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Trump Meets Japan's Emperor Naruhito in Tokyo
- On October 27, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump met Emperor Naruhito of Japan at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo in their first encounter since May 2019.
- Since 2019, Emperor Naruhito has reigned after Emperor Akihito's abdication, the first since 1817, and under Japan's post-war constitution, he serves as a symbolic 'unity of the people'.
- During an evening visit to the Imperial Palace, Tokyo, Emperor Naruhito welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump and they spoke for about 30 minutes, exchanging greetings including `It's wonderful to see you again,` and `Thank you very much.`
- The visit underscored diplomatic ties as Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako’s global engagement follows Former Emperor Akihito’s imperial family modernisation efforts.
- Succession rules mean the throne will pass to Prince Akishino then Prince Hisahito, while former princess Mako renounced her title marrying Kei Komuro and moved to New York.
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Total News Sources30
Leaning Left5Leaning Right11Center5Last UpdatedBias Distribution52% Right
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52% Right
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C 24%
R 52%
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