Princess Aiko on Sunday attended a ceremony commemorating the 50th anniversary of the founding of Chiba University’s School ...

On a recent visit, what I saw was far beyond my expectations, as Japan revealed itself to me in vivid pockets of experience.

A recent Yomiuri Shimbun survey found that 69% of respondents were in favor of revising the Imperial House Law, which specifies the procedures for succession to the throne, to allow a female emperor.

The British monarch said that his treatment would be reduced in the new year, in a recorded message emphasizing the value of ...

A new report from Wrestling Spirits, which bills itself as ‘Japan’s only wrestling-focused web media’, says that Penn State ...

Driving around Tokyo blaring slogans on the 84th anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, ultra-nationalist outfit ...

Fresh off her first solo state visit to Laos, Princess Aiko has become the face of a Japanese royal family facing ...

Football’s governing body, Fifa, is no stranger to fostering ties with problematic world leaders and controversial ...

Did you know that insects are a delicacy in some cultures, while cheese with live maggots is a traditional dish in others?

Referring to ongoing wars and conflicts around the world, she emphasised the importance of dialogue and of understanding each other’s positions to build a more tolerant society and a more peaceful ...

Here’s a look at the life of Emperor Emeritus Akihito of Japan. Personal Birth date: December 23, 1933 Birth place: Tokyo, Japan Birth name: Tsugunomiya Akihito Father: Emperor Hirohito Mother: ...

Sergeant David Akui walked along Waimanalo Beach on the morning of Dec. 8, 1941, and spotted what he thought was a sea turtle ...