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Japanese Princess Aiko visits imperial graveyard

Japanese Princess Aiko visits imperial graveyard

Japanese Princess Aiko is pictured following her visit to the mausoleum of Emperor Showa, her great-grandfather, at the Musashi imperial graveyard in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on Dec. 3, 2025, following her first official overseas trip to Laos the previous month. (Pool photo)

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Japanese Princess Aiko visits imperial graveyard

Japanese Princess Aiko visits imperial graveyard

Japanese Princess Aiko visits the mausoleum of Emperor Showa, her great-grandfather, at the Musashi imperial graveyard in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on Dec. 3, 2025, following her first official overseas trip to Laos the previous month. (Pool photo)

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Japanese Princess Aiko visits imperial graveyard

Japanese Princess Aiko visits imperial graveyard

Japanese Princess Aiko visits the mausoleum of Emperor Showa, her great-grandfather, at the Musashi imperial graveyard in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on Dec. 3, 2025, following her first official overseas trip to Laos the previous month. (Pool photo)

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Japanese Princess Aiko visits imperial graveyard

Japanese Princess Aiko visits imperial graveyard

Japanese Princess Aiko visits the mausoleum of Emperor Showa, her great-grandfather, at the Musashi imperial graveyard in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on Dec. 3, 2025, following her first official overseas trip to Laos the previous month. (Pool photo)

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Japanese Princess Aiko visits imperial graveyard

Japanese Princess Aiko visits imperial graveyard

Japanese Princess Aiko visits the mausoleum of Emperor Showa, her great-grandfather, at the Musashi imperial graveyard in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on Dec. 3, 2025, following her first official overseas trip to Laos the previous month. (Pool photo)

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Japanese Princess Aiko visits imperial graveyard

Japanese Princess Aiko visits imperial graveyard

Japanese Princess Aiko visits the mausoleum of Empress Kojun, her great-grandmother and wife of Emperor Showa, at the Musashi imperial graveyard in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on Dec. 3, 2025, following her first official overseas trip to Laos the previous month. (Pool photo)

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Japan's Princess Aiko

Japan's Princess Aiko

Japanese Princess Aiko is pictured after visiting the mausoleums of Emperor Showa and his wife Empress Kojun, the princess' great-grandparents, at the Musashi imperial mausoleum complex in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on Nov. 10, 2025, ahead of her first official overseas trip to Laos later in the month. (Pool photo)

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Japan's Princess Aiko

Japan's Princess Aiko

Japanese Princess Aiko visits the mausoleum of Empress Kojun, her great-grandmother and wife of Emperor Showa, at the Musashi imperial mausoleum complex in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on Nov. 10, 2025, ahead of her first official overseas trip to Laos later in the month. (Pool photo)

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Japan's Princess Aiko

Japan's Princess Aiko

Japanese Princess Aiko visits the mausoleum of Emperor Showa, her great-grandfather, at the Musashi imperial mausoleum complex in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on Nov. 10, 2025, ahead of her first official overseas trip to Laos later in the month. (Pool photo)

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Japan's Princess Aiko

Japan's Princess Aiko

Japanese Princess Aiko visits the mausoleum of Emperor Showa, her great-grandfather, at the Musashi imperial mausoleum complex in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on Nov. 10, 2025, ahead of her first official overseas trip to Laos later in the month. (Pool photo)

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Japan's Princess Aiko

Japan's Princess Aiko

Japanese Princess Aiko visits the mausoleum of Emperor Showa, her great-grandfather, at the Musashi imperial mausoleum complex in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on Nov. 10, 2025, ahead of her first official overseas trip to Laos later in the month. (Pool photo)

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Japan's Princess Aiko

Japan's Princess Aiko

Japanese Princess Aiko visits the mausoleum of Emperor Showa, her great-grandfather, at the Musashi imperial mausoleum complex in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on Nov. 10, 2025, ahead of her first official overseas trip to Laos later in the month. (Pool photo)

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Japan Prince Hisahito

Japan Prince Hisahito

Japanese Prince Hisahito visits the mausoleum of Empress Kojun, his great-grandmother and wife of Emperor Showa, at the Musashi imperial mausoleum complex in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on Sept. 9, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Japan Prince Hisahito

Japan Prince Hisahito

Japanese Prince Hisahito visits the mausoleum of Emperor Showa, his great-grandfather, at the Musashi imperial mausoleum complex in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on Sept. 9, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Japan Prince Hisahito

Japan Prince Hisahito

Japanese Prince Hisahito (L) visits the mausoleum of Emperor Showa, his great-grandfather, at the Musashi imperial mausoleum complex in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on Sept. 9, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Japan's Princess Kako visits imperial graveyard

Japan's Princess Kako visits imperial graveyard

Japan's Princess Kako visits the mausoleum of Emperor Showa, her great-grandfather, at the Musashi imperial mausoleum complex in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on July 4, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Japan's Princess Kako visits imperial graveyard

Japan's Princess Kako visits imperial graveyard

Japan's Princess Kako visits the mausoleum of Empress Kojun, her great-grandmother and wife of Emperor Showa, at the Musashi imperial mausoleum complex in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on July 4, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Japan's Princess Kako visits imperial graveyard

Japan's Princess Kako visits imperial graveyard

Japan's Princess Kako visits the mausoleum of Emperor Showa, her great-grandfather, at the Musashi imperial mausoleum complex in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on July 4, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Japanese baseball legend Nagashima dies at 89

Japanese baseball legend Nagashima dies at 89

Yomiuri Giants third baseman Shigeo Nagashima hits a walk-off home run during a baseball game against the Hanshin Tigers in the presence of Emperor Showa at Tokyo's Korakuen Stadium on June 25, 1959. Nagashima, who was a key player on the Giants team that won nine consecutive Central League and Japan Series titles from 1965 to 1973 and later managed the club, died on June 3, 2025, aged 89.

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Japan's Princess Kako visits imperial graveyard

Japan's Princess Kako visits imperial graveyard

Japan's Princess Kako visits the mausoleum of Emperor Showa, her great-grandfather, at the Musashi imperial mausoleum complex in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on May 16, 2025, ahead of her trip to Brazil in June. (Pool photo)

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Japan's Princess Kako visits imperial graveyard

Japan's Princess Kako visits imperial graveyard

Japan's Princess Kako visits the mausoleum of Empress Kojun, her great-grandmother and wife of Emperor Showa, at the Musashi imperial mausoleum complex in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on May 16, 2025, ahead of her trip to Brazil in June. (Pool photo)

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Prince Hisahito visits imperial graveyard

Prince Hisahito visits imperial graveyard

Japan's Prince Hisahito visits the mausoleum of Emperor Showa, his great-grandfather, at the Musashi imperial mausoleum complex in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on March 20, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Prince Hisahito visits imperial graveyard

Prince Hisahito visits imperial graveyard

Japan's Prince Hisahito (back) visits the mausoleum of Emperor Showa, his great-grandfather, at the Musashi imperial mausoleum complex in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on March 20, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Prince Hisahito visits imperial graveyard

Prince Hisahito visits imperial graveyard

Japan's Prince Hisahito visits the mausoleum of Emperor Showa, his great-grandfather, at the Musashi imperial mausoleum complex in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on March 20, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Japan's Princess Kako visits imperial mausoleums

Japan's Princess Kako visits imperial mausoleums

Japan's Princess Kako heads to the mausoleum of Emperor Showa at the Musashi imperial mausoleum complex in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on June 7, 2024, following her official trip to Greece from late May to early June. (Pool photo)

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Japan's Princess Kako visits imperial mausoleums

Japan's Princess Kako visits imperial mausoleums

Japan's Princess Kako is pictured after visiting the mausoleums of Emperor Showa and his wife Empress Kojun at the Musashi imperial mausoleum complex in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on June 7, 2024, following her official trip to Greece from late May to early June. (Pool photo)

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Japan's Princess Kako visits imperial mausoleum

Japan's Princess Kako visits imperial mausoleum

Japan's Princess Kako visits the mausoleum of Empress Kojun, her great-grandmother and wife of Emperor Showa, at the Musashi imperial mausoleum complex in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on June 7, 2024, following her official trip to Greece from late May to early June. (Pool photo)

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Japan's Princess Kako visits imperial graveyard

Japan's Princess Kako visits imperial graveyard

Japan's Princess Kako visits the mausoleum of Empress Kojun, her great-grandmother and wife of Emperor Showa, at the Musashi imperial mausoleum complex in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on May 9, 2024, ahead of her official trip to Greece later in the month. (Pool photo)

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Japan's Princess Kako visits imperial graveyard

Japan's Princess Kako visits imperial graveyard

Japan's Princess Kako visits the mausoleum of Emperor Showa, her great-grandfather, at the Musashi imperial mausoleum complex in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on May 9, 2024, ahead of her official trip to Greece later in the month. (Pool photo)

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Japan's Princess Kako visits imperial graveyard

Japan's Princess Kako visits imperial graveyard

Japan's Princess Kako visits the mausoleum of Emperor Showa, her great-grandfather, at the Musashi imperial mausoleum complex in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on May 9, 2024, ahead of her official trip to Greece later in the month. (Pool photo)

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Japan's Princess Kako visits imperial graveyard

Japan's Princess Kako visits imperial graveyard

Japan's Princess Kako visits the mausoleum of Emperor Showa, her great-grandfather, at the Musashi imperial mausoleum complex in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on May 9, 2024, ahead of her official trip to Greece later in the month. (Pool photo)

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Japan's Princess Aiko

Japan's Princess Aiko

Japan's Princess Aiko visits the mausoleum of Emperor Showa, her great-grandfather, at the Musashi imperial mausoleum complex in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on April 25, 2024.

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Japan's Princess Aiko

Japan's Princess Aiko

Japan's Princess Aiko visits the mausoleum of Emperor Showa, her great-grandfather, at the Musashi imperial mausoleum complex in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on April 25, 2024.

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Japan's Princess Aiko

Japan's Princess Aiko

Japan's Princess Aiko visits the mausoleum of Emperor Showa, her great-grandfather, at the Musashi imperial mausoleum complex in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on April 25, 2024.

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Japan's Princess Aiko

Japan's Princess Aiko

Japan's Princess Aiko visits the mausoleum of Empress Kojun, her great-grandmother and wife of Emperor Showa, at the Musashi imperial mausoleum complex in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on April 25, 2024.

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Japan's Princess Aiko

Japan's Princess Aiko

Japanese Princess Aiko visits the mausoleum of Emperor Showa, her great-grandfather, at the Musashi imperial mausoleum complex in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on April 25, 2024.

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Japan's Princess Aiko

Japan's Princess Aiko

Japanese Princess Aiko (R) visits the mausoleum of Empress Kojun, her great-grandmother and wife of Emperor Showa, at the Musashi imperial mausoleum complex in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on April 25, 2024. (Pool photo)

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Japan Princess Aiko

Japan Princess Aiko

Japanese Princess Aiko visits the mausoleum of Emperor Showa, her great-grandfather, at the Musashi imperial mausoleum complex in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on April 25, 2024. (Pool photo)

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Japan's Princess Aiko

Japan's Princess Aiko

Japan's Princess Aiko leaves the Musashi imperial mausoleum complex in Hachioji, western Tokyo, after visiting the mausoleums of Emperor Showa and Empress Kojun -- her great-grandparents -- on April 25, 2024. (Pool photo)

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Japanese icebreaker ship plows through Antarctic

Japanese icebreaker ship plows through Antarctic

Japanese Antarctic observation ship, the icebreaker Shirase, plows through settled ice in the Antarctic on Dec. 16, 2023, carrying Japan's 65th Antarctic expedition team. The ship is expected to anchor at the closest point to Japan's Showa base in the Antarctic later this month. (Pool photo)

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Japanese icebreaker ship plows through Antarctic

Japanese icebreaker ship plows through Antarctic

Japanese Antarctic observation ship, the icebreaker Shirase, plows through settled ice in the Antarctic on Dec. 16, 2023, carrying Japan's 65th Antarctic expedition team. The ship is expected to anchor at the closest point to Japan's Showa base in the Antarctic later this month. (Pool photo)

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Princess Kako visits imperial graveyard

Princess Kako visits imperial graveyard

Japanese Princess Kako visits the mausoleum of Emperor Showa in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on Oct. 19, 2023, ahead of her 10-day official visit to Peru from Nov. 1.

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Princess Kako visits imperial graveyard

Princess Kako visits imperial graveyard

Japanese Princess Kako visits the mausoleum of Emperor Showa in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on Oct. 19, 2023, ahead of her 10-day official visit to Peru from Nov. 1.

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Princess Kako visits imperial graveyard

Princess Kako visits imperial graveyard

Japanese Princess Kako visits the mausoleum of Emperor Showa in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on Oct. 19, 2023, ahead of her 10-day official visit to Peru from Nov. 1.

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Princess Kako visits imperial graveyard

Princess Kako visits imperial graveyard

Japanese Princess Kako visits the mausoleum of Emperor Showa in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on Oct. 19, 2023, ahead of her 10-day official visit to Peru from Nov. 1.

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Princess Kako visits imperial graveyard

Princess Kako visits imperial graveyard

Japanese Princess Kako visits the mausoleum of Emperor Showa in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on Oct. 19, 2023, ahead of her 10-day official visit to Peru from Nov. 1.

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Princess Kako visits imperial graveyard

Princess Kako visits imperial graveyard

Japanese Princess Kako visits the mausoleum of Emperor Showa in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on Oct. 19, 2023, ahead of her 10-day official visit to Peru from Nov. 1.

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Showa Sangyo's Showa Tempura Flour signboard and logo

Showa Sangyo's Showa Tempura Flour signboard and logo

Showa Sangyo's Showa Tempura Flour signboard and logoDate:July 28, 2023,Place:Tokyo

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Showa Shinkin Bank signage and logo

Showa Shinkin Bank signage and logo

Showa Shinkin Bank signage and logo=Date:July 19, 2023,Place:Tokyo

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Japan Crown Prince, Princess

Japan Crown Prince, Princess

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito (R) and Crown Princess Kiko visit the graveyard of Emperor Showa in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on April 20, 2023. (Pool photo)

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