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Royal Reduction: The Postwar Downsizing of Japan’s Imperial FamilyJAPAN LIFE | Jun 20, 2022
Securing the Succession: The Historical Role of Japan’s Imperial Family Cadet BranchesJAPAN LIFE | Jun 13, 2022
Challenging the Myth of the Male Emperor: New Light on the Society of Ancient JapanINSIGHT | Jun 10, 2022
Opinions Divided on Bolstering Imperial Family with Former BranchesINSIGHT | Mar 29, 2022
Panel Report Discounts Possibility of Female Succession in JapanINSIGHT | Mar 24, 2022
Kuroda Sayako: The Emperor’s Sister as a Private CitizenINSIGHT | Jan 13, 2022
Royal Ties Underpin New Anglo-Japanese AllianceINSIGHT | Jan 4, 2022
No New Tiara for Princess Aiko at Coming-of-Age CeremonyINSIGHT | Dec 6, 2021
Princess Aiko Turns 20: A Photo RetrospectiveINSIGHT | Dec 1, 2021
Marriage for Mako: An “Unprecedented” Wedding for an Imperial PrincessINSIGHT | Oct 29, 2021
Princess Mako Becomes Komuro Mako: Japan’s Imperial Family Now Has 17 MembersCULTURE | Oct 27, 2021
Japan’s Emperor and Imperial FamilyJAPAN LIFE | Oct 26, 2021
The Emperor as a Symbol: The Meaning of the Unity of the People Has Evolved with TimeINSIGHT | Oct 25, 2021
Emperor Naruhito’s Indirect Remarks on the Olympics and the PandemicINSIGHT | Aug 3, 2021
Komuro Kei Statements Only Deepen Confusion About Marriage Prospects JAPAN LIFE | May 31, 2021
Parental Approval Brings Princess Mako’s Marriage Closer, But Questions RemainINSIGHT | Dec 18, 2020
Emperor Naruhito Makes Reference to Pandemic in First Speech in Half-YearINSIGHT | Oct 1, 2020
Japan’s Female EmperorsINSIGHT | Jun 30, 2020