Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako have begun a two-day visit to the atomic-bombed city of Hiroshima to pay their respects to the war dead, as 2025 marks 80 years since the end of World War Two.

TOKYO -- Emperor Naruhito met with German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier at the Imperial Palace here on June 18, during the president's visit to Ja ...

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako arrived in Hiroshima Prefecture on Thursday to commemorate the victims of the 1945 U.S. atomic bombing of the city of Hiroshima, as this year marks 80 years ...

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako visited Hiroshima on June 19. They made a stop at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park in the afternoon. This year marks the 80th anniversary of the end of World War ...

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The incident mirrors the 1978 'Emperor Ashoka' disaster when Air India flight AI 855 plunged into Arabian Sea. The Emperor Ashoka crash, 3 km off Mumbai, killed all 213 aboard.

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