Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako’s spring garden party on April 22 debuted a significant change in format—the first in the annual event’s more than 60 years—to allow more interaction ...

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako hosted a spring garden party at the Akasaka Imperial Gardens in Tokyo's Minato Ward on Tuesday, with guests including manga artist Tetsuya Chiba. The imperial ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, along with other members of the Imperial family, conversed with guests at an Imperial garden party in Tokyo. The garden party is held twice a year ...

Emperor Naruhito, front center, Empress Masako, second right, and other royal family members walk down a hill to greet guests during the spring garden party at the Akasaka Palace imperial garden in ...

During the trip, they will pray for the more than 200,000 people who lost their lives eight decades ago in the Battle of ...

Empress Masako marked her 60th birthday on Dec. 9, saying she wants to move forward with new feelings. Masako responded in writing to questions from reporters about the milestone and expressed ...

TOKYO: The Emperor and Empress hosted the spring garden party at the Akasaka Imperial Gardens in Motoakasaka, Tokyo, on Tuesday (April 22) afternoon, welcoming about 1,800 guests. The Imperial ...

Tokyo, May 13 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Empress Masako attended a convention of the Japanese Red Cross Society in Tokyo on Tuesday. As honorary president of the organization, the Empress presented ...