Japanese Emperor and Empress Honored During UK State Visit

King Charles and Queen Camilla host Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako in a historic visit marked by pageantry and diplomacy.

The state visit is the first by a Japanese head of state to the UK since 1998.
King Charles and Emperor Naruhito shared personal and diplomatic moments, emphasizing close UK-Japan relations.
Queen Camilla wore the Burmese Ruby Tiara, a piece with deep personal and diplomatic significance.
Princess Kate and Princess Anne were notably absent due to health issues.
The visit included a state banquet, ceremonial welcomes, and cultural exchanges.