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Japanese imperial garden party

Japanese imperial garden party

Japanese Princess Hanako attends the autumn imperial garden party at the Akasaka Imperial Gardens in Tokyo on Oct. 28, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Praemium Imperiale award ceremony in Tokyo

Praemium Imperiale award ceremony in Tokyo

Hungarian pianist Andras Schiff (L) receives the medal for the field of music during the award ceremony of the Praemium Imperiale global art prize in honor of Prince Takamatsu, in Tokyo on Oct. 22, 2025. On the right is Japanese Princess Hanako.

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Praemium Imperiale award ceremony in Tokyo

Praemium Imperiale award ceremony in Tokyo

Japanese Princess Hanako delivers a speech during the award ceremony of the Praemium Imperiale global art prize in honor of Prince Takamatsu, in Tokyo on Oct. 22, 2025.

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Praemium Imperiale award ceremony in Tokyo

Praemium Imperiale award ceremony in Tokyo

Japanese Princess Hanako attends the award ceremony of the Praemium Imperiale global art prize in honor of Prince Takamatsu, in Tokyo on Oct. 22, 2025.

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64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival - One Chicago Photocall

64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival - One Chicago Photocall

Darren Barnet (Chicago Med), Jocelyn Hudon (Chicago Fire), Benjamin Levy Aguilar (Chicago P.D.) and Hanako Greensmith (Chicago Fire) attend the "One Chicago" Photocall during the 64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival on June 15, 2025 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. Photo by Alberto Terenghi/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival - One Chicago Photocall

64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival - One Chicago Photocall

Darren Barnet (Chicago Med), Jocelyn Hudon (Chicago Fire), Benjamin Levy Aguilar (Chicago P.D.) and Hanako Greensmith (Chicago Fire) attend the "One Chicago" Photocall during the 64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival on June 15, 2025 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. Photo by Alberto Terenghi/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival - One Chicago Photocall

64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival - One Chicago Photocall

Darren Barnet (Chicago Med), Jocelyn Hudon (Chicago Fire), Benjamin Levy Aguilar (Chicago P.D.) and Hanako Greensmith (Chicago Fire) attend the "One Chicago" Photocall during the 64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival on June 15, 2025 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. Photo by Alberto Terenghi/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival - One Chicago Photocall

64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival - One Chicago Photocall

Darren Barnet (Chicago Med), Jocelyn Hudon (Chicago Fire), Benjamin Levy Aguilar (Chicago P.D.) and Hanako Greensmith (Chicago Fire) attend the "One Chicago" Photocall during the 64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival on June 15, 2025 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. Photo by Alberto Terenghi/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival - One Chicago Photocall

64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival - One Chicago Photocall

Hanako Greensmith (Chicago Fire) attends the "One Chicago" Photocall during the 64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival on June 15, 2025 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. Photo by Alberto Terenghi/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival - One Chicago Photocall

64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival - One Chicago Photocall

Hanako Greensmith (Chicago Fire) and Jocelyn Hudon (Chicago Fire) attend the "One Chicago" Photocall during the 64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival on June 15, 2025 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. Photo by Alberto Terenghi/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival - One Chicago Photocall

64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival - One Chicago Photocall

Hanako Greensmith (Chicago Fire) attends the "One Chicago" Photocall during the 64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival on June 15, 2025 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. Photo by Alberto Terenghi/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival - One Chicago Photocall

64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival - One Chicago Photocall

Hanako Greensmith (Chicago Fire) attends the "One Chicago" Photocall during the 64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival on June 15, 2025 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. Photo by Alberto Terenghi/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival - One Chicago Photocall

64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival - One Chicago Photocall

Hanako Greensmith (Chicago Fire) attends the "One Chicago" Photocall during the 64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival on June 15, 2025 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. Photo by Alberto Terenghi/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival - One Chicago Photocall

64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival - One Chicago Photocall

Hanako Greensmith (Chicago Fire) attends the "One Chicago" Photocall during the 64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival on June 15, 2025 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. Photo by Alberto Terenghi/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival - One Chicago Photocall

64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival - One Chicago Photocall

Hanako Greensmith (Chicago Fire) and Jocelyn Hudon (Chicago Fire) attend the "One Chicago" Photocall during the 64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival on June 15, 2025 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. Photo by Alberto Terenghi/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival - One Chicago Photocall

64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival - One Chicago Photocall

Hanako Greensmith (Chicago Fire) attends the "One Chicago" Photocall during the 64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival on June 15, 2025 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. Photo by Alberto Terenghi/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival - One Chicago Photocall

64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival - One Chicago Photocall

Hanako Greensmith (Chicago Fire) attends the "One Chicago" Photocall during the 64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival on June 15, 2025 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. Photo by Alberto Terenghi/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival - One Chicago Photocall

64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival - One Chicago Photocall

Hanako Greensmith (Chicago Fire) attends the "One Chicago" Photocall during the 64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival on June 15, 2025 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. Photo by Alberto Terenghi/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival - One Chicago Photocall

64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival - One Chicago Photocall

Hanako Greensmith (Chicago Fire) attends the "One Chicago" Photocall during the 64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival on June 15, 2025 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. Photo by Alberto Terenghi/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival - One Chicago Photocall

64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival - One Chicago Photocall

Hanako Greensmith (Chicago Fire) and Jocelyn Hudon (Chicago Fire) attend the "One Chicago" Photocall during the 64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival on June 15, 2025 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. Photo by Alberto Terenghi/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival - One Chicago Photocall

64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival - One Chicago Photocall

Hanako Greensmith (Chicago Fire) attends the "One Chicago" Photocall during the 64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival on June 15, 2025 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. Photo by Alberto Terenghi/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival - One Chicago Photocall

64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival - One Chicago Photocall

Hanako Greensmith (Chicago Fire) and Jocelyn Hudon (Chicago Fire) attend the "One Chicago" Photocall during the 64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival on June 15, 2025 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. Photo by Alberto Terenghi/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival - One Chicago Photocall

64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival - One Chicago Photocall

Hanako Greensmith (Chicago Fire) and Jocelyn Hudon (Chicago Fire) attend the "One Chicago" Photocall during the 64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival on June 15, 2025 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. Photo by Alberto Terenghi/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival - One Chicago Photocall

64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival - One Chicago Photocall

Hanako Greensmith (Chicago Fire) and Jocelyn Hudon (Chicago Fire) attend the "One Chicago" Photocall during the 64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival on June 15, 2025 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. Photo by Alberto Terenghi/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival - One Chicago Photocall

64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival - One Chicago Photocall

Hanako Greensmith (Chicago Fire) and Jocelyn Hudon (Chicago Fire) attend the "One Chicago" Photocall during the 64th Monte-Carlo Television Festival on June 15, 2025 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. Photo by Alberto Terenghi/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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64th International Television Festival - Monte Carlo

64th International Television Festival - Monte Carlo

Hanako Greensmith at opening ceremony Blue carpet during 64th International Television Festival, in Monte Carlo, Monaco on June 13, 2025. Photo by Alberto Terenghi/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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64th International Television Festival - Monte Carlo

64th International Television Festival - Monte Carlo

Hanako Greensmith at opening ceremony Blue carpet during 64th International Television Festival, in Monte Carlo, Monaco on June 13, 2025. Photo by Alberto Terenghi/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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64th International Television Festival - Monte Carlo

64th International Television Festival - Monte Carlo

Hanako Greensmith at opening ceremony Blue carpet during 64th International Television Festival, in Monte Carlo, Monaco on June 13, 2025. Photo by Alberto Terenghi/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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80th anniv. of Tsushima Maru sinking

80th anniv. of Tsushima Maru sinking

Silent prayers are offered during a ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of the sinking of Tsushima Maru after it was torpedoed by a U.S. submarine during World War II, on Aug. 22, 2024, in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, southern Japan. The attack killed nearly 1,500 people, half of whom were schoolchildren. Okinawa Gov. Denny Tamaki (front, C) and Hanako Jimi (front, R), minister for Okinawa and Northern Territories affairs, attended the ceremony.

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BIE head in Japan

BIE head in Japan

Hanako Jimi (L), Japanese minister for the 2025 World Expo, shakes hands with Dimitri Kerkentzes, secretary general of the Bureau International des Expositions, before their talks in Tokyo on June 27, 2024.

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2025 World Exposition in Osaka

2025 World Exposition in Osaka

Hanako Jimi, Japanese minister for the 2025 World Exposition, speaks at an international conference held for participating countries in Nara, western Japan, on June 25, 2024, with the expo in Osaka set to start in April 2025.

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Japan PM Kishida given Okinawan shirt

Japan PM Kishida given Okinawan shirt

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (2nd from L), Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi (3rd from L) and Hanako Jimi, minister in charge of Okinawa and Northern Territories affairs, show off the traditional Okinawan "kariyushi" short-sleeve shirts that were given to them by Takekuni Ikeda (far L), vice governor of Okinawa Prefecture, at the premier's office in Tokyo on May 21, 2024.

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Interview with Expo minister

Interview with Expo minister

Hanako Jimi, Japanese minister for the 2025 World Expo, gives an interview in Tokyo on April 10, 2024, about one year before the opening of the Osaka event.

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Interview with Expo minister

Interview with Expo minister

Hanako Jimi, Japanese minister for the 2025 World Expo, gives an interview in Tokyo on April 10, 2024, about one year before the opening of the Osaka event.

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Interview with Expo minister

Interview with Expo minister

Hanako Jimi, Japanese minister for the 2025 World Expo, gives an interview in Tokyo on April 10, 2024, about one year before the opening of the Osaka event.

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Interview with Expo minister

Interview with Expo minister

Hanako Jimi, Japanese minister for the 2025 World Expo, gives an interview in Tokyo on April 10, 2024, about one year before the opening of the Osaka event.

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BIE head in Japan

BIE head in Japan

Dimitri Kerkentzes (R), secretary general of the Bureau International des Expositions, meets with Hanako Jimi, Japanese minister for the 2025 World Expo, in Tokyo on April 11, 2024.

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Independent Spirit Awards - LA

Independent Spirit Awards - LA

Jack Farthing and Hanako Footman attending the Film Independent Spirit Awards held at the Santa Monica Pier on February 25, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Fati S/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Independent Spirit Awards - LA

Independent Spirit Awards - LA

Jack Farthing and Hanako Footman attending the Film Independent Spirit Awards held at the Santa Monica Pier on February 25, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Photo by Fati S/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Budget for World Expo 2025

Budget for World Expo 2025

Japanese Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Yasutoshi Nishimura (L) and Hanako Jimi, minister for the World Expo 2025, attend a press conference in Tokyo on Nov. 2, 2023, announcing that the central government has approved the projected cost of 235 billion yen ($1.6 billion) for constructing the venue for the Osaka event.

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Praemium Imperiale award winners in Tokyo

Praemium Imperiale award winners in Tokyo

Wynton Marsalis (R), a Praemium Imperiale award winner in the music field, is pictured after receiving a medal from Japanese Princess Hanako (L) at the award ceremony in Tokyo on Oct. 18, 2023.

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OSAKA EXPO 2025 Private Pavilion Concept Presentation

OSAKA EXPO 2025 Private Pavilion Concept Presentation

OSAKA EXPO 2025 Private Pavilion Concept Presentation. Minister for Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai, Hanako Jimi=Date:October 18, 2023, Place: Japan

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Japan International Expo 2025 Private Pavilion Concept Presentation

Japan International Expo 2025 Private Pavilion Concept Presentation

Japan International Expo 2025 Private Pavilion Concept Presentation. Minister for Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai, Hanako Jimi=Date:October 4, 2023, Place: Japan

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World Expo in Osaka

World Expo in Osaka

Hanako Jimi (far L), Japanese minister for the 2025 World Expo in Osaka, and Dimitri S. Kerkentzes (far R), secretary general of the Bureau International des Expositions, hold talks in Tokyo on Sept. 21, 2023.

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World Expo in Osaka

World Expo in Osaka

Dimitri S. Kerkentzes, secretary general of the Bureau International des Expositions, meets the press in Tokyo on Sept. 21, 2023, following talks with Hanako Jimi, Japanese minister for the 2025 World Expo in Osaka.

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Japan PM Kishida's Cabinet reshuffle

Japan PM Kishida's Cabinet reshuffle

Hanako Jimi (R), new Japanese minister in charge of regional revitalization, attends an attestation ceremony with Emperor Naruhito (L) at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Sept. 13, 2023. Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (2nd from L) reshuffled his Cabinet the same day. (Pool photo)

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Japan's oldest elephant

Japan's oldest elephant

TOKYO, Japan - Asian elephant Hanako eats a birthday cake during a ceremony marking her 67th birthday at Inokashira Park Zoo in western Tokyo on Feb. 2, 2014. She is the oldest elephant in Japan.

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Japan's oldest elephant

Japan's oldest elephant

TOKYO, Japan - Inokashira Park Zoo in western Tokyo holds a ceremony marking the 67th birthday of Asian elephant Hanako on Feb. 2, 2014. She is the oldest elephant in Japan.

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Japan's oldest elephant

Japan's oldest elephant

TOKYO, Japan - Asian elephant Hanako eats a birthday cake during a ceremony marking her 67th birthday at Inokashira Park Zoo in western Tokyo on Feb. 2, 2014. She is the oldest elephant in Japan.

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1st edition of 'Anne of Green Gables' displayed at fair

1st edition of 'Anne of Green Gables' displayed at fair

FUKUOKA, Japan - The Iizuka municipal government in Fukuoka Prefecture exhibits the first published edition of "Anne of Green Gables," written by Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery and seen in this undated file photo, at a fair under way from Sept. 18, 2014, in the southwestern Japan city in connection with Japanese public broadcaster NHK's "Hanako and Anne" television drama series depicting the life of Hanako Muraoka, a Japanese translator of the book.

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