Members of the Imperial family are addressed in the Cabinet notification bulletins, the Imperial Household Agency notification bulletins or on the column for Imperial affairs in official gazettes (except for special cases such the first poetry-reading party of the New Year at the Imperial Palace) in the following way:
皇族の称呼は、内閣告示・宮内庁告示や官報の皇室事項欄では、歌会始などの特別な場合を除き、次のようになっている。