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Duterte to attend Japan emperor’s enthronement

President Rodrigo Duterte is set to fly to Japan to witness the enthronement of Japan’s new emperor Naruhito. Presidential Spokesman Salvador Panelo said Sunday the...

Naruhito takes throne and ushers in new era

Tokyo"•Japan’s new Emperor Naruhito pledged Wednesday to stand by the Japanese people as he formally ascended the Chrysanthemum Throne, the day after his father’s...

Akihito, 85, abdicates; Naruhito to take over

Tokyo"•Emperor Akihito of Japan formally stepped down Tuesday, the first abdication for 200 years in the world’s oldest monarchy, as his son Naruhito prepared...

Abdication stirs debate on succession by a female

Tokyo"•Japanese Emperor Akihito’s historic abdication later this month has reignited concerns over the future of what is believed to be one of the world’s...

Abdication becoming more frequent in the modern age

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Tokyo chef’s burger fit for an emperor

Tokyo—A Tokyo restaurant is honoring the crowning of the new Japanese emperor next month with a football-sized wagyu beef hamburger served between gold-dusted buns—at...

End of an ‘era’: Emperor’s exit resets Japan calendar

The abdication of Japan’s Emperor Akihito on April 30 will quite literally mark the end of an era, the Heisei era of his rule,...

Japan recalls deadly quake, nuke disaster

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Japan’s emperor delivers his last New Year address

Tokyo"•Japan’s Emperor Akihito delivered his final New Year’s address Wednesday before his abdication later this year, telling tens of thousands of well-wishers that he...

Emperor’s exit resets Japanese calendar

By Miwa Suzuki The abdication of Japan’s Emperor Akihito next year will be quite literally the end of an era, the Heisei era of his...

Akihito cancels duties for second day

Tokyo"•Japan’s aging Emperor Akihito canceled his official duties for a second day Tuesday, after being treated for insufficient blood supply to the brain. The 84-year-old...

Japanese Emperor Akihito to step down in April 2019

TOKYO"•Japan’s Emperor Akihito will step down on April 30, 2019, the prime minister announced Friday, the first retirement in more than two centuries in...

Du30 condoles with emperor’s family

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte’s courtesy call on Emperor Akihito was canceled Thursday as the Japanese imperial family went into mourning for the emperor’s uncle, Prince...
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