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Japan Emperor at tomb of late princess

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (C) and Empress Masako (R) are pictured on March 14, 2025, after visiting the tomb of Princess Yuriko -- his great-aunt who died in November 2024 -- at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery for the imperial family in Tokyo. Seen on the left is Yuriko's granddaughter Princess Akiko.

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Japan Emperor at tomb of late princess

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (front, L) and Empress Masako head to the tomb of Princess Yuriko -- his great-aunt who died in November 2024 -- at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery for the imperial family in Tokyo on March 14, 2025.

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Japan Emperor at tomb of late princess

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (L) is pictured on March 14, 2025, after visiting the tomb of Princess Yuriko -- his great-aunt who died in November 2024 -- at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery for the imperial family in Tokyo.

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100th day of Princess Yuriko's death

Japanese Princess Aiko is pictured after offering prayers for the late Princess Yuriko at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery for the imperial family in Tokyo on Feb. 22, 2025, in a ceremony marking the 100th day of her death. (Pool photo)

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100th day of Princess Yuriko's death

Japanese Princess Akiko heads to offer prayers for the late Princess Yuriko at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery for the imperial family in Tokyo on Feb. 22, 2025, in a ceremony marking the 100th day of her death. (Pool photo)

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100th day of Princess Yuriko's death

Japanese Prince Hisahito heads to offer prayers for the late Princess Yuriko at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery for the imperial family in Tokyo on Feb. 22, 2025, in a ceremony marking the 100th day of her death. (Pool photo)

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100th day of Princess Yuriko's death

Japanese Princess Aiko heads to offer prayers for the late Princess Yuriko at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery for the imperial family in Tokyo on Feb. 22, 2025, in a ceremony marking the 100th day of her death. (Pool photo)

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100th day of Princess Yuriko's death

Japanese Princess Akiko prepares to offer prayers for the late Princess Yuriko at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery for the imperial family in Tokyo on Feb. 22, 2025, in a ceremony marking the 100th day of her death. (Pool photo)

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100th day of Princess Yuriko's death

Japanese Princess Kako and Prince Hisahito head to offer prayers for the late Princess Yuriko at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery for the imperial family in Tokyo on Feb. 22, 2025, in a ceremony marking the 100th day of her death. (Pool photo)

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100th day of Princess Yuriko's death

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko head to offer prayers for the late Princess Yuriko at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery for the imperial family in Tokyo on Feb. 22, 2025, in a ceremony marking the 100th day of her death. (Pool photo)

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50th day of Princess Yuriko's death

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko head to the tomb of Princess Yuriko at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery for the imperial family in Tokyo on Jan. 3, 2025, to attend a ceremony marking the 50th day of her death. Princess Yuriko, the oldest member of the Japanese imperial family and a great-aunt of Emperor Naruhito, died at age 101 on Nov. 15. (Pool photo)

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50th day of Princess Yuriko's death

Japanese Prince Hisahito heads to the tomb of Princess Yuriko at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery for the imperial family in Tokyo on Jan. 3, 2025, to attend a ceremony marking the 50th day of her death. Princess Yuriko, the oldest member of the Japanese imperial family and a great-aunt of Emperor Naruhito, died at age 101 on Nov. 15. (Pool photo)

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50th day of Princess Yuriko's death

Japanese Princess Aiko heads to the tomb of Princess Yuriko at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery for the imperial family in Tokyo on Jan. 3, 2025, to attend a ceremony marking the 50th day of her death. Princess Yuriko, the oldest member of the Japanese imperial family and a great-aunt of Emperor Naruhito, died at age 101 on Nov. 15. (Pool photo)

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[Breaking News]Funeral of Japan's Princess Yuriko

TOKYO, Japan, Nov. 26 Kyodo - Members of the general public head to offer prayers at Princess Yuriko's main funeral ceremony, called "Renso-no-Gi," at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery in Tokyo on Nov. 26, 2024. Princess Yuriko, the oldest member of the Japanese imperial family, died at age 101 on Nov. 15. (Kyodo)

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People offer prayers at Princess Yuriko's tomb

People offer prayers at the tomb of Princess Yuriko at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery for the imperial family in Tokyo on Nov. 29, 2024. Princess Yuriko, the oldest member of the Japanese imperial family, died at age 101 on Nov. 15.

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People offer prayers at Princess Yuriko's tomb

People offer prayers at the tomb of Princess Yuriko at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery for the imperial family in Tokyo on Nov. 29, 2024. Princess Yuriko, the oldest member of the Japanese imperial family, died at age 101 on Nov. 15.

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Japan's imperial family members visit Princess Yuriko's tomb

Japan's Princess Kako, daughter of Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko, visits the tomb of Princess Yuriko at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery for the imperial family in Tokyo on Nov. 27, 2024. Princess Yuriko, the oldest member of the Japanese imperial family and great-aunt of Emperor Naruhito, died at age 101 on Nov. 15.

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Japan's imperial family members visit Princess Yuriko's tomb

Japan's Princess Aiko, the only daughter of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, visits the tomb of Princess Yuriko at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery for the imperial family in Tokyo on Nov. 27, 2024. Princess Yuriko, the oldest member of the Japanese imperial family and great-aunt of the emperor, died at age 101 on Nov. 15.

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Japan's imperial family members visit Princess Yuriko's tomb

Japan's Princess Akiko (L) and her sister Princess Yoko visit the tomb of their grandmother Princess Yuriko at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery for the imperial family in Tokyo on Nov. 27, 2024. Princess Yuriko, the oldest member of the Japanese imperial family and great-aunt of Emperor Naruhito, died at age 101 on Nov. 15.

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Japan's imperial family members visit Princess Yuriko's tomb

(From R) Japan's Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako and Princess Akiko visit the tomb of Princess Yuriko at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery for the imperial family in Tokyo on Nov. 27, 2024. Princess Yuriko, the oldest member of the Japanese imperial family and great-aunt of the emperor, died at age 101 on Nov. 15.

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Japan's imperial family members visit Princess Yuriko's tomb

Japan's Emperor Naruhito (R) and Empress Masako speak with Princess Akiko (L) before they visit the tomb of Princess Yuriko at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery for the imperial family in Tokyo on Nov. 27, 2024. Princess Yuriko, the oldest member of the Japanese imperial family and great-aunt of the emperor, died at age 101 on Nov. 15.

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Japan's imperial family members visit Princess Yuriko's tomb

Japan's Emperor Naruhito (R) visits the tomb of Princess Yuriko at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery for the imperial family in Tokyo on Nov. 27, 2024. Princess Yuriko, the oldest member of the Japanese imperial family and great-aunt of the emperor, died at age 101 on Nov. 15.

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Japan's imperial family members visit Princess Yuriko's tomb

Japan's Emperor Naruhito (R) visits the tomb of Princess Yuriko at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery for the imperial family in Tokyo on Nov. 27, 2024. Princess Yuriko, the oldest member of the Japanese imperial family and great-aunt of the emperor, died at age 101 on Nov. 15.

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Funeral of Japan's Princess Yuriko in Tokyo

A hearse carrying Princess Yuriko's casket arrives at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery in Tokyo on Nov. 26, 2024, for the main funeral ceremony, called Renso-no-Gi. The great-aunt of Emperor Naruhito and the oldest member of the Japanese imperial family died on Nov. 15 at the age of 101.

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Funeral of Japan's Princess Yuriko

Members of the general public head to offer prayers at Princess Yuriko's main funeral ceremony, called "Renso-no-Gi," at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery in Tokyo on Nov. 26, 2024. Princess Yuriko, the oldest member of the Japanese imperial family, died at age 101 on Nov. 15.

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Funeral of Japan's Princess Yuriko

Members of the general public head to offer prayers at Princess Yuriko's main funeral ceremony, called "Renso-no-Gi," at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery in Tokyo on Nov. 26, 2024. Princess Yuriko, the oldest member of the Japanese imperial family, died at age 101 on Nov. 15.

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Funeral of Japan's Princess Yuriko

Japan's Princess Aiko attends Princess Yuriko's main funeral ceremony, called "Renso-no-Gi," at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery in Tokyo on Nov. 26, 2024. Princess Yuriko, the oldest member of the Japanese imperial family, died at age 101 on Nov. 15.

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Funeral of Japan's Princess Yuriko

Japan's Princess Kako attends Princess Yuriko's main funeral ceremony, called "Renso-no-Gi," at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery in Tokyo on Nov. 26, 2024. Princess Yuriko, the oldest member of the Japanese imperial family, died at age 101 on Nov. 15.

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Funeral of Japan's Princess Yuriko

Japan's Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko attend Princess Yuriko's main funeral ceremony, called "Renso-no-Gi," at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery in Tokyo on Nov. 26, 2024. Princess Yuriko, the oldest member of the Japanese imperial family, died at age 101 on Nov. 15.

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Funeral of Japan's Princess Yuriko

Japan's Crown Prince Fumihito (front, L) and Crown Princess Kiko attend Princess Yuriko's main funeral ceremony, called "Renso-no-Gi," at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery in Tokyo on Nov. 26, 2024. Princess Yuriko, the oldest member of the Japanese imperial family, died at age 101 on Nov. 15.

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Funeral of Japan's Princess Yuriko

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba attends Princess Yuriko's main funeral ceremony, called "Renso-no-Gi," at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery in Tokyo on Nov. 26, 2024. Princess Yuriko, the oldest member of the Japanese imperial family, died at age 101 on Nov. 15.

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Funeral of Japan's Princess Yuriko

Japan's Princess Akiko bows to offer a prayer as chief mourner during Princess Yuriko's main funeral ceremony, called "Renso-no-Gi," at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery in Tokyo on Nov. 26, 2024. Princess Yuriko, the oldest member of the Japanese imperial family, died at age 101 on Nov. 15.

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Funeral of Japan's Princess Yuriko

Japan's Princess Akiko attends Princess Yuriko's main funeral ceremony, called "Renso-no-Gi," at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery in Tokyo on Nov. 26, 2024, as chief mourner. Princess Yuriko, the oldest member of the Japanese imperial family, died at age 101 on Nov. 15.

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Funeral of Japan's Princess Yuriko

Japan's Princess Akiko attends Princess Yuriko's main funeral ceremony, called "Renso-no-Gi," at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery in Tokyo on Nov. 26, 2024, as chief mourner. Princess Yuriko, the oldest member of the Japanese imperial family, died at age 101 on Nov. 15.

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Funeral of Japan's Princess Yuriko

Japan's Princess Akiko attends Princess Yuriko's main funeral ceremony, called "Renso-no-Gi," at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery in Tokyo on Nov. 26, 2024, as chief mourner. Princess Yuriko, the oldest member of the Japanese imperial family, died at age 101 on Nov. 15.

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Funeral of Japan's Princess Yuriko in Tokyo

(Front row, from R) Japan's Princess Akiko, Crown Prince Fumihito, Crown Princess Kiko, (2nd row, from R) Princess Aiko, Princess Kako and Prince Hisahito attend Princess Yuriko's main funeral ceremony, called "Renso-no-Gi," at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery in Tokyo on Nov. 26, 2024. Princess Akiko, granddaughter of the late princess, acted as the chief mourner for the ceremony, held after the great-aunt of Emperor Naruhito died at age 101 on Nov. 15.

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Funeral of Japan's Princess Yuriko in Tokyo

(Front, from R) Japan's Princess Aiko, Princess Kako and Prince Hisahito arrive at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery in Tokyo on Nov. 26, 2024, to attend Princess Yuriko's main funeral ceremony, called "Renso-no-Gi." The great-aunt of Emperor Naruhito and the oldest member of the Japanese imperial family died on Nov. 15 at the age of 101.

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Funeral of Japan's Princess Yuriko in Tokyo

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba arrives at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery in Tokyo on Nov. 26, 2024, to attend Princess Yuriko's main funeral ceremony, called Renso-no-Gi. The great-aunt of Emperor Naruhito and the oldest member of the Japanese imperial family died on Nov. 15 at the age of 101.

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Funeral of Japan's Princess Yuriko in Tokyo

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito and his wife Crown Princess Kiko arrive at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery in Tokyo on Nov. 26, 2024, to attend Princess Yuriko's main funeral ceremony, called Renso-no-Gi. The great-aunt of Emperor Naruhito and the oldest member of the Japanese imperial family died on Nov. 15 at the age of 101.

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Funeral of Japan's Princess Yuriko in Tokyo

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito and his wife Crown Princess Kiko arrive at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery in Tokyo on Nov. 26, 2024, to attend Princess Yuriko's main funeral ceremony, called Renso-no-Gi. The great-aunt of Emperor Naruhito and the oldest member of the Japanese imperial family died on Nov. 15 at the age of 101.

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Funeral of Japan's Princess Yuriko in Tokyo

A hearse carrying Princess Yuriko's casket arrives at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery in Tokyo on Nov. 26, 2024, for the main funeral ceremony, called Renso-no-Gi. The great-aunt of Emperor Naruhito and the oldest member of the Japanese imperial family died on Nov. 15 at the age of 101.

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Funeral of Japan's Princess Yuriko in Tokyo

Japan's Prince Hisahito arrives at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery in Tokyo on Nov. 26, 2024, to attend Princess Yuriko's main funeral ceremony, called Renso-no-Gi. The great-aunt of Emperor Naruhito and the oldest member of the Japanese imperial family died on Nov. 15 at the age of 101.

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Funeral of Japan's Princess Yuriko in Tokyo

A hearse carrying Princess Yuriko's casket leaves her residence at the Akasaka Estate on Nov. 26, 2024, for the main funeral ceremony, called Renso-no-Gi, at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery in Tokyo. The great-aunt of Emperor Naruhito and the oldest member of the Japanese imperial family died on Nov. 15 at the age of 101. (Pool photo)

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Japanese Princess Yuriko

(From L) Crown Prince Naruhito, his great-aunt Princess Yuriko and her husband Prince Mikasa attend the funeral of the couple's son Prince Katsura at the Toshimagaoka cemetery in Tokyo on June 17, 2014. Princess Yuriko, the oldest member of Japan's imperial family, died at a Tokyo hospital on Nov. 15, 2024, at the age of 101

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10th anniv. of Prince Katsura's passing

Japanese Princess Aiko visits the Toshimagaoka cemetery in Tokyo on June 8, 2024, the 10th anniversary of the passing of Prince Katsura. (Pool photo)

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10th anniv. of Prince Katsura's passing

(From front) Japanese Princess Akiko and Princess Yoko visit the Toshimagaoka cemetery in Tokyo on June 8, 2024, the 10th anniversary of the passing of their uncle Prince Katsura. Princess Hisako (2nd from L) and her daughter Princess Tsuguko can also be seen. (Pool photo)

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10th anniv. of Prince Katsura's passing

Japanese Princess Akiko visits the Toshimagaoka cemetery in Tokyo on June 8, 2024, the 10th anniversary of the passing of her uncle Prince Katsura. (Pool photo)

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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.