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Akihito
Japan’s chance to modernise society
Japan remains a culturally hidebound nation
04 May 2019, 04:23 IST
Japan’s chance to modernise society
04 May 2019, 04:23 IST
End of an era as Japan's emperor Akihito abdicates
Emperor Akihito of Japan formally stepped down Tuesday, the first abdication for 200 years in the world's oldest monarchy, as his son Naruhito prepared to take the Chrysanthemum Throne and usher in a new imperial era.
30 April 2019, 08:21 IST
End of an era as Japan's emperor Akihito abdicates
30 April 2019, 08:21 IST
Japan's new imperial couple face burden of tradition
Japan's incoming emperor Crown Prince Naruhito faces the delicate task of balancing tradition within the world's oldest monarchy and his own modern values, including protecting his family from the palace's rigid rules.
30 April 2019, 02:42 IST
Japan's new imperial couple face burden of tradition
30 April 2019, 02:42 IST
Japanese Emperor Akihito to abdicate throne
New era begins when Naruhito becomes emperor on Wednesday
30 April 2019, 02:12 IST
Japanese Emperor Akihito to abdicate throne
30 April 2019, 02:12 IST
Japanese Princess Ayako marries commoner
A Japanese princess has married a commoner in a ceremony at Tokyo's Meiji Shrine.
29 October 2018, 04:36 IST
Japanese Princess Ayako marries commoner
29 October 2018, 04:36 IST
Japan emperor being treated for brain condition: Palace
Tokyo, AFP: Japan's 84-year-old Emperor Akihito cancelled his official duties on Monday after being taken ill as a result of insufficient blood flow to his brain, the country's top government spokesman said. Akihito shocked the country in 2016 when he signalled his desire to step down after nearly three decades in the job, citing his age and health problems.
19 September 2018, 10:30 IST
Japan emperor being treated for brain condition: Palace
19 September 2018, 10:30 IST
