helping to raise silkworms at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo. Masako is carrying on a tradition with a thread said to date back 15 centuries, the Japanese imperial family's cultivation of silkworms ...

Emperor Naruhito stood alongside his wife, Empress Masako, as he spoke at the Imperial Palace Japan's Emperor Naruhito ... be known as "Joko", which means "grand emperor", and by the English ...

That's because the Imperial Palace is home to the Emperor of Japan and his immediate family. And before that, it was the residence for some of Japan's most important figures, including Emperor ...

The young royal lives with her parents at The Imperial Palace in Edo Castle in Tokyo and works as a newsletter editor for the Japanese Red Cross Society, a role she combines with her royal ...

Japan’s rapidly dwindling imperial family has only 16 members, including four men. Aiko was to mark her birthday with her parents at the imperial palace in Tokyo. The IHA also released several ...

A line had already formed outside the Imperial Palace grounds before 9 a.m. on March 25 to admit visitors eager to view majestic cherry blossom trees, despite steady rain and windy conditions.

It is housed in the imperial palace in Tokyo and in the enthronement ceremony, represents the benevolence required of an emperor. While Japan's emperors trace their lineage to Amaterasu ...

Thousands of people on Saturday walked along the Imperial Palace's Inui-dori (road) in Tokyo to enjoy the late autumn foliage ... Many foreign tourists could be seen among the visitors. A U.S. woman ...

Hotel chain Grand Mercure has formally opened its new property in Gangnam, Seoul, South Korea, under hospitality group Accor. Previously known as the Imperial Palace Seoul, the hotel has been an ...