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Ginza Diamond Shiraishi, the distinguished Japanese bridal jewellery brand, continues its mission to offer meticulously ...
Japan's Emperor Naruhito has announced plans to honor Japanese World War II prisoners during his visit to Mongolia next week.
During World War II, an entire island in the Seto Inland Sea vanished from the map. It didn’t sink into the sea — rather, ...
A Chinese naval drill near Japan has sparked concern from Tokyo, which in recent days lodged a protest with Beijing and made the rare decision to publicly disclose Chinese military movements.
THE shrinking number of Japan’s imperial family members is a grave problem for the country. As things stand, only three members are eligible to ascend to the Chrysanthemum Throne, and unease ...
TOKYO, Japan — Japan's ancient imperial family will launch a YouTube account next week, the government said Friday, in the latest attempt at public outreach by the tradition-bound monarchy.
When his daughter Mako married her college sweetheart in 2021, reports appeared in Japanese media about money troubles faced by his mother, a scandal seen as damaging to the imperial family.
If they do not act fast, the imperial family – whose history is believed to date back some 2,600 years – may disappear, said observers. This will be a major change for Japan, as the royal ...
Japan said it would not fund a UN women's rights committee and suspended a member's visit over calls for the nation to change its male-only imperial succession rules.
An anonymous Japanese American blogger, who goes by the online handle "tpjv86b," has been translating this content into English as part of his Exposing Imperial Japan project.
It doesn’t get more scintillating than this! Welcome 2025 with a bang Imperial Lexis Kuala Lumpur is now accepting reservations for the ultimate New Year’s Eve experience for stays from 31 December ...
Turning to their German comrades for help, Japan organized the purchase and mobilization of its own Tiger Tank - the first, they hoped, of many that would save the war for the Empire of the Rising ...