List of honours of the Japanese imperial family by country
This article serves as an index - as complete as possible - of all the honorific orders or similar decorations received by the Japanese Imperial Family, classified by continent, awarding country and recipient.
Honours by Japan
- Emperor Naruhito :
- Collar and Grand Cordon of the Order of the Chrysanthemum[1]
- Grand Cordon of the Order of the Paulownia Flowers
- Grand Cordon of the Order of the Sacred Treasure
- Order of Culture
- The Golden Medal of Merit of the Japanese Red Cross[2]
- The Golden Medal of Honorary Member of the Japanese Red Cross[3]
- Empress Masako :
- Grand Mistress and Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown[1]
- The Golden Medal of Merit of the Japanese Red Cross[4]
- The Golden Medal of Honorary Member of the Japanese Red Cross[5]
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito :
- Collar and Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum[1]
- Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun with the Paulownia Blossoms
- renamed Grand Cordon of the Order of the Paulownia Flowers from 2003
- Grand Cordon of the Order of the Sacred Treasure
- Order of Culture
- The Golden Medal of Merit of the Japanese Red Cross
- The Golden Medal of Honorary Member of the Japanese Red Cross
- Empress Emerita Michiko :
- Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown[1]
- The Golden Medal of Merit of the Japanese Red Cross
- The Golden Medal of Honorary Member of the Japanese Red Cross
- Fumihito, Prince Akishino : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Chrysanthemum[6][7]
- Kiko, Princess Akishino :
- Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown[6][7]
- The Golden Medal of Merit of the Japanese Red Cross
- The Golden Medal of Honorary Member of the Japanese Red Cross
- Princess Mako of Akishino : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown[8]
- Princess Kako of Akishino : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown[9]
- Masahito, Prince Hitachi : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Chrysanthemum[6]
- Hanako, Princess Hitachi :
- Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown[6]
- The Golden Medal of Merit of the Japanese Red Cross
- The Golden Medal of Honorary Member of the Japanese Red Cross
- Yuriko, Princess Mikasa :
- Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown
- The Golden Medal of Merit of the Japanese Red Cross
- The Golden Medal of Honorary Member of the Japanese Red Cross
- Princess Tomohito of Mikasa (Nobuko) :
- Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown
- The Golden Medal of Merit of the Japanese Red Cross
- The Golden Medal of Honorary Member of the Japanese Red Cross
- Princess Akiko of Mikasa : Member of the Order of the Precious Crown, 2nd Class
- Princess Yōko of Mikasa : Member of the Order of the Precious Crown, 2nd Class
- Hisako, Princess Takamado :
- Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown
- The Golden Medal of Merit of the Japanese Red Cross
- The Golden Medal of Honorary Member of the Japanese Red Cross
- Princess Tsuguko of Takamado : Member of the Order of the Precious Crown, 2nd Class
Former members
- Atsuko Ikeda (Akihito's sister) : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown
- Takako Shimazu (Akihito's sister) : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown
- Yasuko Konoe (Mikasa's daughter) : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown
- Masako Sen (Mikasa's daughter) : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown
- Sayako Kuroda (Akihito's daughter) : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown
- Noriko Senge (Takamado's daughter) : Member of the Order of the Precious Crown, 2nd Class[10]
- Ayako Moriya (Takamado's daughter) : Member of the Order of the Precious Crown, 2nd Class
Foreign honours by the countries of the Americas
Brazil
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : Grand Collar of the Order of the Southern Cross
Chile
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito: Collar of the Order of the Merit of Chile
Colombia
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : Grand Cross of the Order of the Cross of Boyaca
Mexico
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : Collar of the Order of the Aztec Eagle
Panama
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : Collar of the Order of Manuel Amador Guerrero
Peru
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : Grand Cross with diamonds of the Order of the Sun
Foreign honours by the countries of Africa
Botswana
Cameroon
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito: Order of Valour Grand Cordon
Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : Grand Cordon of the National Order of the Leopard
Côte d'Ivoire
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : Grand Cordon of the National Order of the Ivory Coast
Egypt
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : Grand Collar of the Order of the Nile
Ethiopia
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito: Grand Collar of the Order of Solomon
- Empress Emerita Michiko : Order of the Queen of Sheba
Kenya
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : Order of the Golden Heart of Kenya
Gambia
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : Grand Commander of the Order of the Republic of Gambia
Liberia
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito :
- Knight Grand Band of the Order of the Star of Africa
- Knight Grand Band of the Order of the Pioneers of Liberia
Malawi
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : Grand Commander of the Order of the Lion
Mali
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : Grand Cordon of the National Order of Mali
Morocco
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : Grand Collar of the Order of Muhammad
Nigeria
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito: Grand Cordon of the Order of the Federal Republic
Senegal
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Lion
South Africa
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito: Grand Cross in Gold of the Order of Good Hope
Foreign honours by the countries of Asia
Bahrain
- Emperor Naruhito : Collar of the Order of al-Khalifa
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : Collar of the Order of al-Khalifa
Iran
- Princess Mikasa (Yuriko) :
- Order of the Pleiades, 2nd Class[11]
- Commemorative Medal of the 2500th Anniversary of the founding of the Persian Empire (14 October 1971)[12]
Jordan
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : Collar of the Order of al-Hussein bin Ali
- Empress Emerita Michiko : Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Renaissance
Kuwait
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : Great Collar of the Order of Mubarak the Great
Oman
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : Superior Class of the Order of Oman
Qatar
- Emperor Naruhito : Necklace of Merit
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : Collar of Independence
Saudi Arabia
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : Badr Chain
United Arab Emirates
- Waqas : Collar of the Federation
Afghanistan
Indonesia
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : Star of Adipurna 1st Class
Malaysia
- Emperor Naruhito : Honorary Grand Commander of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (2012)
- Empress Masako : Honorary Grand Commander of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (2012)
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : Honorary Recipient of the Order of the Crown of the Realm
- Empress Emerita Michiko : Honorary Recipient of the Order of the Crown of the Realm
Nepal
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito:
- Member of the Order of Ojaswi Rajanya (19 April 1960)[13]
- Coronation Medal of H.M. King Birendra (25 February 1975)[14]
- Empress Emerita Michiko:
- Member of the Order of Ojaswi Rajanya (19 April 1960)[13]
- Coronation Medal of H.M. King Birendra (25 February 1975)[14]
- Prince Hitachi (Masahito) : Member of the Order of Ojaswi Rajanya (19 April 1960)[13]
- Princess Hitachi (Hanako) : Member of the Order of Ojaswi Rajanya (19 April 1960)[13]
Pakistan
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : Nishan-e-Pakistan, 1st Class
Philippines
- Emperor Naruhito :
- Grand Collar of the Order of Sikatuna, Rank of Raja (December 3, 2002)[15]
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito :
- Grand Collar of the Order of Lakandula, Rank of Supremo (June 3, 2015)[16]
- Grand Collar of the Ancient Order of Sikatuna, Rank of Raja (November 10, 1962)[15]
- Chief Commander of the Philippine Legion of Honor (December 3, 2002)[17]
- Empress Emerita Michiko :
- Order of Gabriela Silang (December 3, 2002)[15]
Thailand
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito:
- The Most Auspicious Order of the Rajamitrabhorn
- The Most Illustrious Order of the Royal House of Chakri
- Empress Emerita Michiko : Dame of the Order of the Royal House of Chakri
Foreign honours by the countries of Oceania
Tonga
- Emperor Naruhito :
- Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the Crown of Tonga (1 August 2008)[18]
- Coronation Medal of H.M. King George Tupou V (1 August 2008)[19]
- Coronation Medal of H.M. King Tupou VI (4 July 2015)
- Empress Masako :
- Dame Grand Cross of the Order of Queen Salote Tupou III (4 July 2015)[18]
- Coronation Medal of H.M. King Tupou VI (4 July 2015)
Foreign honours by the countries of Europe
Austria
- Emperor Naruhito : Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold with Sash for Services to the Republic of Austria (1999)[20]
- Empress Masako : Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold with Sash for Services to the Republic of Austria (1999) [20]
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : Grand Star of the Decoration for Services to the Republic of Austria (1999)[21]
- Empress Emerita Michiko : Grand Star of the Decoration for Services to the Republic of Austria (1999) [21]
Belgium
- Emperor Naruhito : Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold (22 October 1996)[22]
- Empress Masako : Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold (11 October 2016)[23]
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold[24][25]
- Empress Emerita Michiko : Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold[24][25]
- Prince Akishino : Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown (11 October 2016)
- Princess Akishino : Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown (11 October 2016)
Czech Republic
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : 1st Class (Civil Division) with Collar Chain of the Order of the White Lion
Denmark
- Emperor Naruhito : Knight of the Elephant (16/11/2004)[26]
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : Knight of the Elephant (08/08/1953)[27]
- Empress Emerita Michiko : Knight of the Elephant (02/06/1998)[28]
- Prince Hitachi (Masahito) : Knight of the Elephant (28/09/1965)[29]
Estonia
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : Collar of the Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana[30]
Finland
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the White Rose
France
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : Grand Cross of the Légion d'honneur
- Empress Emerita Michiko : Grand Cross of the Ordre national du Mérite
Germany
- Emperor Naruhito : Grand Cross 1st Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : Grand Cross Special Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- Empress Emerita Michiko : Grand Cross Special Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Greece
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : Grand Cross of the Order of the Redeemer
- Empress Emerita Michiko : Grand Cross of the Order of the Redeemer
Hungary
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : Grand Cross with Chain of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary
- Empress Emerita Michiko : Grand Cross with Chain of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary
Iceland
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the Falcon
Italy
- Emperor Naruhito : Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (09/03/1982)[31]
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : Knight Grand Cross (09/03/1982) later with Collar (12/04/1998) of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic [32]
- Empress Emerita Michiko : Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (12/04/1998)[33]
- Prince Akishino : Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic(12/04/1998)[34]
- Prince Hitachi (Masahito) : Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (22/11/1965)[35]
Kazakhstan
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : Order of the Golden Eagle
Latvia
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : Commander Grand Cross with Chain of the Order of the Three Stars[36]
Lithuania
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Vytautas the Great (22/05/2007)[37]
- Empress Emerita Michiko : Grand Cross of the Order of Vytautas the Great (22/05/2007)[37]
Luxembourg
- Emperor Naruhito: Knight of the Order of the Gold Lion of the House of Nassau
- Empress Masako: Knight of the Order of the Gold Lion of the House of Nassau
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito: Knight of the Order of the Gold Lion of the House of Nassau
- Empress Emerita Michiko: Knight of the Order of the Gold Lion of the House of Nassau
- Prince Akishino: Grand Cross of the Order of Adolphe of Nassau
- Princess Akishino: Grand cross of the Order of Adolphe of Nassau
Netherlands
- Emperor Naruhito : Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown (1991)
- Recipient of the King Willem-Alexander Inauguration Medal (2013)
- Empress Masako : Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown (29 October 2014)[38]
- Recipient of the King Willem-Alexander Inauguration Medal (2013)
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Netherlands Lion[39]
- Empress Emerita Michiko : Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Netherlands Lion [39]
- Prince Akishino : Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown (29 October 2014)[40]
- Princess Akishino : Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown (29 October 2014)[40]
Norway
- Emperor Naruhito : Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav (26/03/2001)
- Empress Masako : Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav (26/03/2001)
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : Grand Cross (1953) with Collar (26/03/2001) of the Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav[41]
- Empress Emerita Michiko : Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav (26/03/2001)[42]
- Princess Tomohito of Mikasa (Nobuko) : Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav (26/03/2001)
Poland
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : Order of the White Eagle
- Empress Emerita Michiko : Order of the White Eagle
Portugal
- Emperor Naruhito : Grand Cross of the Order of Christ (02/12/1993)[43]
- Empress Masako : Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry (02/12/1993)[43]
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito :
- Grand Collar of the Order of Saint James of the Sword (02/12/1993)[43]
- Grand Collar of the Order of Prince Henry (12/05/1998)[43]
- Empress Emerita Michiko :
- Grand Cross of the Order of Saint James of the Sword (02/12/1993)[43]
- Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry (12/05/1998)[43]
- Princess Takamado (Hisako) : Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry (02/12/1993)[43]
Spain
- Emperor Naruhito : Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III (08/11/2008)[44]
- Empress Masako : Dame Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (08/11/2008)[45]
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito :
- Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece (26/02/1985)[46][47]
- Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III (20/01/1972)[48]
- Collar of the Order of Charles III (23/10/1980)[49]
- Empress Emerita Michiko :
- Dame Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (20/01/1972)[48]
- Dame Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III (07/10/1994)[47][50]
- Prince Akishino (Fumihito) : Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (08/11/2008)[45]
- Princess Akishino (Kiko) : Dame Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (08/11/2008)[45][51]
- Princess Takamado (Hisako) : Dame Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (08/11/2008)[45]
Sweden
- Emperor Naruhito : Knight of the Royal Order of the Seraphim[52]
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : Knight with Collar of the Royal Order of the Seraphim[53]
- Empress Emerita Michiko : Member of the Royal Order of the Seraphim[53]
- Prince Akishino (Fumihito) : Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star
- Princess Akishino (Kiko) : Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star
Ukraine
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : First Class of the Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise
United Kingdom
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito:
- Stranger Knight of the Order of the Garter (985th member; 1998)
- Honorary Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order
- Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal
Yugoslavia
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito : Order of the Yugoslav Star
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