Meet Frenchman Jules Brunet, the real-life last samurai. Fighting alongside the Shogunate rebels who wanted to maintain ...
Ryuichi Sakamoto, the Oscar-winning Japanese composer famed for his scores for "The Last Emperor", "Merry Christmas ... in the traditional music of Japan's Okinawa prefecture as well as Indian ...
with the last on the throne in the 18th century. But in all the nation's imperial history, there has never been a single emperor or empress from the matrilineal line, said Japan Today. Naruhito ...
The typhoon, which struck last weekend, left almost 80 dead and ... Typhoon Hagibis: Satellites show Japan flood rivers Watch: Japan's emperor abdicates the throne The Imperial Treasures that ...
TOKYO — Japan's Emperor Naruhito and his family greeted ... as well as flooding and other natural disasters throughout the nation. Last year, his appearance was canceled at the last minute ...
Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako are planning to make an official weeklong visit to Mongolia in early July, government sources sai ...
The invaders who made it to shore would face Imperial Army divisions expected, as always, to fight to the last ... the emperor and his war cabinet also considered reports that doubted Japan's ...