The documents reveal a peek behind the curtain into one of the most shrouded monarchies in modern times - and offer new insights into the mindset of both the Emperor and the prime minister at a ...

Emperor Naruhito of Japan and his wife ... reportedly a precautionary measure due to a horse hair allergy. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, Foreign Secretary David Cameron and Home Secretary James ...

Even government ministers were at times worried that the emperor, who was distressed that war with the United States was inevitable, was getting ahead of them in terms of battle preparations ...

Emperor Hirohito, 1945 ... for change that Hirohito truly became the living symbol of his people. Prime Minister Yoshida Shigeru (1878-1967) According to historian Michael Schaller, Japanese ...

which remains hesitant about having an emperor from the maternal line. Kono, who has made clear his aspirations to become prime minister, previously announced his intention to run in the election ...

A diet system later was instituted for the emperor, princes, dukes, and ministers. According to the Book of Rites, ”There were 26 bowls for the emperor, 16 for the princes and dukes, 13 for the ...

Getty Images Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe walks past Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko during an annual memorial service for war victims, Tokyo, 2014 In subtle, but determined ways ...

Before the Emperor gave his speech, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe spoke on behalf of the people of Japan. The Prime Minister said, "We will keep in our minds the steps Your Majesty has taken to this ...

Jaipur: Rajasthan Education Minister Madan Dilawar on Thursday said that the Mughal Emperor was not great, alleging that the Emperor also gave the concept of Meena Bazaar who used to pick up women.