Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and his family waved from a balcony window to throngs of New Year’s well-wishers, some shouting, ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito said he is praying for the happiness of people in Japan and the world in his first New Year's ...

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako wave to well-wishers from a balcony at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo during a New ...

TOKYO: The Emperor and Empress received New Year’s greetings from other Imperial family members and the country’s leaders, ...

The Mainichi Shimbun answers some common questions readers may have about how the Japanese Emperor spends the first days of ...

TOKYO (AP) — 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 ...

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Emperor Naruhito offered greetings Thursday in his New Year's address, expressing hope for a peaceful year while voicing ...