In his 18-hour stay in Japan, Humphrey also managed to attend the U.S. embassy Christmas party, and spent “an exceedingly jovial” 45 minutes with Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako.

The Empress by Tanika Gupta is a play set during the final 14 years of Queen Victoria’s reign, from 1887 to her death in 1901. There are two acts and each act contains 15 scenes. Characters in ...

In the poems, Hirohito wrote about peace, family and daily life, such as his visit to Okinawa Prefecture when he was crown prince, and his wife Nagako, the future Empress Kojun. “They are ...

Netflix’s historical drama The Empress returned for a second season in November, unravelling some new chapters from the fascinating true story of one of Europe’s most beautiful and rebellious monarchs ...

Netflix’s hit series The Empress returned for a second instalment in November 2024, raising the stakes and anticipation for a possible season 3. Here’s everything we know about the future of the show.