Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako of Japan viewed a FIFA Women’s World Cup group stage match alongside King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima of the Netherlands. The viewing took place in Arlington, Texas, where the match was held. The invitation to watch the game together was extended by the Dutch royal family. The Imperial Household Agency confirmed the event, highlighting the diplomatic and sporting nature of the occasion. This marks a notable instance of the Japanese Imperial couple engaging with foreign royalty during an international sporting event. No further details regarding the specific match viewed were provided. The gathering underscores the close relationship between the two nations.
