Empress Teimei visits a temporary hospital after the Great Kanto Earthquake in November 1923 in Tokyo, Japan. The estimated Magnitude 7.9 strong...
The Matisse exhibit in Tokyo, in 1950, was the last public appearance of Japan's Dowager Empress Sadako, center.
Emperor's Daughter Weds Commoner. Tokyo, Japan: Emperor Hirohito's eldest single daughter, Princess Taka and commoner Toshimichi Takatsukasa were...
Group portrait, ca. 1925, of Empress Sadako of Japan with her sons. Left to right, are Hirohito, who reigned as Emperor from 1926 to 1989, Empress...
Empress Teimei visits a temporary hospital after the Great Kanto Earthquake in October 30, 1923 in Tokyo, Japan. The estimated Magnitude 7.9 strong...
Empress Teimei talks with her grandson Crown Prince Akihito ahead of her 65th birthday on June 26, 1949 in Tokyo, Japan.
The Meiji Emperor of Japan with members of the Japanese Imperial family at the marriage of Crown Prince Yoshihito and Princess Sadako, May 1900....
Born in the Aoyama Palace in Tokyo, Prince Hirohito was the first son of Crown Prince Yoshihito and Crown Princess Sadako . His childhood title was...大正天皇
After Torajiro Kasai, The Meiji Emperor of Japan with members of the Japanese Imperial family at the marriage of Crown Prince Yoshihito and Princess...
Viscount Chugen Ohkubo, Lord of the former Odawara clan or Caimyo, is shown here with his bride, the former Princess Shoko Kujo, the sixth daughter...
The Prince of Wales with the Empress and Crown Prince of Japan, Tokyo, 1922. The future King Edward VIII on a royal visit. Illustration from George V...英王愛德華八世, 日本
Impératrice Teimei posant avec ses fils, Hirohito, Yasuhito Chichibu et Nobuhito Takamatsu, dans les années 1920.
Empress Sadako attends the 50th Anniversary Festival marking the capital transfer to Tokyo on May 9, 1919 in Tokyo, Japan.
Empress Sadako attends the Japan Red Cross general assembly at Hibiya Park on October 27, 1914 in Tokyo, Japan.
Crown Princess Sadako attends the Japan Red Cross general assembly at Hibiya Park on June 4, 1909 in Tokyo, Japan.
Empress Sadako visits the Mausoleum of Emperor Meiji at Fushimi Momoyama on November 8, 1922 in Kyoto, Japan.
Sesso Regent of Japan Crown Prince Hirohito and Empress Sadako are seen escorting Edward, Prince of Wales at Shinjuku Gyoen Park on April 16, 1922 in...
Empress Sadako visits the Tokyo Peace Exhibition with Prince Kotohito Kanin at Ueno Park on May 13, 1922 in Tokyo, Japan.
Edward, Prince of Wales is escorted by Sesso Regent of Japan Crown Prince Hirohito , Empress Sadako and Prince Hiroyasu Fushimi at Shinjuku Gyoen...
Edward, Prince of Wales is escorted by Sesso Regent of Japan Crown Prince Hirohito and Empress Sadako at Shinjuku Gyoen Park on April 16, 1922 in...
Empress Sadako arrives at a pier to visit the Imperial Japanese Naval Academy on March 24, 1922 in Etajima, Hiroshima, Japan.
Empress Sadako walks with Prince Takamatsu at the Imperial Japanese Naval Academy on March 24, 1922 in Etajima, Hiroshima, Japan.
Car carrying Empress Sadako leave the Osaka Station to Sumiyoshi Jinja Shrine on March 28, 1922 in Osaka, Japan.
Empress Sadako walks to the Imperial Japanese Naval Academy on March 24, 1922 in Etajima, Hiroshima, Japan.
Empress Sadako is seen on arrival at Suma Station on her way back to Tokyo on March 29, 1922 in Kobe, Hyogo, Japan.
Empress Sadako is seen on the deck of the Imperial Japanese Navy cruiser Tenryu after visiting the Imperial Japanese Naval Academy on March 25, 1922...
Empress Sadako is welcomed by students at the Imperial Japanese Naval Academy on March 24, 1922 in Etajima, Hiroshima, Japan.
Empress Sadako watches Sumiyoshi Odori performance at Sumiyoshi Jinja Shrine on March 28, 1922 in Osaka, Japan.
Empress Sadako walks with Prince Takamatsu at the Imperial Japanese Naval Academy on March 24, 1922 in Etajima, Hiroshima, Japan.