Akihito, the eldest son of Emperor Hirohito (b. 1901, d. 1989) and Empress Nagako (b. 1903, d. 2000) is currently the longest-living Japanese emperor in verifiable history. He abdicated in 2019, the ...

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Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako traveled to Hikone, Shiga Prefecture in western Japan to attend the Japan Games ...

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Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako have visited a school for people with visual impairment in Shiga Prefecture, western Japan. The school is the prefecture's only institution specializing in ...

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