When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Emperor of Japan - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_of_Japan

    The Emperor's Birthday (currently 23 February) is a national holiday. Naruhito is the current emperor of Japan. He acceded to the Chrysanthemum Throne upon the abdication of his father, Emperor Akihito, on 1 May 2019. He is the only remaining monarch and head of state in the world who holds the title of Emperor.

  3. Empress of Japan - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empress_of_Japan

    Abe, Empress Kōken (孝謙天皇 Kōken Tennō) also Empress Shōtoku (称徳天皇 Shōtoku Tennō) was the 46th imperial ruler of Japan from 749 to 758, and the 48th from 764 to 770. Her posthumous name for her second reign (764–770) was Empress Shōtoku. She never married and her ex-crown prince was Prince Bunado, her first cousin twice ...

  4. List of emperors of Japan - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_emperors_of_Japan

    586–587 (1 year) 517–587 (70 years) Son of Emperor Kinmei; half-brother of Emperor Bidatsu. [ 44 ] 32. Hatsusebe 泊瀬部. Emperor Sushun 崇峻天皇. 588–592 (4 years) 522–592 (70 years) Son of Emperor Kinmei; half-brother of Emperor Bidatsu and Emperor Yōmei. Made emperor by Soga no Umako following the Soga–Mononobe conflict.

  5. Empress Masako - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empress_Masako

    Empress Masako. Masako (雅子, born Masako Owada (小和田雅子, Owada Masako); 9 December 1963) is Empress of Japan as the wife of Emperor Naruhito. Born in Tokyo, Masako was educated at Belmont High School in Massachusetts before attending Harvard College and earning a B.A. magna cum laude in economics. [1] She also studied law at the ...

  6. King Charles to Welcome Japanese Emperor and Empress - AOL

    www.aol.com/king-charles-welcome-japanese...

    E mperor Naruhito and Empress Masako of Japan are in the U.K. for a state visit hosted by King Charles III and Queen Camilla, the first for the British monarch since he announced his cancer ...

  7. Ceremonial welcome for Emperor and Empress of Japan at start ...

    www.aol.com/ceremonial-welcome-emperor-empress...

    The Emperor and Empress of Japan received a ceremonial welcome of military pomp and pageantry as their state visit began. The King and Queen greeted their guests on Horse Guards Parade where some ...

  8. Naruhito - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naruhito

    Naruhito[a] (born 23 February 1960) is Emperor of Japan. He acceded to the Chrysanthemum Throne on 1 May 2019, beginning the Reiwa era, following the abdication of his father, Akihito. [1] He is the 126th monarch according to Japan's traditional order of succession. He was born in Tokyo during the reign of his grandfather Hirohito (Emperor ...

  9. Britain's King Charles III welcomes the visiting Japanese ...

    www.aol.com/entertainment/britains-king-charles...

    June 25, 2024 at 10:20 PM. LONDON (AP) — King Charles III welcomed the Japanese emperor and empress for a state visit that began on Tuesday, offering the best in pomp and circumstance as the U.K ...