The 66th Birthday of Emperor Naruhito Celebrated with Ceremonial Events

Empress Masako, Princess Aiko, Crown Prince Akishino, Crown Princess Kiko and Princess Kako

On February 23, 2026, Emperor Naruhito, who turned 66, attended various celebratory events at the Imperial Palace. In the morning, he greeted the public from the balcony of the Chowa-den Hall at the Imperial Palace, accompanied by Empress Masako, Princess Aiko, Crown Prince Akishino, Crown Princess Kiko, Princess Kako, and Prince Hisahito. Following the public greeting, a State Banquet hosted by the Emperor was held.

Empress Masako, Princess Aiko, Crown Prince Akishino, Crown Princess Kiko and Princess Kako

Empress Masako, Princess Aiko, Crown Prince Akishino, Crown Princess Kiko and Princess Kako

Empress Masako, Princess Aiko, Crown Prince Akishino, Crown Princess Kiko and Princess Kako

Empress Masako, Princess Aiko, Crown Prince Akishino, Crown Princess Kiko and Princess Kako

Empress Masako, Princess Aiko, Crown Prince Akishino, Crown Princess Kiko and Princess Kako

On the occasion of his birthday, the Imperial Household Agency released new photographs of Emperor Naruhito with Empress Masako and Princess Aiko. The photos were taken on February 17 at the Imperial residence in Tokyo. In the photographs, the family is seen talking about Tina and Milo, the mascots of the 2026 Winter Olympics and 2026 Winter Paralympics, as well as the 1998 Winter Olympics and 1998 Winter Paralympics.

Empress Masako, Princess Aiko, Crown Prince Akishino, Crown Princess Kiko and Princess Kako

Empress Masako, Princess Aiko, Crown Prince Akishino, Crown Princess Kiko and Princess Kako

Empress Masako, Princess Aiko, Crown Prince Akishino, Crown Princess Kiko and Princess Kako

Empress Masako, Princess Aiko, Crown Prince Akishino, Crown Princess Kiko and Princess Kako

Empress Masako, Princess Aiko, Crown Prince Akishino, Crown Princess Kiko and Princess Kako
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  1. Parfaitement vêtus les membres de la famille impériale avec Masako qui est superbe dans sa robe dorée à impressions en reliefs ; j’adore toutes ses perles jusqu’aux boucles d’oreilles -Très élégant son époux qui a eu l’idée de porter une cravate et pantalon rayés !

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  2. Anonymous23/2/26 14:07

    Are the gloves really necessary!

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