Overview

• King Charles III and Queen Camilla hosted Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako of Japan at Buckingham Palace.
• Charles mentioned Pokémon and Hello Kitty, linking them to his grandchildren and British roots respectively.
• Queen Camilla wore the Burmese Ruby Tiara and debuted King Charles’s Family Order, featuring his portrait and diamonds.
• The banquet emphasized the strong diplomatic, economic, and cultural bonds between the UK and Japan.
• Prince William was seen reacting humorously to his father's pop culture references during the speech.