All posts tagged "abdication"
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Basic plan for Japanese Imperial succession to be compiled by March
A basic plan for Emperor Akihito’s abdication is to be compiled by March. The plan will have information on the ceremonies...
International royalsJordan Cavell12th January 2018 -
Emperor Akihito greeted by tens of thousands at Imperial Palace
The Emperor of Japan, Akihito, was greeted by tens of thousands outside the Imperial Palace who had gathered to hear his...
Japanese Imperial FamilyJordan Cavell3rd January 2018 -
Japanese palace to undergo renovations after abdication
It’s all change for Japan! Upon the 30th of April 2019, His Imperial Majesty Emperor Akihito will have formally retired from...
Japanese Imperial FamilyChristian Mills22nd December 2017 -
Emperor of Japan plans for low-key abdication
On the 30th of April 2019, Crown Prince Naruhito will become the next Emperor of Japan. In an event that has...
Japanese Imperial FamilyChristian Mills18th December 2017 -
2019 abdication date gaining traction in Imperial Household Agency
Disagreements emerge over the final dates of His Imperial Majesty's abdication from the Japanese throne.
Japanese Imperial FamilyChristian Mills14th August 2017 -
Japanese Emperor’s abdication announcement may come this autumn
It would seem that we shall receive news on His Imperial Majesty’s abdication ahead of expected schedule if reports coming from...
Japanese Imperial FamilyChristian Mills29th July 2017 -
Retiring Emperor to be given new residence
Those following Japanese politics would be familiar with the impending abdication of the current ruling Emperor, His Imperial Majesty Emperor Akihito....
Japanese Imperial FamilyChristian Mills7th July 2017 -
Emperor Akihito one step closer to abdication
The Japanese House of Representatives has just passed a bill allowing Emperor Akihito to abdicate, bringing him ever closer to retirement.
Japanese Imperial FamilyChristian Mills3rd June 2017 -
Japanese Parliament submit proposal for one-off abdication law
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has been presented with a Diet proposal requesting his government prepare a one-off legislation to allow...
International royalsLaura McCallen22nd March 2017 -
Debate over Japanese Emperor’s abdication turns to details about title and role
Japan is now poised to create a one-time law to allow Emperor Akihito to abdicate the throne in favour of his eldest...
International royalsLaura McCallen14th March 2017