Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and his family are waving to a crowd of flag-waving New Year’s well-wishers gathered at the Imperial ...

Japan's emperor is generally treated with hushed reverence, but one man stripped away all decorum -- quite literally -- ...

Japanese Emperor Naruhito, in his New Year address released Jan. 1, emphasized the importance of peace as he voiced his wish ...

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masakpo are in Osaka for this weekend's 2025 World Exposition opening. Photo by Franck Robichon/EPA-EFE April 11 (UPI) --Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress ...

Japanese emperor Naruhito will address the country and also hold a public New Year event at the Imperial Palace. Here’s what ...

Japan’s Emperor Emeritus Akihito will be admitted to hospital for heart tests on Tuesday, public broadcaster NHK reported, citing the Imperial Household Agency. Akihito, 91, who is retired, is the ...

The emperor does not have political power in Japan, but holds symbolic significance. He and his family are advocates for ...

How will President Trump greet Japanese Emperor Akihito? President Bill Clinton, right, offers a toast to Japanese Emperor Akihito during a state dinner at the White House June 13, 1994. AFP/Getty ...

Chinese scholars are reigniting debate over Emperor Hirohito’s responsibility for Unit 731, a secret Japanese program that ...

On August 15, 1945, Japanese Emperor Hirohito announced Japan's unconditional surrender to the Allied powers in a radio ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Japan’s Emperor Naruhito met with Mongolia's president Tuesday during a visit to the landlocked Asian nation that marks a step toward closer relations between the democracies in a ...

TOKYO — Japan’s Emperor Naruhito began a weeklong visit to Mongolia on Sunday during which he plans to honor thousands of Japanese prisoners of World War II who were held under harsh conditions in the ...