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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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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British museum agrees to return emperor’s hair to Ethiopia

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2019 11:15:00 +0000

Two locks of hair belonging to a widely revered Ethiopian emperor will be repatriated after a request from Addis Ababa,

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