However, both students said they didn’t plan on following the royal family’s Instagram account. The Japanese imperial family’s social media debut comes 15 years after Britain’s royal ...

"The [Japanese] were perhaps the last notable royal family not to fully engage the digital era," notes social media analyst Andrew Hughes. But it was an inevitable move. The family had made clear ...

Since Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako had only one child-- a daughter-- and this made the line of succession in the Japanese royal family uncertain for a while. It even gave rise to debates in ...

Naruhito's niece has gained significant prominence in recent times, especially since her older sister Mako lost all her ...

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Japanese Emperor Naruhito is making an emotional statement!On Thursday, January 2, the Japanese Royal Family made an appearance on their balcony window at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo where they ...

If she skips both the payment and the rites it will make her the first female member of the royal family to do so. Under Japanese law, female imperial family members forfeit their status upon ...

how Prince Harry and Meghan Markles’ departure hit the Royal Family Royal weddings around the world - photos Japanese agency offers 'solo weddings' for single women The couple, who announced ...

They were the first royal family members to have been vaccinated. Seven royal family members were eligible for the prioritized vaccination for people aged 65 or older. Only Princess Yuriko ...

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