Audiences, Tea and Other Meetings (1996)
| Date |
Granted by |
Occasion |
Place |
Remarks |
| Jan.18 |
Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress |
Audience (the recipients of the Emperor’s Cup at the Agriculture, Forestry and Fishery Festival) and Appreciation (the exhibits of achievements and others) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Feb.16 |
Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress |
Audience (the attendees of the Board of Directors Meeting of the Japan Federation of Primary School Principals Association) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Feb.29 |
His Majesty the Emperor |
Audience (the chief public prosecutors and others participating in the National Superintending Prosecutors and Chief Public Prosecutors Meeting) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Mar.7 |
Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress |
Audience (the representatives of the reform officials of the Ministry of Justice commended by the Minister of Justice) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Mar.14 |
Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress |
Reception (the Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers, the Third Unit of the Year 1995 [Komagane Unit]) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Mar.15 |
Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress |
Reception (the Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers, the Third Unit of the Year 1995 [Nihon-matsu Unit]) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress |
Audience (the police officials of excellence from the whole country commended by the Commissioner General of the National Police Agency) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Mar.18 |
His Majesty the Emperor |
Audience (the 16th Class students of the inspector appointment course of the National Police Academy) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Mar.22 |
Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress |
Audience (the recipients of the 24th Distinguished Services in Medical Care Award commended by the Minister of Health and Welfare) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Apr.15 |
His Majesty the Emperor |
Audience/Tea (the officers of the House of Representatives and the House of Councilors) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Apr.22 |
Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress |
Audience (the entrepreneurs of excellent performance in postal business commended by the Minister of Posts and Telecommunications) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress |
Audience (the awardees of the Association for Nurturing Mothers and Children) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| May 7 |
His Majesty the Emperor |
Audience (the recipients of the First and higher Orders of Merit) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| His Majesty the Emperor |
Audience (the recipients of the Second Order of Merit) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| May 9 |
His Majesty the Emperor |
Audience (the recipients of the Third to Seventh Orders of Merit) |
Imperial Palace |
2 occasions |
| May 10 |
His Majesty the Emperor |
Audience (the recipients of the Third to Seventh Orders of Merit) |
Imperial Palace |
2 occasions |
| May 13 |
His Majesty the Emperor |
Audience (the recipients of the Third to Seventh Orders of Merit) |
Imperial Palace |
2 occasions |
| May 14 |
His Majesty the Emperor |
Audience (the awardees of the Medals of Merit) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| May 15 |
His Majesty the Emperor |
Audience (the awardees of the Medals of Merit) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| May 29 |
His Majesty the Emperor |
Audience (the chairpersons participating in the General Meeting of the National Association of Chairpersons of City Councils) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Jun.3 |
Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress |
Tea (the awardees, new members and others of the Japan Art Academy) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Jun.4 |
His Majesty the Emperor |
Audience (the Police Director Generals and others attending the National Police Director Generals Conference) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Jun.11 |
His Majesty the Emperor |
Audience (the Chairperson of the Joint Staff Council and others) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Jun.13 |
His Majesty the Emperor |
Audience (the Chiefs of District Courts and Domestic Courts from the whole country, and others) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Jun.25 |
Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress |
Reception (the scholars of the Crown Prince Akihito Scholarship) |
Akasaka Imperial Residence |
|
| Jun.26 |
Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress |
Tea (the holders of the Newly Designated Important Intangible Assets) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress |
Tea Party (the persons involved in the 4th World Aquarium Conference) |
Akasaka Imperial Residence |
|
| Jul.2 |
His Majesty the Emperor |
Audience (the 17th Class students of the inspector appointment course of the National Police Academy) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Jul.18 |
Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress |
Reception (the recipients of the Asahi Forest Culture Award) |
Akasaka Imperial Residence |
|
| Sep.2 |
Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress |
Reception (the foreign nationals invited by the Junior Chamber International Osaka) |
Akasaka Imperial Residence |
|
| Sep.3 |
Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress |
Reception (the members of the Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers and the Japanese Descendant Society Youth Volunteers) |
Akasaka Imperial Residence |
|
| Sep.13 |
Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress |
Tea (the awardees of the Japan Academy Award, the new members of the Academy, and others) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Sep.19 |
Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress |
Audience (the recipients of the 48th Health Culture Award) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Sep.26 |
Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress |
Tea (the members of the House of Representatives with special commendation for longstanding in-office services) |
Akasaka Imperial Residence |
|
| Sep.27 |
Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress |
Reception (the members of the Japan Youth Overseas Expeditionary Party) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress |
Audience (the representatives of the cities, towns and villages commended by the President of the Japan Anti-Tuberculosis Association) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Sep.30 |
Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress |
Tea Party (the prizewinners and others of the 26th Olympic Games) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Oct.4 |
Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress |
Reception (the recipients of the Japan Foundation Award and the Promotion Award) |
Akasaka Imperial Residence |
|
| Oct.15 |
His Majesty the Emperor |
Audience (the 18th Class students of the inspector appointment course of the National Police Academy) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Oct.25 |
Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress |
Reception (the recipients of the 8th Imperial Highness the Prince Takamatsu Memorial International Culture Award) |
Akasaka Imperial Residence |
|
| Oct.31 |
Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress |
Audience (the persons commended by the Minister of Home Affairs at the 45th Anniversary of Equity System) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Nov.1 |
Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress |
Audience (the representatives of the community centers of excellence commended by the Minister of Education, Science and Culture) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress |
Audience (the persons of distinguished services in the popularization and development of the Tax Declaration System commended by the Minister of Finance) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress |
Audience (the beacon officials commended by the Minister of Transport) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Nov.3 |
His Majesty the Emperor |
Audience (the recipients of the Order of Cultural Merit) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Nov.5 |
Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress |
Tea (the recipients of the Order of Cultural Merit and People of Cultural Merit) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Nov.6 |
His Majesty the Emperor |
Audience (the recipients of the First and higher Orders of Merit) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| His Majesty the Emperor |
Audience (the recipients of the Second Order of Merit) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Nov.7 |
His Majesty the Emperor |
Audience (the recipients of the Third to Seventh Orders of Merit) |
Imperial Palace |
2 occasions |
| Nov.8 |
His Majesty the Emperor |
Audience (the recipients of the Third to Seventh Orders of Merit) |
Imperial Palace |
2 occasions |
| Nov.11 |
His Majesty the Emperor |
Audience (the recipients of the Third to Seventh Orders of Merit) |
Imperial Palace |
2 occasions |
| Nov.12 |
His Majesty the Emperor |
Audience (the recipients of the Medals of Merit) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Nov.13 |
His Majesty the Emperor |
Audience (the recipients of the Medals of Merit) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Nov.14 |
His Majesty the Emperor |
Audience (the President of the National Association of Commercial Broadcasters in Japan and others attending the National Conference for the 45th Anniversary of Commercial Broadcasting) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Nov.15 |
Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress |
Reception (the awardees of the 12th Kyoto Award) |
Akasaka Imperial Residence |
|
| Nov.19 |
Her Majesty the Empress |
Reception (the awardees of the Nemunoki (Silk Tree) Award of the Year 1996) |
Akasaka Imperial Residence |
|
| His Majesty the Emperor |
Interview/Luncheon (the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court and others) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Nov.21 |
Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress |
Reception (the recipients of the Mothers/Children’s Health Promotion Award) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Nov.26 |
Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress |
Audience (the taxation officials of the National Tax Agency commended by the Minister of Finance, and the taxation officials and accounting officials of the local public bodies commended by the Minister of Home Affairs) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress |
Audience (the persons of merit in education commended by the Minister of Education, Science and Culture) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Nov.28 |
His Majesty the Emperor |
Interview/Luncheon (the Minister of Justice and others) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Dec.3 |
Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress |
Audience (the disabled persons who have achieved self-support and rehabilitation, the persons of merit in supporting rehabilitation of disabled persons, and the persons of distinguished services in promoting socialization of disabled persons all commended by the Minister of Health and Welfare) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Dec.5 |
His Majesty the Emperor |
Tea (the retiring officials with imperial attestation) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress |
Tea (the persons involved in Her Imperial Highness Princess Nori’s visit to Bulgaria and Czech) |
Akasaka Imperial Residence |
|
| Dec.6 |
Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress |
Reception (the recipients of the National Personnel Authority President Award) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Dec.10 |
His Majesty the Emperor |
Luncheon (the President of the National Personnel Authority, the Chairperson of the Japan Fair Trade Commission, and others) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress |
Audience (the members of the House of Councilors commended for longstanding in-office services) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| His Majesty the Emperor |
Tea (the retiring officials with imperial attestation) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Dec.13 |
His Majesty the Emperor |
Interview/Luncheon (the Minister of Home Affairs and others) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress |
Reception (the guiding officials for misbehaving juveniles from the whole country) |
Imperial Palace |
|
| Dec.17 |
His Majesty the Emperor |
Audience (the 19th Class students of the inspector appointment course of the National Police Academy) |
Imperial Palace |
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The Imperial Family
