Al-Rayah Haidoub presented his credentials as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Sudan to Japan to His Majesty Emperor Naruhito Akihito on June 12, 2025. The Ambassador conveyed the ...

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito has paid respects to atomic bombing victims in Hiroshima as the city marks the 80th anniversary of ...

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and his family have visited Okinawa to pray for the war dead ahead of the 80th anniversary marking ...

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Emperor Emeritus Akihito of Japan. Personal Birth date: December 23, 1933 Birth place: Tokyo, Japan Birth name: Tsugunomiya Akihito ...

A vast swathe of China was occupied by Japan during the 1937-1945 Sino-Japanese War. Akihito’s father Hirohito, posthumously known as emperor Showa, was the nation’s ruler during the war.

The Chrysanthemum Throne is the oldest hereditary monarchy in the world. Records show the imperial line to be unbroken for fourteen centuries. Akihito was the 125th Emperor of Japan, a direct ...

Emperor Emeritus Akihito Fast Facts. By CNN Newsource. Published December 6, 2023 December 6, 2023 ...

December 23, 2021 – Akihito turns 88, becoming the longest living emperor in Japan’s recorded history. September 25, 2022 – Undergoes cataract and glaucoma surgery on his right eye. The-CNN-Wire ...

Emperor Emeritus Akihito's Life in Photos Akihito, who abdicated in 2019, is the longest-living Japanese emperor in history. By Emily Burack Published: Aug 20, 2023 8:00 AM EDT ...

In 2019, Emperor Akihito became the first Japanese emperor to abdicate the Chrysanthemum Throne in over two centuries. He presided over a very transitory time in Japanese royal history—the role ...

Akihito, who abdicated in 2019, is the longest-living Japanese emperor in history. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign ...