[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"news:jp-princess-aiko-laos-festival-2026-05-24":3},{"meta":4,"markdown":60},{"type":5,"articleId":6,"slug":7,"title":8,"titleEn":9,"category":10,"summary":11,"publishedAt":12,"image":13,"vocabulary":14,"source":58},"news","news-jp-princess-aiko-laos-festival-2026-05-24","jp-princess-aiko-laos-festival-2026-05-24","愛子さま、東京のラオスフェスティバル開会式に出席","Princess Aiko Attends Laos Festival Opening Ceremony in Tokyo","jp-culture","Princess Aiko attended the opening ceremony of Laos Festival 2026 at Yoyogi Park in Tokyo on May 23, according to a Jiji Press report published the same day. Wearing a pale green traditional costume presented by the Lao side, she watched a welcome dance by Laos' national dance troupe and joined a ribbon-cutting ceremony with senior Lao officials, in a public moment that followed earlier Japan-Laos exchange events.\n","2026-05-24T00:00:00Z","https:\u002F\u002Fimages.yamiyomi.com\u002Fnews\u002Fjp-princess-aiko-laos-festival-2026-05-24.png",[15,20,25,30,34,38,42,46,50,54],{"word":16,"reading":17,"meaning":18,"level":19},"開会式","かいかいしき","opening ceremony","N2",{"word":21,"reading":22,"meaning":23,"level":24},"出席","しゅっせき","attendance","N3",{"word":26,"reading":27,"meaning":28,"level":29},"民族衣装","みんぞくいしょう","traditional costume","N1",{"word":31,"reading":32,"meaning":33,"level":24},"歓迎","かんげい","welcome",{"word":35,"reading":36,"meaning":37,"level":29},"舞踊団","ぶようだん","dance 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the eldest daughter of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, was reported on May 23 to have attended the opening ceremony of Laos Festival 2026 at Yoyogi Park in Tokyo's Shibuya Ward that morning.\n::\n\n::heading\n[代々木公園]{よよぎこうえん:Yoyogi Park:N3}での[開会式]{かいかいしき:opening ceremony:N3}\n\n#en\nAn Opening Ceremony at Yoyogi Park\n::\n\n::para\n[愛子さま]{あいこさま:Princess Aiko:N3}は、[公園]{こうえん:park:N3}の[野外]{やがい:outdoor:N4}ステージで[行われた]{おこなわれた:was held:N5} [式典]{しきてん:ceremony:N1}に[姿]{すがた:appearance:N1}を[見せた]{みせた:appeared:N5}とされる。\n\n#en\nPrincess Aiko is said to have appeared at the ceremony held on an outdoor stage in the park.\n::\n\n::para\n[愛子さま]{あいこさま:Princess Aiko:N3}は、ラオス[側]{がわ:side:N3}から[贈られた]{おくられた:was presented:N2} [淡い]{あわい:pale:N1} [緑色]{みどりいろ:light green:N2}の[民族衣装]{みんぞくいしょう:traditional costume:N2}を[身]{み:body:N4}に[着けて]{つけて:wearing:N4}いたという。\n\n#en\nShe was said to be wearing a pale green traditional costume presented by the Lao side.\n::\n\n::para\n[式典]{しきてん:ceremony:N1}では、ラオス[国立舞踊団]{こくりつぶようだん:Laos National Dance Troupe:N2}による[歓迎]{かんげい:welcome:N1}の[舞]{まい:dance:N3}が[披露され]{ひろうされ:was performed:N1}、[愛子さま]{あいこさま:Princess Aiko:N3}は[笑顔]{えがお:smile:N3}で[拍手]{はくしゅ:applause:N1}を[送った]{おくった:gave:N4}と[伝えられた]{つたえられた:was reported:N3}。\n\n#en\nAt the ceremony, a welcome dance by Laos' national dance troupe was performed, and Princess Aiko was reported to have applauded with a smile.\n::\n\n::callout\n[愛子さま]{あいこさま:Princess Aiko:N3}は、[去年]{きょねん:last year:N4}11月のラオス[訪問]{ほうもん:visit:N3}に[続いて]{つづいて:following:N3}、[今年]{ことし:this year:N5}1月にも[駐日]{ちゅうにち:stationed in Japan:N2}ラオス[大使]{たいし:ambassador:N4} [夫妻]{ふさい:couple:N3}の[夕食会]{ゆうしょくかい:dinner:N4}に[出席した]{しゅっせきした:attended:N3}とされ、[交流]{こうりゅう:exchange:N3}が[続いている]{つづいている:is continuing:N3}ようだ。\n\n#en\nFollowing her visit to Laos last November, Princess Aiko is also said to have attended a dinner hosted by the Lao ambassador to Japan and his wife this January, suggesting that the exchange has continued.\n::\n\n::heading\n[関係者]{かんけいしゃ:officials:N3}とともにテープカット\n\n#en\nRibbon-Cutting with Officials\n::\n\n::para\n[愛子さま]{あいこさま:Princess Aiko:N3}は、トンサワン[副首相兼外相]{ふくしゅしょうけんがいしょう:Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Thongsavan:N1}ら[関係者]{かんけいしゃ:officials:N3}とともに、[会場]{かいじょう:venue:N4}でテープカットに[臨んだ]{のぞんだ:took part:N1}。\n\n#en\nPrincess Aiko took part in a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the venue with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Thongsavan and other officials.\n::\n\n::para\n[歓迎]{かんげい:welcome:N1}の[舞]{まい:dance:N3}の[後]{あと:after:N5}、[愛子さま]{あいこさま:Princess Aiko:N3}は[関係者]{かんけいしゃ:officials:N3}とともにテープカットへ[進み]{すすみ:moved:N3}、[開会]{かいかい:opening:N4}を[祝う]{いわう:mark:N2} [場面]{ばめん:scene:N3}が[見られた]{みられた:was seen:N5}とされる。\n\n#en\nAfter the welcome dance, Princess Aiko moved with officials to the ribbon-cutting, in a scene said to have marked the festival's opening.\n::\n\n::heading\nラオスとの[交流]{こうりゅう:exchange:N3}の[流れ]{ながれ:flow:N3}\n\n#en\nThe Recent Flow of Japan-Laos Exchanges\n::\n\n::para\n[愛子さま]{あいこさま:Princess Aiko:N3}は、[去年]{きょねん:last year:N4}11月、[日本]{にほん:Japan:N5}とラオスの[外交関係]{がいこうかんけい:diplomatic relations:N3}70[周年]{しゅうねん:70th anniversary:N2}を[記念する]{きねんする:commemorate:N3}ため、ラオスを[訪れた]{おとずれた:visited:N3}とされる。\n\n#en\nPrincess Aiko is said to have visited Laos last November to commemorate the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Japan and Laos.\n::\n\n::para\n[今年]{ことし:this year:N5}1月には、[駐日]{ちゅうにち:stationed in Japan:N2}ラオス[大使]{たいし:ambassador:N4}と[夫人]{ふじん:his wife:N3}が[主催した]{しゅさいした:hosted:N1} [夕食会]{ゆうしょくかい:dinner:N4}にも[出席した]{しゅっせきした:attended:N3}という。[今回]{こんかい:this time:N3}の[開会式]{かいかいしき:opening ceremony:N3}への[出席]{しゅっせき:attendance:N3}も、[日本]{にほん:Japan:N5}とラオスの[文化交流]{ぶんかこうりゅう:cultural exchange:N3}への[関心]{かんしん:interest:N3}を[集める]{あつめる:draw:N4} [話題]{わだい:topic:N4}になったと[見られる]{みられる:is seen:N5}。\n\n#en\nShe also reportedly attended a dinner hosted in January by the Lao ambassador to Japan and his wife. Her appearance at this opening ceremony is also seen as drawing attention to cultural exchange between Japan and Laos.\n::\n"]