In what seems to be a continuing purge,
the King of Thailand, Rama X, has fired four more officials this
time for “extremely evil misconduct” and “adultery,” as well as
being “lax” in their duties. The Royal Palace announced their
firing due to a violation of a code of conduct for courtiers. Two
of those fired were bedroom guards while the other two were…
Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has
hosted the royals in Japan for another banquet and drinks as the
events surrounding Emperor Naruhito’s enthronement comes to an end.
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The Emperor and Empress of Japan hosted a
royal tea on Wednesday afternoon for the royal guests who attended
Emperor Naruhito’s Enthronement Ceremony at the Imperial Palace in
Tokyo on Tuesday. The tea was a thank you to those who had
travelled from their home…
Prince of Wales and other royals undertake engagements while in Japan for Emperor's enthronement
23rd October 2019
While many of the royals from across the
globe travelled to Japan for the Enthronement Ceremony and other
events regarding Emperor Naruhito’s enthronement, they also
undertook engagements while in Japan. The Prince of Wales took time
to tour the Nez Museum’s Japanese Garden yesterday. It exhibits
“Japanese and East Asian art that businessman and politician Nezu
Kaichirō…
Royal from the world over turned out in
full glamour on Tuesday night in Japan’s Imperial Palace for the
Enthronement Banquet (called a Kyōen no Gi) for Emperor Naruhito
whose Enthronement Ceremony had taken place earlier in the day in
the Imperial Palace’s…
His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn of
Thailand has fired a high ranking royal guard from his post. Gen.
Arshawin Sawetseni served as a royal bodyguard until his firing,
which was announced on the government gazette website. He had also
served as a royal bodyguard under the…
The Enthronement Ceremony for Emperor
Naruhito of Japan, 59, has taken place in Tokyo. The 30-minute
ceremony took place in the most prestigious place in the Imperial
Palace – Matsu no ma (or State Room) and saw the Emperor proclaim
his enthronement to the world, promised to uphold the constitution,
and pledged his life to Japan from the famous throne after a gong
sounded and the curtain…
Empress Masako of Japan has been praised
by an expert and emeritus professor of her alma mater, Harvard
University in Boston. Ezra Vogel, who is a personal friend of
Masako’s family and an expert on Japan and China in the US, said
the Empress will be vital for Japan…
Even though it is a very rainy day in
Tokyo, Emperor Naruhito’s enthronement activities continue despite
the weather. This morning, the Emperor and his wife, Empress Masako
visited one of the three imperial sanctuaries where Naruhito
reported his enthronement to…
King Vajiralongkorn of Thailand has
stripped his royal consort of her titles and military ranks for
disloyalty. Sineenat Wongvajirapakdi has been rescinded of all her
titles according to Thailand’s royal palace – just a few months
after her high-profile appointment. The former consort allegedly
opposed the King installing his wife, Suthida, as Queen, stating
that it should have been…
