Chrysanthemum
The chrysanthemum ( Japanese: kiku) is a revered flower in Japan, favored for its beauty and fragrance; its cultivation is considered an art form. Reflecting its significance, the Japane...
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The ''exquisite beauty'' of Japanese chrysanthemum is being
commemorated in a month-long celebration hosted by the Royal
Horticultural Society at Wisley Garden in southeastern England.
Rev...
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Japan's crown prince asked the public for patience as his wife recovers from a form of depression, saying she needs to regain her confidence before she can fully return to her official duties.Naruh...
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Tallinn (dpa) - Japan's Emperor Akihito arrived in Estonia on the
first ever visit of a Japanese ruler to the Baltic states Thursday,
decorating the Estonian president and b...
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Riga (dpa) - As Latvia awaited the arrival of Japan's Emperor
Akihito on his first ever visit to the country on Friday, the local
press hurried to give their citizens a cras...
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Thousands of well-wishers waving Japanese flags gathered Tuesday at the Imperial Palace for a series of rare appearances by Emperor Akihito and the royal family marking the new year.Crown Princess ...
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Crown Princess Masako is not likely to be joining her husband, the heir to Japan's ancient throne, on any trips abroad in the near future.Crown Prince Naruhito, speaking to reporters Friday ahead o...
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A cousin of Japan's Emperor Akihito drew laughs when he discussed his own alcoholism in a speech on welfare, and said he has gained many fans at a treatment center since he revealed his problem, or...
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Abe to meet A-bomb survivors in Hiroshima on Sun. ahead of anniversary
TOKYO - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Thursday he will meet
with atomic bomb survivors in Hiroshima on Sun...
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Thailand's Public Health Ministry on Thursday disclosed a long
list of hazardous food exported to the country from China, saying
authorities have been making efforts to keep them away from ma...
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