Kaiserliche Familie
The imperial couple arrived in Ehime Prefecture on Saturday to meet people affected by storms.
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Japan's Imperial couple, along with Princess Aiko, have postponed a visit to Tohoku due to cold symptoms. The trip was planned to inspect recovery efforts in areas hit by the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami.
Emperor Naruhito met with Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Thursday, discussing water issues. The emperor expressed sympathy for the floods that struck Kazakhstan last year and voiced concern over water shortages due to the declining level of the Caspian Sea. Tokayev noted that Kazakhstan is seeking a comprehensive approach from the United Nations to address water problems.
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Princess Aiko attended a ceremony on December 14 commemorating the 50th anniversary of Chiba University's School of Nursing, where she delivered a speech wishing for its continued success. She reflected on her May visit to areas hit by the January 2024 Noto Peninsula earthquake, stressing the growing importance of nursing and support for disaster victims in emergencies. Around 400 people, including students and staff, joined the event.
Kaiser Naruhito und Kaiserin Masako planen für 2026 Besuche in den Präfekturen Iwate, Miyagi und Fukushima, 15 Jahre nach dem großen Erdbeben und Tsunami. Die Reise, angekündigt von Personen mit Kenntnis der Sache, spiegelt ihr anhaltendes Engagement für die betroffenen Regionen wider.
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Japans Kaiser und Kaiserin besuchten die Präfektur Mie für eine zweitägige Reise, um an einer jährlichen Versammlung zur Förderung der Fischereibranche teilzunehmen. Am Samstag besichtigten sie das Toba-Aquarium und beobachteten die Fütterung geschützter Arten wie Seeelefanten und Dugongs. Am Sonntag nahmen sie am 44. Nationalen Fest zur Feier der Meeresressourcen in Shima teil, wo der Kaiser Kindheitserinnerungen erwähnte.