When Princess Mako of Japan weds in Tokyo, there will be no lavish ceremony, and none of the rites traditionally associated with Japanese royal weddings. ( read original story ...)
Myths, marriages and Mako: Japan’s imperial family
Japan's Princess Mako married her sweetheart Kei Komuro on Tuesday forgoing traditional rites following years of controversy. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Princess Mako finally marries commoner boyfriend Kei Komuro
Japan's Princess Mako has married her college sweetheart Kei Komuro - thus losing her royal status. Under Japanese law, female imperial family members forfeit their status upon marriage to a "commoner ... ( read original story ...)
Overcoming scandal and PTSD, Japan’s Princess Mako finally marries college sweetheart
Japan's Princess Mako, the emperor's niece, has married her commoner college sweetheart on Tuesday and left the royal family after a years-long engagement beset by scrutiny that has left the princess ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Princess Mako marries after years of controversy
Japan's Princess Mako married her university sweetheart Kei Komuro on Tuesday, the Imperial Household Agency said, but proceedings were kept low-key following years of controversy. ( read original story ...)
Cash, Covid and China Weigh on Japan Parties Ahead of Election
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida faces the biggest test of his fledgling administration with an Oct. 31 election that could determine how long he stays on as premier. ( read original story ...)
Wasabi Technologies Accelerates APAC Operations and Growth with New Storage Region in Osaka
Wasabi Technologies, the hot cloud storage company, today announced a new storage region in Osaka, Japan that will expand the availability and speed of services throughout the region following the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo eateries return to normal hours as coronavirus cases drop
TOKYO >> People in Tokyo can eat and drink in bars and restaurants later in the evening starting today as officials ease social distancing rules with the country’s daily coronavirus cases reaching ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo lifts restaurant restrictions as new COVID-19 cases plunge
In Tokyo, around 102,000 eateries certified as having necessary anti-COVID-19 measures will be no longer subject to a request to stop serving alcohol by 8:00 p.m. local time. Japan Breaking News - eTu ... ( read original story ...)
Channel Naomi Osaka At The Met Gala With This Last-Minute Halloween Look
Naomi Osaka absolutely slayed the 2021 Met Gala, and her costume can be replicated right at home at the last minute. ( read original story ...)
Defying public scorn and media storm, Japan’s princess is finally set to marry her man
When Princess Mako of Japan weds in Tokyo, there will be no lavish ceremony, and none of the rites traditionally associated with Japanese royal weddings. ( read original story ...)
Sunken WWII “ghost” ships re-surface after tremors in Japan
More than 20 WWII battleships which had sunk into the sea have risen from the seabed after tremors caused by a volcano. ( read original story ...)
Setback for Kishida in by-election sharpens focus on Japan’s looming vote
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida suffered an unexpected blow a week before his Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) heads into a national vote, as the loss of a closely watched by-election focused ... ( read original story ...)
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How Meghan Markle’s Royal Exit Echoes Princess Mako of Japan
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's journey out of the royal family is being played out afresh in Japan as Princess Mako signs away her royal status for love. ( read original story ...)
Ravena atones for woeful performance in beatdown of Nagoya in B.League
FILIPINO basketball star Kiefer Ravena did not have to wait long for payback as he led the Shiga Lakestars to a 110-79 beatdown of the Nagoya Dolphins less than 24 hours after they were beaten by 39 p ... ( read original story ...)