A bowl of halo-halo became an unlikely bridge between the Philippines and Japan during President Marcos’ State Visit to Tokyo after the Filipino dessert reportedly became a favorite of Japanese Emperor Naruhito. Speaking before the Philippine media delegation in Tokyo, Marcos shared how he...
President Marcos began his first state visit in Japan on Wednesday, May 27, by meeting Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako. A welcome ceremony for Marcos and First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos was held at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo. Also in attendance from Japan’s Royal Family were Crown...
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and his family waved to a crowd of flag-waving New Year’s well-wishers gathered at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Friday. Standing with his wife Masako and the rest of the royal family, he wished a happy new year to people lined up below the palace...
TOKYO, Japan — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Friday said he was honored to meet Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako of Japan, during his “very productive” working visit here. President Marcos and First Lady Liza Marcos greet Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako....
TOKYO, Japan — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has invited Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako and Prime Minister Kishida Fumio to visit the Philippines at the soonest time possible. Inside the Tokyo Imperial Palace, the residence of the Japanese Emperor (Photo from the...
Former Finance chief Carlos Dominguez III has been conferred by Japanese Emperor Naruhito with Japan's distinguished award for local and non-local government officials. Domiguez received on November 9 the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun for exercising "outstanding leadership in...
Olympic Rings are seen a the headquarters of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in Lausanne, amid the spread of the COVID-19. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP) Japan's prime minister on Friday dismissed claims that the country's emperor is "concerned" the Tokyo Olympics could spread the...
