Japan’s new emperor Naruhito to ascend Chrysanthemum Throne

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2019 22:49:11 +0000

Japan's new emperor Naruhito to ascend Chrysanthemum Throne

Japan’s new emperor Naruhito will on Wednesday formally take over the Chrysanthemum Throne following his father’s historic abdication.

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New Japanese emperor looks to match father

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2019 08:42:31 +0000

New Japanese emperor looks to match father

The new emperor will also receive a much more important, though less dazzling, inheritance: The deep and abiding respect his father — Akihito

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Akihito begins abdication rituals as Japan marks end of era

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2019 06:16:27 +0000

Akihito begins abdication rituals as Japan marks end of era

Emperor Akihito has started his abdication rituals at a Shinto shrine Tuesday morning as Japan embraces the end of his reign with reminiscence and hope for a new era.

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Sadness, shock over Sultan Muhammad V’s resignation as King

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2019 08:25:48 +0000

Sadness, shock over Sultan Muhammad V's resignation as King

Leaders and most netizens on social media on Sunday (Jan 6) night expressed shock and sadness over the resignation of Sultan Muhammad V as the 15th Yang di-Pertuan Agong.

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Japan emperor marks last birthday on throne, prays for peace

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2018 03:57:44 +0000

Japan emperor marks last birthday on throne, prays for peace

Japan’s Emperor Akihito has marked his 85th birthday — his last before his upcoming abdication, feeling relieved.

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