Japan officially began a new era on 1 May when Crown Prince Naruhito ascended the Chrysanthemum Throne as the new emperor. The day before, his father Emperor Akihito became the first Japanese ...
Tsutsumi served on the Board of the Crown Prince’s Household at the time. Naruhito ascended to the Chrysanthemum Throne in 2019. The couple marked their 30th wedding anniversary on June 9.
However, she cannot take the country's throne. This means the heir to the throne is Naruhito's younger brother, Crown Prince Fumihito, 58. His son, 17-year-old Prince Hisahito and Naruhito's ...
Japan's new Emperor Naruhito, accompanied by new Empress Masako, makes his first address at Imperial Palace in Tokyo, May 1 2019. Source: Japan Pool via AP/AAP ...
Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako appeared on the palace balcony at 10 am. They were accompanied by Crown Prince Akishino and other members of the Imperial family. The Emperor Emeritus and the ...
It means that while Emperor Naruhito has a daughter Aiko, 22, it is his brother, Crown Prince Fumihito, 58, who takes precedence. Similarly the Crown Prince's daughters, Mako - no longer a royal ...
After his father ascended the throne, known as the Chrysanthemum throne, in 1989, Naruhito (who was formerly titled Prince Hiro) became Crown Prince. Naruhito first met Masako in 1986, shortly before ...
25, 2024, ahead of his 59th birthday. (Pool photo) (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Crown Prince Fumihito, the younger brother of Emperor Naruhito, said ahead of his 59th birthday on Saturday that the ...