Communist Party chief Jiang Zemin hosting Japanese Emperor & Empress, Akihito & Michiko, at state banquet, w. Pair of hovering interpreters.
Crown Prince Akihito of Japan, studies a colloid jelly called Koshitsu as he peers through a microscope in the chemistry laboratory at the Peers...
Japanese Emperor Hirohito poses with the Japanese Imperial Family, including his wife, Empress Nagako and his son, Akihito. Undated photograph, circa...
Tokyo, Japan: Crown Prince Akihito and his bride-to-be Michiko Shoda, proceed to a tennis court at the Tokyo Lawn Tennis Club to play a few sets of...
Japan's Nobility. Toyohara Chikanobu , better known to his contemporaries as Yōshū Chikanobu, was a prolific woodblock artist of Japan's Meiji...
French President Emmanuel Macron talks with Emperor Naruhito while his wife Brigitte talks with Empress Masako during their meeting at the Imperial...
Japanese Emperor Hirohito greeting Nancy Reagan and President Ronald Reagan upon arrival at the white tie dinner at the Imperial Palace.
Japanese emperor Hirohito standing to address guests, incl. President Ronald Reagan and first lady Nancy Reagan at white tie banquet at Imperial...
Crown Prince Akihito of Japan attended the twi-night double header between the New York Yankees and the St. Louis Browns at Yankee stadium in this...
Pay Tribute. Tokyo, Japan: Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako pay silent tribute to the 3 000 war dead at memorial service in Nippon Budokan Hall...
Royal Audience. Tokyo, Japan: Arms, legs and twisting bodies create a picture of confusion as members of Japan's Gymnastics Unversity perform at the...
Royal Audience. Tokyo, Japan: A group of male and female students from the Japan Gymnastics University performs gracefully in front of the Emperor...
Akihito Meets Venus in Rome Museum. Rome, Italy: Prince Akihito, heir to the Japanese throne, appears unimpressed here by the statue of Venus in a...
Prince Akihito Visits World Organization, United Nations. New York, New York: With the United Nations building as a towering background, Crown Prince...
Tokyo, Japan: Japanese Emperor Hirohito strolling in the garden of the Imperial Palace. These were released for 77th birthday, April 29. April 1978.
Tokyo, Japan: President Jose Lopez Portillo of Mexico toasts with Emperor Hirohito during a return banquet hosted by Portillo at the guesthouse,...
Tokyo, Japan: Emperor Hirohito studies seaweeds at the Susaki Imperial Villa, 100 miles south of Tokyo recently. The world's longest reigning monarch...
Tokyo, Japan: Emperor Hirohito, who celebrates his 76th birthday April 29 takes a walk with Empress Nagako at the Susaki Imperial Villa in southern...
Tokyo, Japan: Japanese Emperor Hirohito strolling in the garden of the Imperial Palace. These were released for 77th birthday, April 29. April 1978.
Woods Hole, Massachusetts: Japan's Emperor Hirohito, who is interested in marine biology, views some marine life under a microsope at the Woods Hole...
Tokyo, Japan: Emperor Hirohito, accompanied by Empress Nagako, speaks in a celebration marking the 50th anniversary of the emperor's accession to the...
San Francisco, California: Emperor Hirohito, , and empress Nagako of Japan are shown the sights around the San Francisco Bay by Mayor Joseph Alioto....
Crown Prince Akihito Greeted by Former Tutor. New York. Crown Prince Akito, 19 year olf heir apparent to the Japanese throne, is shown in a reunion...
Tokyo, Japan: One of the rare photographs of Japanese Crown Prince Akihito with his parents, Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako. The 19-year-old...
Heir to Chrysanthemum Throne. Tokyo, Japan: In morning clothes, Prince Akihito Tsugu-No-Miya, 18-year-old son of Emperor Hirohito of Japan, who today...
Concord, Massachusetts: Japan's Crown Prince Akihito and Princess Michiko visit the Old North Bridge area, October 3, scene of one of the first...
Japan's Prince Hiro jumps for joy on his eighth birthday. The prince is the eldest son of Crown Prince Akihito and Princess Michiko.
Royal Views. Tokyo, Japan: Children kept themselves busy at their easels as Princess Michiko bent over to chat with one of the young artists during...
Tokyo, Japan. Sir Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, Vice President of India , currently in a good-will visit to Japan, is shown in the place in Toklyo with...
Tokyo, Japan: Small, shy Emperor Hirohito, the man who was once God to 75 million Japanese, celebrates his 55th birthday Sunday. The ruler who...
Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako are shown with other members of the Imperial family as they watched a court dance that featured the garden party...
Meet after Marriage. Tokyo, Japan: Princess Michiko and her husband, Crown Prince Akihito meet with Emperor Hirohito and the Empress of Japan after...
Emperor and Spouse Lead Cheering. Tokyo, Japan: Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako of Japan lead "three cheers" which climaxed ceremony marking...
The Three Daughters of Japan's Emperor and Empress. Tokyo, Japan. Recent photo of the three young daughters of Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako...
Emperor in the Field. Tokyo, Japan: Attending his first public baseball game, Emperor Hirohito with court officials as he went on the field before...
Royal Relaxation. Tokyo, Japan: In a royal get together in Tokyo's imperial palace, Japan's Crown Prince Akihito trains a movie camera on his family....
The Emperor of Japan, Hirohito and Nagako, the Empress of Japan greet Vice President and Mrs. Richard Nixon in the east chamber of the Imperial...
Emperor Hirohito is 55. Tokyo, Japan: Emperor Hirohito of Japan celebrates his 55th birthday, April 29, in quiet reading of books on fish. He sits in...
Emperor Hirohito of Japan joins President Ronald Reagan, both dressed in tuxedos, in a toast during a formal state dinner in Tokyo.
Crown Prince Akihito, heir to the throne of Japan, rides his bicycle on the palace grounds. This photo was made by the imperial household...
After his day's work at the Peer School is finished, Crown Prince Akihito, heir to the throne of Japan, relaxes by feeding chickens in the palace...
Royal Outing. Shimoda, Japan: Japan's Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako stroll along shore during a visit to their newly-built seaside villa,...
Tokyo: West German chancellor and Mrs. Helmut Schmidt are received in audience by Japanese Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako at the Imperial Palace...
Japan Sends Emperor Traveling for First Time. Tokyo, Japan: Japanese Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako are busily engaged in putting together a...
Royal Horsemanship. Tokyo, Japan: Eighteen-year-old Crown Prince Akihito of Japan takes a hurdle in fine style in one of the many jumps that won him...
The monarch under whose rule Japan became a great power, Mutsuhito, Emperor of Japan, Great Britain's eastern ally. On July 22 it became known that...
At a family get-together, Emperor Hirohito plays the sportsman and takes on his son, Crown Prince Akihito , in a spot of tennis. Looking on in...
His Imperial Feet Ache. Fukushima, Japan: Emperor Hirohito, who recently completed his first postwar inspection tour of six northern prefectures on...
