Princess Yuriko became the sister-in-law of Japan's World War II-era Emperor Hirohito when she married his brother Prince ...

Japanese Princess Yuriko, the wife of wartime Emperor Hirohito’s brother and the oldest member of the imperial family, has ...

Her death reduces Japan’s rapidly dwindling imperial family to 16 people, and only 4 men, as the country faces questions ...

Japanese Princess Yuriko, the wife of wartime Emperor Hirohito's brother and the oldest member of the imperial family, has ...

Princess Mikasa, the oldest member of the Japanese royal family, died at 101 after being hospitalized since March. Born ...

In 1921, the heir to the throne of Japan, Crown Prince Hirohito, visited Malta as part of a wider European tour. Diminutive and shy, he spoke no European language properly – only the slightest ...

and Takino Hirohito whose “The Bear Wait” premiered at Nippon Cinema Now. “If I go back to six, seven years, I was a bit desperate to find new voices [from Japan], and I got the impression ...

Hirohito Ogi is Senior Research Fellow at the Asia Pacific Initiative and the Institute of Geoeconomics (IOG), the International House of Japan (IHJ). He served at the Ministry of Defence and Ministry ...

Hong Kong filmmaker Johnnie To talked through his long career, including his free-wheeling style of shooting, in conversation with Japanese director Yu Irie at Tokyo International Film Festival ...

Emperor Hirohito's scratchy penmanship will be on show for the first time with a collection of rare handwritten “waka” poems he composed in his waning years. The special exhibition at the ...