Princess Yuriko, oldest member of Japan’s imperial family, dies at 101

Princess Yuriko, the widow of Prince Mikasa and the oldest member of Japan’s imperial family, died at the age of 101 on Friday at St. Luke’s...

Japan’s imperial family joins Instagram

Japan’s imperial family has launched its Instagram account, aiming to connect with younger audiences and dispel their reclusive image....

Japan’s Princess Ayako Officially Gives Up Royal Status to Marry ‘Commoner’

Japanese Princess Ayako officially surrendered her royal status by marrying a “commoner,” reducing the number of Japan’s imperial family mem...