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36,761 Emperor Akihito Photos & High-Res Pictures

Browse 36,761 authentic emperor akihito photos, pictures, and images, or explore emperor of japan or michiko to find the right picture.

Japanese Emperor Akihito during WH S. Lawn arrival ceremony.

Crown Prince Akihito, wearing the uniform of Peers' School, watches his American tutor, Elizabeth Gray Vining , as she writes the words 'hope,...

President Ronald W. Reagan and his wife standing with Japanese Crown Prince Akihito and his wife Crown Princess Michiko at the White House.

Crown Prince Akihito is seen off by British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, after the luncheon hosted by the Prime Minister at 10 Downing Street on...

In this handout image provided by Imperial Household Agency, Emperor Akihito is seen attending the abdication ceremony at the Imperial Palace on...

On April 10 AKIHITO, the crown prince to Japan's imperial crown, married Michiko SHODA, who became Princess MICHIKO.

Emperor Hirohito of Japan and Empress Nagako with their family Crown Prine Akihito , Prince Akishino , Prince Naruhito , Princess Hanako of Hitachi ,...

Japanese Emperor Akihito & Empress Michiko waving, poised in doorway of their Unicef-logo'ed JAL jet, coming or going, visiting Beijing, China.

Pres. Ronald W. Reagan standing outside White House with Japan's Crown Prince Akihito.

Crown Prince Akihito and his bride Michiko Shoda leave the Imperial Palace after their wedding ceremony in Tokyo, Japan on 10th April 1959.

Emperor Emeritus Akihito and Empress Emerita Michiko visit Ohinata Settlement on August 23, 2023 in Karuizawa, Nagano, Japan.

In this handout image provided by Imperial Household Agency, Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko listen to Prime Minister Shinzo during the...

Emperor Akihito in formal imperial court attire for the November 12 enthronement rite, Japan, November 08, 1990.

Japanese Emperor Akihito & Empress Michiko & entourage facing press mob, touring Great Wall during their controversial visit.

Pres. Yang Shangkun hosting Japanese Emperor Akihito , treading red carpet, reviewing troops.

Pres. Bill Clinton poised w. Hand-over-heart, standing w. Japanese Emperor Akihito as natl. Anthem plays during WH S. Lawn arrival ceremony.

Crown Prince Akihito of Japan visiting Canada.

Pres. Bill Clinton & guest Japanese Emperor Akihito striking solemn stance, standing during WH S. Lawn arrival ceremony.

Pres. Bill Clinton listening to Japanese Emperor Akihito speak during WH S. Lawn arrival ceremony.

Pres. Bill Clinton treading red carpet w. Japanese Emperor Akihito, chatting, during WH N. Portico departure fete.

Pres. Bill Clinton escorting Japanese Emperor Akihito to limo w. Wives Empress Michiko & Hillary Rodham Clinton in tow, in WH N. Portico departure...

Pres. Bill & Hillary Rodham Clinton hosting Japanese royals Emperor Akihito & Empress Michiko at WH, treading red carpet in N. Portico departure fete.

Communist Party chief Jiang Zemin hosting Japanese Emperor & Empress, Akihito & Michiko, at state banquet, w. Pair of hovering interpreters.

Pres. Bill & Hillary Rodham Clinton shaking hands w. Emperor Akihito & Empress Michiko during G7 summit dinner at the Imperial Palace.

American singer and actress Barbra Streisand, wearing a pewter taffeta Donna Karan evening gown, greeted by American First Lady of the United States...

Japanese Emperor Akihito and Chinese Party Secretary Jiang Zemin, Beijing, China, October 23, 1992.

Chinese President Yang Shangkun and Japanese Emperor Akihito at a welcoming ceremony in Beijing, China, October 23, 1992.

Japanese Emperor Hirohito sits and reads a newspaper as his son, the Crown Prince Akihito, stands beside him, Tokyo, Japan, November 20, 1949.

Emperor Akihito waves to well-wishers along with Crown Prince Naruhito as he turns 84 at the Imperial Palace on December 23, 2017 in Tokyo, Japan.

Crown Prince Akihito and Crown Princess Michiko of Japan pictured together wearing their traditional wedding attire of a sokutai for him and a...

Emperor Akihito Of Japan greets the public at the Imperial Palace on December 23, 2014 in Tokyo, Japan. Emperor Akihito of Japan turned 81 on...

Prince Akihito of Japan, who became Emperor in 1989, in his private study at the Imperial Palace, Tokyo, 1952.

Crown Prince Akihito of Japan looking at specimen jars in the laboratory at his home in the Togu Palace where he studies marine life, biology and...

Crown Prince Akihito of Japan waving from the bridge of the liner 'President Wilson' to small boats assembled in the harbour as he leaves Tokyo for...

Crown Prince Akihito in his laboratory at Togu Palace in Tokyo, Japan, studying marine life, 1963.

Crown Prince Akihito pictured with the prototype of the first Japanese satellite during a visit to Tokyo University's Institute of Space and...

Queen Elizabeth II and Japan's Crown Prince Akihito are seen in the royal box at the Epsom Downs Racecourse on June 6, 1953 in Epsom, England. Crown...

Crown Prince of Japan, Akihito, circa 1971.

Queen Elizabeth II talks with Crown Prince Akihito and Crown Princess Michiko and their children during her one and only visit to Japan in 1975

In this handout image provided by Imperial Household Agency, Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko attend the abdication ceremony at the...

Emperor Akihito leaves the Kasukodokoro, one of the Imperial Sanctuaries after the 'Taiirei Tojitsu Kashikodokoro Omae no Gi', ceremony to report...

Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko wave to well-wishers on arrival at Kashikojima Station on April 19, 2019 in Shima, Mie, Japan. The emperor will...

Japan's Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko wave to well-wishers before leaving Ujiyamada Station after their visiting Ise Jingu shrine in Ise in the...

Enthronement of Emperor Akihito, 8th November 1990.

Crown Prince Akihito and Michiko Shoda talk while enjoying tennis at Tokyo Lawn Tennis Club on December 6, 1958 in Tokyo, Japan.

Prince Akihito, son of Emperor Hirohito, with some guests at a garden party for Japanese residents in London, May 1953. Original Publication: Picture...

Emperor Emeritus Akihito and Empress Emerita Michiko wave to well-wishers during the New Year greeting at the Imperial Palace on January 2, 2025 in...

Emperor Emeritus Akihito and Empress Emerita Michiko visit Nikko Tamozawa Imperial Villa Memorial Park on May 28, 2024 in Nikko, Japan.

Crown Prince Akihito and Crown Princess Michiko of Japan with their three children, Prince Hiro , Prince Aya and Princess Nori in the grounds of Togu...

Crown Prince Akihito and Crown Princess Michiko are greeted by Hisai Ajima, Chief of the Cultural Bureau, on their arrival at a museum at an...

Crown Prince Akihito of Japan broadcasting a message from the liner 'President Wilson' before leaving Tokyo for Britain to attend Queen Elizabeth's...

Crown Prince Akihito of Japan, aged 16, smiling into the camera during a school outing to Joga-shima island in Japan, 1950. He is wearing a Peers'...

Crown Prince Akihito, wearing a garland, and Crown Princess Michiko of Japan are welcomed on arrival at Palam Airport, New Delhi, India, November...

Crown Prince Akihito poses for photographs at Neptune Suite of the cruise ship President Wilson on the way to Hwaii from Yokohama on March 30, 1953....

Former Japanese Emperor Akihito and former Empress Michiko wave to well-wishers for the New Year's greetings at the Imperial Palace on January 2,...

Japan's Emperor Akihito visits the mausoleum of his late father, Emperor Hirohito, during a ceremony ahead of his abdication, at the Musashino...

Japan's Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko wave to well-wishers upon their arrive at Ujiyamada Station for a visit to Ise Jingu shrine, ahead of his...

Crown Prince Akihito of Japan, who was born in 1933, pictured standing beside a chair in a palace in Japan circa 1935.

Crown Prince Akihito of Japan pictured playing a game of tennis at the Suvretta House Hotel in St Moritz, Switzerland on 11th September 1953.

Crown Prince Akihito of Japan examines a grey Homburg hat before purchasing one for the price of three pounds and five shillings at James Lock & Co...

Crown Prince Akihito of Japan pictured in full ceremonial dress during his formal investiture as Crown Prince to the Chrysanthemum Throne of the...

Crown Prince Akihito of Japan, looking through Picture Post photos of his recent arrival in London, with Baron Matsui, the deputy chief of his...

The family of crown prince AKIHITO of Japan and of Princess MICHIKO, his wife , in the gardens of Togu Palace in Tokyo, upon the weaning ceremony of...

Empress Nagako, Crown Prince Akihito, baby Prince Hiro , Princess Michiko, Emperor Hirohito and Prince Hitachi in the gardens of the Imperial Palace...

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