Ikuko Yamazaki, 62, has been using social media to advocate for the succession of the emperor's first child regardless of ...

Japan’s Princess Aiko, often cheered like a pop star, turned 24 on Monday. Her supporters want to change Japan's male-only ...

Historically, Japan has had numerous women monarchs. But current laws prevent the emperor's daughter from succeeding him — ...

Japan's beloved Princess Aiko is often cheered like a pop star. During a visit to Nagasaki with Emperor Naruhito and Empress ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Princess Aiko, the only child of Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, departed Monday for Laos on her first official overseas trip to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the ...

Japan's Princess Aiko is received at a hotel upon her arrival in Vientiane, the capital of Laos, on Nov. 17, 2025. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) VIENTIANE (Kyodo) -- Princess Aiko, the only child of Japanese ...

Vientiane - Japan’s Princess Aiko arrived in Laos on Nov 17 for her first official overseas trip, state media said, a largely symbolic visit to Tokyo’s small beneficiary in South-east Asia. The ...

Princess Aiko left Tokyo International Airport at Haneda on Monday for her visit to Laos to mark 70 years of diplomatic relations between the two countries. Responding to the Lao government's ...

The princess traveled to Laos, her first official visit to a foreign country, thereby expanding the base of her activities.

Japan's Princess Aiko arrived in Laos on Monday for her first official overseas trip, state media said, a largely symbolic visit to Tokyo's small beneficiary in Southeast Asia.