Japan’s Prince Hisahito, the second in line to the throne, held a debut news conference on Monday, telling reporters he would ...

Japan’s 18-year-old prince Hisahito pledges to fulfil royal duties ‘seriously’ at first press conference - Prince Hisahito is ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan's Emperor Naruhito, marking his 65th birthday Sunday, stressed the importance of telling the tragedy of World War II to younger generations, pledging to contribute to efforts ...

France was expected to recognize Ta Manchu Tikuo, was offering Japan a 15-year credit for ... the Imperial City was her nephew, the 37-year-old Emperor Kuang Hsu whose offense had been to attempt ...

Prince Hisahito of Japan, the potential future emperor, expressed his commitment to royal duties at his first press ...

TOKYO >> Japanese Prince Hisahito, who could well become emperor one day if the country’s succession laws are not changed, ...

Japan's Prince Hisahito, the nephew of Emperor Naruhito and second in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne, expressed Monday his ...

Hisahito – the only son of Crown Prince Akishino, who is next in line to the throne, and Crown Princess Kiko – turned 18 last ...

His grandfather, Emperor Hirohito, was Japan’s longest-reigning monarch ... in a ritual-bound, centuries-old ceremony attended by more than a hundred dignitaries from around the world.

He is second in line behind his father Crown Prince Akishino, who is Emperor Naruhito's younger brother. Naruhito's daughter, 23-year-old Aiko, is not eligible as Japanese law stipulates that only ...

Hisahito said he believes the role of the emperor as a symbolic figure is someone who “always thinks of the people and stays close to them.” Hisahito is second in line to Japan’s ...