During a visit to Nagasaki with Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, the sound of her name being screamed by well-wishers ...

The princess’ supporters want Japan to change its male-only succession law but an academic says that is unlikely in the ...

Historically, Japan has had numerous women monarchs. But current laws prevent the emperor's daughter from succeeding him — ...

Japan's Princess Aiko, the daughter of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, has visited her grandparents, Emperor Emeritus ...

The debate has intensified following Aiko’s successful first solo official overseas trip to Laos in November, where she ...

The succession law limiting ruling rights to men was implemented in 1889 under the prewar Constitution, according to AP News.

ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia, July 8 (UPI) --Japanese Emperor Naruhito attended a welcoming ceremony and met with Mongolian President Ukhnaa Khurelsukh during his first official state visit to Mongolia on ...

One key to this strategy might lie in an idea floated by Japan’s government to buy a fleet of Ford F-150 trucks, a meaningful ...

“Hearst Magazines and Verizon Media may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below.” Of the international royal families, most Americans are probably most familiar with the ...

The Emperor of Japan has paid a visit to Oxford University - more than 40 years after first attending as a student. Naruhito, 64, was welcomed by chancellor Chris Patten and a hoard of waiting fans at ...

Britain's Prince Charles arrives for the Imperial Palace to attend the enthronement ceremony of Japan's Emperor Naruhito in Tokyo, Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2019. Japan's Naruhito proclaimed himself Emperor ...

Of the international royal families, most Americans are probably most familiar with the Windsors—Queen Elizabeth, Prince Charles, Prince William, and so on. But, with this year's summer Olympic Games ...