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Crown Prince Akishino leads Japan in final goodbye to former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe

Members of the Japanese Imperial Family have made an appearance in Tokyo at the State Funeral for former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on the 27th of September.  While Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako were not present, they were represented by Crown Prince Akishino, Crown Princess Kiko, Princess Kako and Princess Nobuko, among many others.  They were joined by more than 400 foreign…
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Princess Kako attends greenery festival in Hokkaido

Princess Kako of Japan, the second daughter of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, has attended the National Urban Greenery Festival. It was the first time she had visited a city outside the Tokyo metropolitan area in three years. Princess Kako gave a short…
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First official visit abroad for Princess Kako of Japan

The Imperial Household Agency has announced this week that Her Imperial Highness Princess Kako of Akishino is set to pay her first official visit abroad in September. The Princess will be travelling to Austria and Hungary to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the institution of diplomatic relations between Japan and these two nations. Princess Kako will be hosted for audiences by both President…
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