Years Of Traveling on MSN8 天
What’s So Special About Japan’s Cherry Blossoms?
In ancient Japan, farmers took a day off to honor the gods under cherry blossoms. This tradition, called Hanami, is rooted in Shinto rituals. Today, millions visit parks to see the ephemeral ...
Associated Press25 天
Japan’s former Emperor Akihito marks his 91st birthday
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This photo taken on Dec. 11, 2024 by the Imperial Household Agency of Japan and released on Dec. 23, 2024 ...
StringersHub on MSN9 天
Japan: New Year greeting event at Japan's Imperial Palace
Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako wave to well-wishers from a balcony at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo during a New ...
Sumo: Oho keeps share of lead as Terunofuji's retirement casts shadow
Joint overnight leader Oho reeled off another high-caliber victory Friday after the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament was rocked ...
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How Japan’s sake is winning over Gen Z
A world heritage listing - alongside new sparkling and fruity 'cocktail' types of sake - will be the beginning of a ...
ancient-origins17 天
Emperor Geta: Betrayed by His Brother in the Battle for Rome
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Washington Times15 天
Japanese emperor and his family greet flag-waving crowd at the palace for New Year’s
TOKYO — Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and his family greeted throngs of New Year’s well-wishers from a balcony window at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Thursday. Some shouted “banzai ...
Nippon25 天
Japanese Emperor Emeritus Akihito Turns 91
Tokyo, Dec. 23 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Emperor Emeritus Akihito, the father of Emperor Naruhito, turned 91 on Monday. The Emperor Emeritus is spending his days regularly, quietly and calmly while ...