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Michiko (美智子, born Michiko Shōda [正田 美智子 Shōda Michiko] on 20 October 1934) is a member of the Imperial House of Japan. She was Empress of Japan as the wife of Akihito , the 125th Emperor of Japan reigning from 7 January 1989 to 30 April 2019.
Apr 30, 2019 · Associated Press. Michiko Shoda, now known as Empress Michiko, departs her home for the Imperial Palace in the early hours of April 10, 1959, the day of her marriage to Crown Prince Akihito....
Sep 10, 2019 · Updated 1:44 AM PDT, September 10, 2019. TOKYO (AP) — Former Japanese Empress Michiko was discharged from the hospital on Tuesday after undergoing breast cancer surgery, and bowed politely to the staff as she left. The 84-year-old Michiko was diagnosed with early stages of breast cancer in July.
- ykageyama@ap.org
- Japan Reporter
Oct 20, 2023 · Empress Emerita Michiko, wife of Emperor Emeritus Akihito, turned 89 on Friday. An event to celebrate her birthday will be held in a simplified manner at Sento Gosho for the second consecutive...
- The Japan Times
Mar 10, 2017 · As the first commoner ever to become crown princess in Japan, the future Empress Michiko surely faced a constant stream of difficulties from the time of her marriage to then Crown Prince...
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Apr 28, 2019 · Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko set out for a parade at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, after attending the emperor’s enthronement ceremony on Nov. 12. Japan's Emperor Akihito is the first to ...
Apr 10, 2019 · Apr 10, 2019 | KYODO NEWS. A collection of photos from the six decades during which Japanese Emperor Akihito has walked hand in hand with his wife, Empress Michiko.
