List of honours of Japan awarded to heads of state and royalty
This article serves as an index – as complete as possible – of all the honorific orders or similar decorations awarded by Japan, classified by Monarchies chapter and Republics chapter, and, under each chapter, recipients' countries and the detailed list of recipients.
Awards
Japanese Imperial Family
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- Emperor Naruhito:
- Collar and Grand Cordon of the Order of the Chrysanthemum
- 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
- The Golden Medal of Honorary Member of the Japanese Red Cross
- Empress Masako :
- Grand Mistress and 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
- Emperor Emeritus Akihito :
- Collar and Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum
- 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
- Prince Akishino (Fumihito) : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Chrysanthemum
- Princess Akishino (Kiko) : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown
- Prince Hitachi (Masahito) : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Chrysanthemum
- Princess Hitachi (Hanako): Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown
- Princess Mikasa (Yuriko) : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown
- Princess Tomohito of Mikasa (Nobuko) : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown
- Princess Akiko of Mikasa (Tomohito's daughter) : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown
- Princess Yōko of Mikasa (Tomohito's daughter) : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown
- Princess Takamado (Hisako) : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown
- Princess Tsuguko of Takamado (Takamado's daughter) : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown
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) : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown
- Ayako Moriya (Takamado's daughter) : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown
- Mako Komuro ( Fumihito’s daughter) : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown
- European monarchies
British Royal Family
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- The King : : 1971 – - Grand Cordon of the Order of the Chrysanthemum
- The Princess Royal : 1971 – : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown
Norwegian Royal Family
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See also decorations pages (mark °) : Harald, Sonja, Haakon, Mette-Marit, Mârtha Louise, Astrid & Ragnhild
- Harald V of Norway: Grand Cordon with Collar of the Order of the Chrysanthemum °
- Queen Sonja of Norway: Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown °
- Haakon, Crown Prince of Norway: Grand Cordon of the Order of the Chrysanthemum °
- Mette-Marit, Crown Princess of Norway: Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown °
Swedish Royal Family
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- Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden : Collar of the Order of the Chrysanthemum
- Queen Silvia of Sweden : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown
- Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Chrysanthemum
- Princess Désirée, Baroness Silfverschiöld : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown (2000)
- Princess Christina, Mrs. Magnuson : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown (2000)
Danish Royal Family
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- Margrethe II of Denmark : Collar of the Order of the Chrysanthemum - Order of the Precious Crown, 1st Class
- Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Chrysanthemum
- Prince Joachim of Denmark : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Chrysanthemum
Dutch Royal Family
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- King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Chrysanthemum
- Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands : Collar of the Order of the Chrysanthemum
- Princess Margriet of the Netherlands : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown
- Pieter van Vollenhoven : Grand Cordon with Collar of the Order of the Sacred Treasure
Belgian Royal Family
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- King Philippe : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Chrysanthemum (1994) [1]
- King Albert II : Collar of the Order of the Chrysanthemum
- Queen Paola : Dame 1st class of the Order of the Precious Crown
Spanish Royal Family
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- Juan Carlos I of Spain : Collar of the Order of the Chrysanthemum
- Queen Sofía of Spain : Grand Cordon (or 1st Class) of the Order of the Precious Crown
- Infanta Elena, Duchess of Lugo (1994) : Grand Cordon (or 1st Class) of the Order of the Precious Crown
- Infanta Cristina, Duchess of Palma de Mallorca (1994) : Grand Cordon (or 1st Class) of the Order of the Precious Crown
- Asian monarchies
Jordanian Royal Family
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- Abdullah II of Jordan : Grand Cross (11.1993) then Collar (30.11.1999) of the Order of the Chrysanthemum
- Queen Rania of Jordan : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown (30.11.1999)
- Princess Alia bint Al Hussein, daughter of Queen Dina of Jordan, half-sister of Abdullah II of Jordan : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown (3.1976)
- Princess Aisha bint Al Hussein, daughter of Princess Muna of Jordan, Abdullah II's full sister and Princess Zein's twin : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown (30.11.1999)
- Prince Ali Bin Al-Hussein, son of Queen Alia of Jordan, half-brother of Abdullah II of Jordan : Order of the Rising Sun
- Prince Muhammad bin Talal, eldest younger brother of King Hussein I of Jordan : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun (11.1978)
- Prince Hassan bin Talal, youngest brother of King Hussein I of Jordan : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Chrysanthemum (6.1970)
- Princess Sarvath El Hassan, Hassan's wife : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown of Japan (04.1988)
- Basma bint Talal, sister of King Hussein I of Jordan : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown (3.1976)
Thai Royal Family
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- King Maha Vajiralongkorn of Thailand : Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum
- Queen Sirikit of Thailand : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown (1963)
- Princess Sirindhorn of Thailand : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown (1991)
- Princess Chulabhorn Walailak of Thailand : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown (1991)
Kedah Royal Family
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They have been awarded:
- Sultanah Haminah of Kedah: Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown (2013) [note 1]
Perak Royal Family
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They have been awarded:
- Sultanah Bainun : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown (30.9.1991)
Perlis Royal Family
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They have been awarded:
- Sultan Sirajuddin of Perlis (as Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia, 12/2001–12/2006) :
- Collar of the Order of the Chrysanthemum (7.3.2005)
- Grand Cordon (or First class) of the Order of the Sacred Treasure (22.2.1970)
- Tuanku Fauziah (Sultan Sirajuddin of Perlis's wife) :
- Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown (7.3.2005)
- Gold and Silver Star (or Second class) of the Order of the Sacred Treasure (22.2.1970)
See also
Notes
- Bernama has erroneously reported the Honours received as "Grand Cordon of the Order of the Chrysanthemum" while correctly citing the recipients of the "Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown".[2]
References
- Senate, biography of senators including, Prince Philippe, Princess Astrid and Prince Laurent, senators by right
- "Raja Permaisuri Agong Tuanku Hajah Haminah receives highest honour from Japan". Bernama. 2013-02-07. Archived from the original on 2013-04-13. Retrieved 2013-02-07.
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