In Brasilia, the princess will attend a ceremony to celebrate the 130th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic relations. Read more
On Thursday, the family will offer flowers at a monument in Naha for the victims of the Tsushima Maru evacuation ship. Read more
Mako, 33, left the Imperial Family after marrying Kei Komuro, 33, a former schoolmate at International Christian University in Tokyo, in October 2021. Read more
The emperor arrived in Saitama on Saturday for a two-day visit, where he inspected a research institute on tea, a local specialty, and a special-needs school. Read more
Japan received an invitation from Laos this month as the two countries celebrate the 70th anniversary of their diplomatic relations this year. Read more
It will be the first time the 23-year-old princess has visited an area hit by a disaster. Read more
It will be the first visit to disaster-hit areas by the only child of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako. Read more
Emperor Emeritus Akihito, 91, was diagnosed with the condition where blood flow from the coronary arteries to the heart muscle is reduced due to excessive exercise. Read more
Emperor Emeritus Akihito, 91, was discharged from the University of Tokyo Hospital on Saturday after being examined for suspected myocardial ischemia. Read more
This will be Princess Kako’s fourth official visit to a foreign country, following her visit to Greece in May 2024. Read more