Emperor Naruhito’s enthronement parade
Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako wave to well-wishers during their royal parade to mark the enthronement of Japanese Emperor Naruhito in Tokyo, Japan on Sunday, November 10, 2019. (Photo […]
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Tokyo swelters as summer heatwave continues
Pedestrians in the Ginza shopping district shelter from the sun with parasols on August 9, 2019 in Tokyo, Japan. Japan’s capital recorded its 17th consecutive day since July 24th with […]
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The end of the Heisei era – looking back at the life of Emperor Akihito
*Click on the images to see the full set. The early days Akihito was born on 23 December 1933 in Tokyo, Japan, elder son and the fifth child of Emperor […]
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Sapporo Snow Festival 2019
February 3, 2019, Sapporo, Japan – A large snow sculpture of characters of Hatsune Miku and Toyama Kasumi is displayed at the 70th annual Sapporo Snow Festival in Sapporo in […]
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Emperor Akihito’s 85th birthday at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo
Japan’s Emperor Akihito waves to well-wishers who gathered to celebrate his 85th birthday at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, Japan on December 23, 2018. (Photo by Pasya/AFLO) Japan’s Emperor Akihito […]
