Empress Masako of Japan was treated to a majestic, horse-drawn carriage ride through central London as part of her and her husband Emperor Naruhito's official welcome to Britain during their state ...

The Emperor and Empress of Japan received a ceremonial welcome of military pomp and pageantry as their state visit began. The King and Queen greeted their guests on Horse Guards Parade where some ...

King Charles greeted his guests in Japanese as the emperor and empress of Japan were given the full splendour of a Buckingham Palace state banquet. He toasted the Emperor Naruhito and Empress ...

“Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan have accepted an invitation from Her Majesty The Queen to pay a State Visit to the United Kingdom in Spring 2020,” Buckingham Palace said.

Japan's political, social and economic systems were overhauled under what became known as the Meiji Restoration and the emperor became a symbol of this progress. Japan's Empress Masako was the ...

Story behind Queen Camilla's controversial £7million tiara that belonged to the late Queen ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s beloved former Empress Michiko received greetings from her relatives and palace officials to celebrate her 90th birthday Sunday as she steadily recovers from a broken leg ...

At the tomb, Emperor Naruhito offered a tamagushi ritual offering and bowed deeply, as did Empress Masako after him.

A series of farewell rites and events has begun for Japan's Princess Mikasa, who passed away on Friday. She was the widow of ...