FULL TEXT-Emperor Naruhito speaks about memories with the Queen and thanks King Charles for welcoming to U.K. amid his treatment.

FULL TEXT-Emperor Naruhito speaks about memories with the Queen and thanks King Charles for welcoming to U.K. amid his treatment.

Emperor Naruhito addresses press questions ahead of official UK visit and reminisces of studies and stay in the UK. READ...

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 Tokyo gubernatorial candidate warned of controversial nude poster for election

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