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New Year celebrations: Japan's Reiwa era enters its second year with 2020
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Dec 31 (ANI): Japan's Reiwa era, which started in May after Emperor Akihito stepped down and his son Naruhito took over the throne, celebrated its first new year on Wednesday (local time) with fireworks at full display in central Tokyo.
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Emperor and Empress of Japan greet huge crowds during parade marking enthr
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Nov 10 (ANI): Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako on Sunday took part in the Imperial Procession to complete the enthronement process of the new Japanese Emperor.
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Japan's Emperor Naruhito formally proclaims enthronement
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Oct 22 (ANI): Japan's Emperor Naruhito has officially proclaimed his enthronement in a centuries-old ceremony which was attended by more than a hundred global dignitaries, including President Ram Nath Kovind.
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Kovind visits Buddhist temple in Tokyo, plants sapling of Bodhi tree from
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Oct 22 (ANI): Upon his arrival in Japan on late Monday on the second leg of the East Asia visit, President Ram Nath Kovind visited Tsukiji Hongwanji, a Buddhist temple located in the Tsukiji district of Tokyo, and also planted a sapling of the Bodhi tree from India.
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Japan to pardon 550,000 criminals on Emperor's enthronement ceremony
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Oct 18 (ANI): The Japanese government on Friday decided to pardon as many as 550,000 convicts on the occasion of Emperor Naruhito's upcoming enthronement ceremony, state broadcaster NHK reported.
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Typhoon Hagibis: Japan considers postponing emperor's enthronement parade
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Oct 17 (ANI): The Japanese government is planning to postpone an enthronement parade for Emperor Naruhito due to typhoon Hagibis that has left a trail of destruction across the country, national broadcaster NHK reported on Thursday.
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Kovind to take part in enthronement ceremony of new Japanese emperor
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 16 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind will embark on a seven-day visit to the Philippines and Japan from Thursday during which he will attend the enthronement ceremony of new Japanese Emperor Naruhito and unveil the bust of Mahatama Gandhi at the Center of peace educa
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Melania Trump gifts fountain pen to Empress Masako
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 28 (ANI): United States First Lady Melania Trump on Monday gifted Empress Masako of Japan a White House desk set and a fountain pen made from a red oak tree that stands within the premises of Harvard University.
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Trump becomes first head of state to meet Japan's new emperor
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 27 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Monday became the first foreign leader to meet Japan's new Emperor Naruhito, who ascended to the throne at the start of this month.
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Trump bats for fair trade with Japan in Tokyo
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 25 (ANI): During his first engagement in Japan, US President Donald Trump called for fair trade with the island nation on Saturday.
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Japan's new Emperor wishes for global peace
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 4 (ANI): In his first public address after ascending the throne, Emperor Naruhito on Saturday urged Japan to work with other countries to pursue "global peace".
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Japan: Emperor Naruhito ushers in 'Reiwa Era' with first address
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 1 (ANI): The 126th Emperor of Japan, in his public address on the first day of his reign, promised to "reflect deeply on the course followed" by his father Emperor Emeritus Akihito who abdicated on Tuesday, bringing an end to the 30-year-old Heisei era.
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