A Busy January for Japan’s Emperor and Imperial Family

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako receive new year greetings in the Matsu-no-ma room at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on January 1, 2024. (© Jiji)

Emperor Naruhito and other members of the imperial family attend the Kōsho Hajime in the Matsu-no-ma room at the Imperial Palace on January 11, 2024. (© Jiji)