The first Emperor, Emperor Jimmu, ascended the throne in 660 B.C. The current Emperor of Japan acceded to the throne on May 1st, 2019, becoming the 126th Emperor, and on February 23rd of this year, ...

During his speech, Ambassador AIKI reflected on Japan’s imperial history, noting that Emperor Jimmu, according to legend, ascended the throne 2,682 years ago, establishing an unbroken imperial lineage ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Japan’s Emperor Naruhito, marking his 65th birthday Sunday, stressed the importance of telling the tragedy ...

the great Emperor Jimmu. Aside from the fact, of no great importance, that there is no historical evidence that Jimmu ever existed, there was a striking difference between the two ceremonies 2.601 ...

Warhammer 40,000 fans have much to look forward to next week with the arrival of the Emperor’s Children Army Set, alongside new releases for the Aeldari and a special edition novel featuring Lucius ...

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Emperor Naruhito, who turned 65 on Sunday, has renewed his wish for world peace as this year marks the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. At a news conference held at the Imperial Palace ...

Bust of Marcus Aurelius. Credit: Bob3321 / Wikimedia Commons CC BY-SA 4.0 The Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius ruled over the classical world’s most powerful empire. In addition to his achievements as a ...

Information found in ancient Japanese mythological and historical chronicles has allowed for the establishment of the date of the ascension to the throne of the mythical first emperor Jimmu, from whom ...

3. Imperial House of Japan (660 BCE) The oldest ruling monarchy in the world is the Imperial House of Japan, which can trace its rule back to February 11, 660 BCE, when Emperor Jimmu became the ...