Japan's Former Emperor to be hospitalised for heart examination

Japan's Imperial Household Agency has announced that Former Emperor Emeritus Akihito will be hospitalised in Tokyo...

New Year celebrations: Japan's Reiwa era enters its second...

Tokyo [Japan], Dec 31 (ANI): Japan's Reiwa era, which started in May after Emperor Akihito stepped down and his...

Japan's Heisei era culminates as Emperor Akihito abdicates

Tokyo [Japan], Apr 30 (ANI): Fondly referred to as the "people's emperor," Japan's Emperor Akihito participated...

New Japanese era's name to be decided

Tokyo [Japan], Jan 1 (ANI): Japan will announce the name for its new era on April 1, which will come into effect...

Japanese Emperor delivers emotional birthday statement before...

Tokyo [Japan], Dec 23 (ANI): As Japan's Emperor Akihito celebrated his 85th birthday on Sunday, he gave a final, yet...

Japan cabinet approves bill to allow Emperor Akihito abdication

Tokyo [Japan], May 19 (ANI): The Japanese Government cabinet on Friday approved a bill that will allow Emperor...

President Mukherjee greets Japan Emperor Akihito on his birthday

New Delhi [India], Dec. 22(ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday conveyed his greetings and felicitations to...

Tokyo: PM Modi, Japanese Emperor Akihito discuss Asia's...

Tokyo [Japan], Nov. 11 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who arrived in Tokyo last night on a three-day visit,...

Japan's Emperor Akihito hints at abdication citing ill-health

Tokyo, Aug. 8 (ANI): Japan's Emperor Akihito in a rare televised address to the nation on Monday hinted that he...

Japanese Emperor Akihito not considering abdication

London, July 14 (ANI): Insisting that Japanese Emperor Akihito has no plans to step down, the imperial household has...