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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

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

Hungarian pianist Andras Schiff addresses the award ceremony of the Praemium Imperiale global art prize in honor of Prince Takamatsu, in Tokyo on Oct. 22, 2025, after winning the award in the field of music.

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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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Praemium Imperiale award winners in Tokyo

The winners of the Praemium Imperiale arts award, a global art prize in honor of Prince Takamatsu, (from L) painter Peter Doig of Britain, sculptor Marina Abramovic of Serbia, architect Eduardo Souto de Moura of Portugal, pianist Andras Schiff of Hungary, and choreographer and dancer Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker of Belgium attend a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 21, 2025.

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Praemium Imperiale award winners in Tokyo

The winners of the Praemium Imperiale arts award, a global art prize in honor of Prince Takamatsu, (from L) painter Peter Doig of Britain, sculptor Marina Abramovic of Serbia, architect Eduardo Souto de Moura of Portugal, choreographer and dancer Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker of Belgium, and pianist Andras Schiff of Hungary, pose for a photo in Tokyo on Oct. 21, 2025.

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Crown princess visits leprosy sanatorium in western Japan

Japanese Crown Princess Kiko (L) and her daughter Princess Kako stand at a stone monument for deceased patients during a visit to a national leprosy sanatorium on a Seto Inland Sea island in Takamatsu in the western Japan prefecture of Kagawa on Oct. 3, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Crown princess visits leprosy sanatorium in western Japan

Japanese Crown Princess Kiko (C) and her daughter Princess Kako (R) visit a national leprosy sanatorium on a Seto Inland Sea island in Takamatsu in the western Japan prefecture of Kagawa on Oct. 3, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Crown princess visits art festival in western Japan

Japanese Crown Princess Kiko (2nd from L) and her daughter Princess Kako view art installations on display at Setouchi Triennale 2025 at a port in Takamatsu in the western Japan prefecture of Kagawa on Oct. 2, 2025.

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Japan crown prince at high school cultural festival

Japan's Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko (R) look at art works during a national high school cultural festival in Takamatsu in the western Japan prefecture of Kagawa on July 27, 2025.

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Japan crown prince at high school cultural festival

Japan's Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko clap their hands after a presentation by a student on natural science during a national high school cultural festival in Takamatsu in the western Japan prefecture of Kagawa on July 27, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Japan crown prince at high school cultural festival

Japan's Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko look at craft works during a national high school cultural festival in Takamatsu in the western Japan prefecture of Kagawa on July 27, 2025.

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Japan crown prince visits garden in Kagawa

Japan's Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko visit Ritsurin Garden in Takamatsu in the western Japan prefecture of Kagawa on July 27, 2025.

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Japan crown prince at high school cultural festival

Japan's Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko look at calligraphy works during a national high school cultural festival in Takamatsu in the western Japan prefecture of Kagawa on July 27, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Japan crown prince at high school cultural festival

Japan's Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko watch a parade during a national high school cultural festival in Takamatsu in the western Japan prefecture of Kagawa on July 26, 2025.

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Japan crown prince at high school cultural festival

Japan's Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko attend the opening ceremony of a national high school cultural festival in Takamatsu in the western Japan prefecture of Kagawa on July 26, 2025.

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Japan crown prince at high school cultural festival

Japan's Crown Prince Fumihito addresses the opening ceremony of a national high school cultural festival in Takamatsu in the western Japan prefecture of Kagawa on July 26, 2025. Sitting next to him is Crown Princess Kiko.

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Takamatsu Machine Industry signboard, logo

Signboard and logo of Takamatsu Machine Industry Co. (Taken at JIMTOF2024.) Signboard and logo of Mitsui Seiki Kogyo.=November 6,2024,Tokyo,Japan

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Japan PM Ishiba campaigning for general election

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, head of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, makes a stump speech in Takamatsu in the western Japan prefecture of Kagawa on Oct. 16, 2024, ahead of the Oct. 27 general election.

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Japan PM Ishiba campaigning for general election

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, head of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, makes a stump speech in Takamatsu in the western Japan prefecture of Kagawa on Oct. 16, 2024, ahead of the Oct. 27 general election.

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Jumbo ferry near Takamatsu Port

Jumbo ferry near Takamatsu Port. ＝Kagawa Prefecture, May 5, 2024.

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April’s Full Pink Moon Lights Up Night Skies 3

April's full moon, or Pink Moon shone brightly in the night skies on Tuesday, April 23. The moon appears full from Monday morning to Thursday morning in the US.

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G-7 urban development ministers meet in western Japan

Japan's Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Tetsuo Saito (C) speaks during a press conference after ministers for sustainable urban development from the Group of Seven nations wrapped up their three-day meeting in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, western Japan, on July 9, 2023.

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G-7 urban development ministers meet in western Japan

Japan's Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Tetsuo Saito speaks during a press conference after ministers for sustainable urban development from the Group of Seven nations wrapped up their three-day meeting in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, western Japan, on July 9, 2023.

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G-7 urban development ministers meet in western Japan

Ministers for sustainable urban development from the Group of Seven nations, including Japan's land minister Tetsuo Saito (C, back), gather for the final day of talks in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, western Japan, on July 9, 2023.

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G-7 urban development ministers meeting in Japan

A video message from Ukrainian Infrastructure Minister Oleksandr Kubrakov is played at a meeting of Group of Seven urban development ministers in Takamatsu in Kagawa Prefecture, western Japan, on July 8, 2023.

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G-7 urban development ministers meeting in Japan

Japanese Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourist Minister Tetsuo Saito (C) and other participants in a meeting of Group of Seven urban development ministers take part in a photo session in Takamatsu in Kagawa Prefecture, western Japan, on July 8, 2023.

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G-7 urban development ministers meeting in Japan

Urban development ministers from the Group of Seven countries attend the second day of their three-day meeting in Takamatsu in Kagawa Prefecture, western Japan, on July 8, 2023, with Japanese Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourist Minister Tetsuo Saito (back, C) chairing the gathering.

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G-7 urban development ministers meeting in Japan

Urban development ministers from the Group of Seven countries attend the second day of their three-day meeting in Takamatsu in Kagawa Prefecture, western Japan, on July 8, 2023, with Japanese Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourist Minister Tetsuo Saito (back, C) chairing the gathering.

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G-7 urban development ministers meeting in Japan

Japanese Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourist Minister Tetsuo Saito (L) speaks on the second day of a three-day meeting of Group of Seven urban development ministers in Takamatsu in Kagawa Prefecture, western Japan, on July 8, 2023.

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G-7 urban development ministers meeting in Japan

Japanese Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourist Minister Tetsuo Saito (far R) speaks on the second day of a three-day meeting of Group of Seven urban development ministers in Takamatsu in Kagawa Prefecture, western Japan, on July 8, 2023.

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G-7 urban development ministers meeting in Japan

Japanese Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourist Minister Tetsuo Saito speaks on the second day of a three-day meeting of Group of Seven urban development ministers in Takamatsu in Kagawa Prefecture, western Japan, on July 8, 2023.

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G-7 urban development ministers meeting in Japan

Japanese Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourist Minister Tetsuo Saito speaks during an opening-day event for a three-day meeting of Group of Seven urban development ministers in Takamatsu in Kagawa Prefecture, western Japan, on July 7, 2023.

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G-7 urban development ministers meeting in Japan

Japanese Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourist Minister Tetsuo Saito (far L) takes part in an opening-day event for a three-day meeting of Group of Seven urban development ministers in Takamatsu in Kagawa Prefecture, western Japan, on July 7, 2023.

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G-7 urban development ministers meeting in Japan

Japanese Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourist Minister Tetsuo Saito (far L) takes part in an opening-day event for a three-day meeting of Group of Seven urban development ministers in Takamatsu in Kagawa Prefecture, western Japan, on July 7, 2023.

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G-7 urban development ministers meeting in Japan

Photo taken on July 7, 2023, shows an opening-day event for a three-day meeting of Group of Seven urban development ministers in Takamatsu in Kagawa Prefecture, western Japan.

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Baby dolphin at west Japan aquarium

Bottlenose dolphin baby Nana (bottom), born in April, swims alongside its mother Yuki at New Yashima Aquarium in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, western Japan, on June 13, 2023.

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Ritual dance in Takamatsu

An indigenous ritual dance is performed in the Kagawa Prefecture capital of Takamatsu, western Japan, on March 25, 2023, to celebrate its listing on the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage.

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Coast guard's copter part retrieved from sea

TAKAMATSU, Japan - A rear part of a Japan Coast Guard helicopter which went down into the Seto Inland Sea was retrieved and carried to a coast guard base in Marugame, Kagawa Prefecture, on Aug. 19, 2010. Four people died and one went missing in the accident.

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Japan Coast Guard helicopter crash off Kagawa

TAKAMATSU, Japan - Photo shows the power lines from a steel pylon on a small island off the town of Tadotsu, Kagawa Prefecture, broken after a Japan Coast Guard helicopter hit them on Aug. 18, 2010. The helicopter, carrying five personnel, crashed in the water, killing four of the five Coast Guard personnel on board.

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Japan Coast Guard helicopter crash off Kagawa

TAKAMATSU, Japan - A Japan Coast Guard vessel searches the site where one of its helicopters crashed in waters off the town of Tadotsu, Kagawa Prefecture, after hitting power lines, on Aug. 18, 2010. Four personnel on board were killed, while one remains missing.

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Japan Coast Guard helicopter crash off Kagawa

TAKAMATSU, Japan - Japan Coast Guard vessels and a helicopter search the site where one of its choppers with five people on board crashed in waters off the town of Tadotsu, Kagawa Prefecture, on Aug. 18, 2010. Four personnel on board were killed, while one remains missing.

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Japan Coast Guard helicopter crash off Kagawa

TAKAMATSU, Japan - A Japan Coast Guard vessel carries retrieved pieces of a Coast Guard helicopter that crashed in waters off the town of Tadotsu, Kagawa Prefecture, near the site of the accident. Four personnel on board were killed, while one remains missing.

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Japan Coast Guard helicopter crash off Kagawa

TAKAMATSU, Japan - Japan Coast Guard personnel on a boat transfer to a vessel the retrieved body of a crew member aboard a helicopter which crashed in waters off the town of Tadotsu, Kagawa Prefecture, after hitting power lines, on Aug. 18, 2010. Four of the five whose bodies were found were confirmed dead, while one remains missing.

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Japan Coast Guard helicopter crash off Kagawa

TAKAMATSU, Japan - Japan Coast Guard personnel recover the body of a crew member aboard a helicopter which crashed in waters off the town of Tadotsu, Kagawa Prefecture, after hitting power lines, on Aug. 18, 2010. Four of the five on board whose bodies were found were confirmed dead, while one remains missing.

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(5)Funeral for Princess Takamatsu held in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Crown Prince Naruhito and Crown Princess Masako arrive at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery in Tokyo's Bunkyo Ward on to attend the funeral for Princess Takamatsu, an aunt of Emperor Akihito who died at age 92 earlier this month.

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(6)Funeral for Princess Takamatsu held in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - (From L to R) Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi, House of Representatives Speaker Yohei Kono and House of Councillors President Chikage Ogi attend the funeral for Princess Takamatsu, an aunt of Emperor Akihito who died at age 92 earlier this month, held at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery in Tokyo's Bunkyo Ward on Dec. 26.

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(4)Funeral for Princess Takamatsu held in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Members of the public stand in lines to bid their farewell to Princess Takamatsu, an aunt of Emperor Akihito who died at age 92, during her funeral held at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery in Tokyo's Bunkyo Ward on Dec. 26.

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(3) Funeral for Princess Takamatsu held in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Princess Sayako bids her farewell to Princess Takamatsu, an aunt of Emperor Akihito who died at age 92, during her funeral held at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery in Tokyo's Bunkyo Ward on Dec. 26.

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(2)Funeral for Princess Takamatsu held in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Crown Prince Naruhito (R) and Crown Princess Masako bid there farewell to Princess Takamatsu, an aunt of Emperor Akihito who died at age 92, during her funeral held at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery in Tokyo's Bunkyo Ward on Dec. 26.