In similar situations, ordinary citizens are free to sue for reputational damage and seek compensation for the harm done to them. Not the imperial family.
Prince Hisahito, the Emperor's nephew and Crown Prince Fumihito's son, has accompanied his parents on official duties. He has also shown interest in biology.
Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko were among the dignitaries at a ceremony, which was held three weeks before the Paris Olympics, in Tokyo.
Crown Prince and Princess Akishino interacted with people and explored how Vietnam expresses the value of its ties to Japan in a "very meaningful" trip.
Crown Prince and Princess Akishino reflect on their six-day trip to Vietnam, where they enjoyed a premiere of an opera jointly produced by the two countries.
Crown Prince Fumihito's presence at King Charles' coronation symbolizes the enduring bond between the Japanese Imperial Family and the British Royal Family.
Teenager Naoki Rossi talks about the challenges of becoming an elite skater, his skating inspiration, his bicultural upbringing and much more.
Princess Kako celebrated by taking on Imperial Family duties previously carried out by her sister Mako, who lost her noble status after marrying commoner Kei Komuro...
We hope that the Imperial Household Agency will reflect on whether or not it provided Princess Mako with adequate support.
Despite numerous challenges, Japan’s beloved Princess Mako weds her college sweetheart in a simple ceremony to register their marriage on Tuesday morning, October 26.
Japan’s Princess Mako became Ms Mako Komuro when she married her college sweetheart Kei Komuro in a private civil ceremony in Tokyo on the morning of...
Find more coverage of the games through the JAPAN Forward 2019 Rugby World Cup portal. The northeastern Japanese city of Kamaishi, devastated eight years ago...