep remorse" over the past war for the first time at an annual national memorial service. "Reflecting on our past and bearing in mind the feelings of deep remorse over the last war, I earnestly hope that the ravages of war will never ...
TOKYO, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) -- Japan held a ceremony commemorating 30 years of Emperor Akihito's reign on Sunday as the emperor is about to abdicate on April 30. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who attended the ceremony held here in Tokyo, said in a speech that the Japanese will "never forget...
no. akihito is 85 years old .he said he couldn't work as emperor.he is too old age to work.@
Japan's Akihito: His life in pictures 1 of 50 When the Emperor was born in 1933, Japan was a very different place. War was brewing and his father, Emperor Hirohito, was revered as a human deity. In 1937, Japanese troops invaded Nanjing – then the capital of the Republic of China –...